Liverpool had some difficulties in the first half but were finally able to score two goals in the second half through Jota and Moh. Wrong
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Liverpool won 2-0 over FC Midtjylland in the Champions League second week match at Anfield, Wednesday (28/10) WIB. Had difficulties in the first half, finally the Reds netted two goals in that match in the second half.
The two goals were each contributed by Diogo Jota in 55 minutes and Moh. Wrong from the penalty spot in the final minutes of the match. Previously the wrong action had to be stopped forcibly by Paulinho to make the referee point to the spot.
For this victory, Liverpool collected six points from two wins in Group D. In contrast, FC Midtjylland are at the bottom of the standings after not having won once.
The course of the game:
90 + 4 ‘FULL TIME! Liverpool secured the three points through goals from Jota and Salah.
90 + 3 ‘SALAAAH !! GGGOOOOOOLLL !! Salah doubled Liverpool’s lead from the penalty spot after he was brought down by Paulinho.
90 ‘Dreyer !! UGH !! There was almost drama going on but Dreyer’s shot only hit the side of the net.
88 ′ Trent moves from the right and sends a pass into the box but it is Scholz who does well in this game. Liverpool 1-0 FC Midtjylland
85 ‘The last five minutes, there are still concerns in the home team, am I right?
80 ‘WRONG !! His left foot shot was still over the bar.
76 ‘Salah and Mane have not had an impact on Liverpool, on the other hand the visitors are still having trouble getting out of the pressure.
70 ‘Mane cooperates with Shaqiri but is stopped.
64 ′ Since the opening 10 minutes, Midtylland has not sent many more attacks to the Liverpool defense
60 ‘Two substitutions made by Liverpool. S. Mane and M. Salah entered, T. Minamino and D. Origi left
56 ‘Starting from Shaqiri, the ball is shown to Trent, who quickly passes it to Jota. It’s not difficult for Jota to touch the ball and nest it in the opponent’s goal !!
55 ‘JOTAAAAA !! GGGOOOOOOOLLL !! The deadlock has finally broken at Anfield !!
53 ‘Scholz heads the ball from a corner but it’s still in the right direction to Alisson.
50 ‘Jota looks determined in this match. He was able to pass a number of opposing players, but that was not enough.
46 ‘Second Half begins !! Substitution of players for Liverpool .. G. Wijnaldum came on for J. Henderson.
45 + 2 ‘First Half ends. There are still no goals at Anfield.
43 ‘Origi! Off side!! Origi can send it from Trent on long passes but he’s off the side!
40 ′ Cooperation is established between Shaqiri and Milner on the right but it can be broken!
37 ‘Robertson moves from the left and sends a pass but still can’t turn it into a goal.
33 ‘Three yellow cards for the Midtjylland player. The most recent is Cajuste for violating Henderson.
30 ‘Fabinho looks injured and cannot continue the match. R. Williams comes on for Fabinho.
25 ‘Onyeka is the Midtjylland player who is shown the yellow card. This time, Origi was brought down.
22 ‘In addition to the scorching attacks, both teams are equally lax in possession.
19 ‘Scholz got the first yellow card for violating Jota.
13 ‘Trent’s free-kick goes straight into the area but it is Scholz who clears the ball.
10 ‘Meanwhile, Liverpool don’t want to lose either. Jota and Gomez build attacks from the left but it still doesn’t go smoothly.
5 ‘The start of the match was quite promising with Midtjylland unbeaten.
3 ‘First Dreyer to make it off side but Alisson is quick to anticipate.
1′ KICK-OFF!
List of Players
Liverpool Starting XI: Alisson; Andy Robertson, Joe Gomez, Fabinho, Trent Alexander-Arnold; James Milner, Jordan Henderson; Diogo Jota, Takumi Minamino, Xherdan Shaqiri; Divock Origi.
Liverpool reserves: Neco Williams, Vitezslav Jaros, Georginio Wijnaldum, Rhys Williams, Adrian, Jake Cain, Mohamed Salah, Curtis Jones, Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino.
FC Midtjylland Starting XI: Mikkel Andersen; Paulinho, Alexander Scholz, Erik Sviatchenko, Joel Andersson; Jens Cajuste, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka; But Mabil, Pione Sisto, Anders Dreyer, Sory Kaba.
Cadangan FC Midtjylland: Bozhidar Kraev, Nicolas Madsen, Dion Cools, Evander, Mikael Anderson, Oliver Ottesen, Luca Pfeiffer, Lasse Vibe, Nikolas Dyhr, Valdemar Birkso Thorsen, Manjrekar James, Gustav Isaksen.
Live Streaming Liverpool vs FC Midtjylland
The second matchday of the 2020/21 Champions League between Liverpool and FC Midtjylland will be broadcast on Champions TV 1 on Wednesday (28/10) in the morning at 03: 0 WIB.
Check out the full TV schedule here.
| TV station | Champions TV 1 |
| LIVE streaming | Champions TV 1 |
When are Liverpool and FC Midtjylland matches?
| Competition | Liverpool and FC Midtjylland |
| Date | Wednesday, October 28, 2020 |
| Kick-off | 03:00 WIB |
| Stadium | Anfield |
Liverpool squad predictions
Liverpool will be without Thiago Alcantara again as they are still recovering from a knee injury. Joel Matip will also be out again.
Alisson Becker will also return after strengthening the team in the match against Sheffield United. Naby Keita is still waiting a few days for comeback , while Kostas Tsimikas and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are still absent.
| Position | Estimated starting line-up for Liverpool (4-3-3) |
| Goalkeeper | Alisson |
| Defender | Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Gomez, Robertson |
| Midfielder | Milner, Henderson, Wijnaldum |
| Striker | Wrong, Firmino, Jota |
FC Midtjylland squad predictions
Pione Sisto will be back in starting XI after he scored off the bench at the time comeback against Brondby at the weekend.
Jesper Hansen, who is a little doubt with a thigh problem, hopes to get a chance to appear to improve his record in the Champions League.
| Position | Estimated lineup of core team FC Midtjylland (4-2-3-1) |
| Goalkeeper | Hansen |
| Defender | Andersson, Sviatchenko, Scholz, Paulinho |
| Midfielder | Onyeka, Cajuste; Dreyer, Sisto, Mabil |
| Striker | Rude |
Preview
Liverpool have become one of the best teams in the world in recent decades, and the team from Merseyside are determined to increase the trophy to seven more.
Liverpool will feature at Anfield, and they have been almost unstoppable at home in recent years. In fact, Jurgen Klopp’s club won 16 wins from their previous 18 matches at this stadium, and it has been more than a year since they lost at this stadium.
Liverpool have also scored 45 goals in their last 15 appearances at Anfield.
Meanwhile, FC Midtjylland comes from the Danish Superliga, a domestic league that is nothing compared to the English Premier League. Additionally, Brian Priske’s side were winless in two of their previous four matches overall, and in seven of their last ten away games.
FC Midtjylland won three of their six previous meetings against English sides, including the famous win over Manchester United in the 2015/16 Europa League.
Prediction: Liverpool 3-0 FC Midtjylland
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