Leeds United v Liverpool, 12 September 2021

Score3-0 to Liverpool
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueElland Road
Attendance36,507

View Leeds United v Liverpool head to head

Kick-off: 4.30pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 27 Leeds United won: 6 Drawn: 5 Liverpool won: 16 Leeds United scored: 27 Liverpool scored: 56 Liverpool became the first team to win 50 games in the top division against Leeds United.

0 Leeds United

Manager: Marcelo Bielsa

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Goals:

Mohamed Salah 20 G
Fabinho 50 G
Sadio Mané 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Illan Meslier
Defender Luke Ayling
Defender Liam Cooper
Defender Diego Llorente
Defender/Midfielder Stuart Dallas
Defender/Midfielder Junior Firpo
Midfielder Jack Harrison
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Raphinha
Forward Patrick Bamford
Forward Rodrigo

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Trent Alexander-Arnold Defender/Midfielder
Fabinho Defender/Midfielder
Joël Matip Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Harvey Elliott Midfielder
Thiago Alcántara Midfielder
Diogo Jota Midfielder/Forward
Sadio Mané Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Pascal Struijk for Diego Llorente 33
Tyler Roberts for Rodrigo 46
Dan James for Jack Harrison 68

Substitutions:

Jordan Henderson for Harvey Elliott 63
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Diogo Jota 82
Naby Keïta for Thiago Alcántara 90

Cards:

Liam Cooper 12 Y
Diego Llorente 31 Y
Pascal Struijk 60 R

Cards:

Fabinho 15 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kristoffer Klaesson
Defender Charlie Cresswell
Defender/Midfielder Jamie Shackleton
Defender/Midfielder Pascal Struijk
Midfielder Mateusz Klich
Midfielder/Forward Dan James
Midfielder/Forward Liam McCarron
Midfielder/Forward Crysencio Summerville
Forward Tyler Roberts

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Comments:

League position: 17th Leeds United remained without a win in their first four games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1958-59 in League Division One. This was the Whites' first defeat in their last eight home games in the Premier League (won three); their longest run since 2001 (15 games). They failed to score for the first time in their last eight games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 3rd Liverpool had now won eight of their last nine away games in the Premier League, including their last five. In his 162nd appearance in the division, Mohamed Salah became the 30th player to score 100 goals in the Premier League. Prior to his goal in this game, Fabinho had completed a run of 50 games for the Reds without scoring since their 4-0 win against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on 24 June 2020.

0 Leeds United

Manager: Marcelo Bielsa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Illan Meslier
Defender Luke Ayling
Defender Liam Cooper
Defender Diego Llorente
Defender/Midfielder Stuart Dallas
Defender/Midfielder Junior Firpo
Midfielder Jack Harrison
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips
Midfielder/Forward Raphinha
Forward Patrick Bamford
Forward Rodrigo

Substitutions:

Pascal Struijk for Diego Llorente 33
Tyler Roberts for Rodrigo 46
Dan James for Jack Harrison 68

Cards:

Liam Cooper 12 Y
Diego Llorente 31 Y
Pascal Struijk 60 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kristoffer Klaesson
Defender Charlie Cresswell
Defender/Midfielder Jamie Shackleton
Defender/Midfielder Pascal Struijk
Midfielder Mateusz Klich
Midfielder/Forward Dan James
Midfielder/Forward Liam McCarron
Midfielder/Forward Crysencio Summerville
Forward Tyler Roberts

Comments:

League position: 17th Leeds United remained without a win in their first four games of a season in the top division for the first time since 1958-59 in League Division One. This was the Whites' first defeat in their last eight home games in the Premier League (won three); their longest run since 2001 (15 games). They failed to score for the first time in their last eight games in the Premier League.

3 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Mohamed Salah 20 G
Fabinho 50 G
Sadio Mané 90 G

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Trent Alexander-Arnold Defender/Midfielder
Fabinho Defender/Midfielder
Joël Matip Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Harvey Elliott Midfielder
Thiago Alcántara Midfielder
Diogo Jota Midfielder/Forward
Sadio Mané Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Jordan Henderson for Harvey Elliott 63
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain for Diogo Jota 82
Naby Keïta for Thiago Alcántara 90

Cards:

Fabinho 15 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Joe Gomez
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Comments:

League position: 3rd Liverpool had now won eight of their last nine away games in the Premier League, including their last five. In his 162nd appearance in the division, Mohamed Salah became the 30th player to score 100 goals in the Premier League. Prior to his goal in this game, Fabinho had completed a run of 50 games for the Reds without scoring since their 4-0 win against Crystal Palace in the Premier League on 24 June 2020.