Liverpool vs Galatasaray

18 March 2026 · Champions League · Round of 16, second leg · 2025/26 · Referee Paweł Raczkowski

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

Aggregate: Galatasaray 1–4 Liverpool. Liverpool go through.

  • D. Szoboszlai 25’
  • H. Ekitiké 51’
  • R. Gravenberch 53’
  • M. Salah 62’

Match summary

Liverpool won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Galatasaray after 90 minutes. Liverpool led 1-0 at half-time. Liverpool went through 4-1 on aggregate.

In the first half, D. Szoboszlai put Liverpool ahead from a corner in the 25th minute. In the second half, H. Ekitiké made it 2-0 in the 51st minute, R. Gravenberch made it 3-0 in the 53rd minute, and M. Salah made it 4-0 in the 62nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 5.01 expected goals (xG) from 32 shots to Galatasaray's 0.21 from 4. M. Salah had a penalty saved for Liverpool.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
32 Shots 4
16 Shots on target 1
6 Corners 2
528 Passes 317
84.3% Pass accuracy 71.0%
13 Tackles 28
15 Fouls 7
3 Offsides 0

Key events

Liverpool Galatasaray
H. EkitikéShot on target
12’
D. SzoboszlaiLeft foot shot1-0 (Liverpool)
25’
M. SalahShot on target
29’
F. WirtzShot on target
31’
D. SzoboszlaiShot on target
33’
M. SalahMissed penaltysaved
45+4’
46’
N. LangS. Boey
46’
L. SanéV. Osimhen
H. EkitikéShot on target
48’
M. SalahShot on target
49’
M. SalahShot on target
50’
50’
R. SallaiShot on target
H. EkitikéLeft foot shot2-0 (Liverpool)
51’
F. WirtzShot on target
51’
M. SalahShot on target
51’
R. GravenberchLeft foot shot3-0 (Liverpool)
53’
M. SalahShot on target
53’
60’
Y. AkgünL. Torreira
M. SalahLeft foot shot4-0 (Liverpool)
62’
C. JonesJ. Frimpong
67’
A. Mac AllisterShot on target
68’
73’
E. ElmalıA. Bardakcı
C. GakpoM. Salah
74’
80’
M. IcardiN. Lang
R. NgumohaF. Wirtz
89’
T. NyoniR. Gravenberch
89’
F. ChiesaH. Ekitiké
89’
A. Mac AllisterShot on target
90+6’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.01 0.21 25’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), 1-0 25’ 51’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), 2-0 51’ 53’ R. Gravenberch (Liverpool), 3-0 53’ 62’ M. Salah (Liverpool), 4-0 62’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.01 0.21 25’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), 1-0 Szoboszlai 25’ 51’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), 2-0 Ekitiké 51’ 53’ R. Gravenberch (Liverpool), 3-0 Gravenberch 53’ 62’ M. Salah (Liverpool), 4-0 Salah 62’
Liverpool 5.01 xGGalatasaray 0.21 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Galatasaray attacking Liverpool attacking 
49’ M. Salah (Liverpool), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 67’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.47 xG, hit the woodwork 51’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 29’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 51’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 53’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 68’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 31’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 68’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 53’ R. Gravenberch (Liverpool), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 83’ I. Konaté (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 87’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 40’ V. Osimhen (Galatasaray), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 50’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 25’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 88’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 31’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+6’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+3’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 25’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 45’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ R. Sallai (Galatasaray), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 62’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 51’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 25’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+5’ F. Chiesa (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 33’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 69’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ M. Lemina (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ R. Gravenberch (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 61’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Y. Akgün (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ M. Salah (Liverpool), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 67’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.47 xG, hit the woodwork 51’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 29’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 53’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 51’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 68’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 31’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 68’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 53’ R. Gravenberch (Liverpool), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 83’ I. Konaté (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 87’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 50’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 40’ V. Osimhen (Galatasaray), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 25’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 88’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 31’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+3’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 25’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 45’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 50’ R. Sallai (Galatasaray), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 62’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 51’ M. Salah (Liverpool), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+5’ F. Chiesa (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 25’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 33’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 69’ A. Mac Allister (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 12’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 48’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ F. Wirtz (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ M. Lemina (Galatasaray), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ R. Gravenberch (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 61’ D. Szoboszlai (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ H. Ekitiké (Liverpool), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Y. Akgün (Galatasaray), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Liverpool 4-3-1-2 Starting XI
Alisson
Frimpong 67’
Konaté
Dijk
Kerkez
Szoboszlai
Gravenberch
Wirtz 89’
Allister
Ekitiké
Salah
Galatasaray 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Çakır
Boey 46’
Singo
Bardakcı 73’
Jakobs
Torreira 60’
Lemina
Sallai
Sara
Yılmaz
Osimhen 46’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Alisson
90′ – – –
Defenders4 players
J. Frimpong
67′ 1 – – 2 – 19 2 – – –
I. Konaté
90′ – – – 3 1 52 2 – – –
V. van Dijk
90′ – – –
M. Kerkez
90′ – – –
Midfielders7 players
D. Szoboszlai
90′ 1 – – – –
R. Gravenberch
89′ 1 – 42 – – 1 2 2 – – –
F. Wirtz
89′ – – – – –
A. Mac Allister
90′ – – – – –
C. Jones Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – –
T. Nyoni Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – –
F. Chiesa Came on as a substitute
1′ – – 3 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
H. Ekitiké
89′ 1 – 7 0.94 – – –
M. Salah
74′ 1 1 7 6 2.24 – 2 2 – 19 –
C. Gakpo Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – – –
R. Ngumoha Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Liverpool LWWWL
Galatasaray DLWLW

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.