Liverpool v Leeds United, 23 February 2022

Score6-0 to Liverpool
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance53,018

View Liverpool v Leeds United head to head

Kick-off: 7.45pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 28 Liverpool won: 17 Drawn: 5 Leeds United won: 6 Liverpool scored: 62 Leeds United scored: 27 This became Liverpool's biggest-ever win against Leeds United; previously 5-0 in August 1961 and November 1966 in League Division One and January 1996 in the Premier League.

6 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

0 Leeds United

Manager: Marcelo Bielsa

Goals:

Mohamed Salah penalty 15 P
Joël Matip 30 G
Mohamed Salah penalty 35 P
Sadio Mané 80 G
Sadio Mané 90 G
Virgil van Dijk 90 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Starting lineup:

Illan Meslier Goalkeeper
Luke Ayling Defender
Junior Firpo Defender
Stuart Dallas Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Struijk Defender/Midfielder
Adam Forshaw Midfielder
Jack Harrison Midfielder
Mateusz Klich Midfielder
Daniel James Midfielder/Forward
Raphinha Midfielder/Forward
Rodrigo Forward

Substitutions:

Jordan Henderson for Thiago Alcántara 68
James Milner for Curtis Jones 77
Divock Origi for Luis Díaz 85

Substitutions:

Tyler Roberts for Rodrigo 46
Jamie Shackleton for Mateusz Klich 46
Joe Gelhardt for Daniel James 61

Cards:

Cards:

Junior Firpo 18 Y
Luke Ayling 33 Y
Joe Gelhardt 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Midfielder/Forward Takumi Minamino
Forward Divock Origi

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kristoffer Klaesson
Defender Charlie Cresswell
Defender/Midfielder Jamie Shackleton
Midfielder Lewis Bate
Midfielder Nohan Kenneh
Midfielder/Forward Liam McCarron
Midfielder/Forward Crysencio Summerville
Forward Joe Gelhardt
Forward Tyler Roberts

Comments:

League position: 2nd This became Liverpool's biggest win in the Premier League at Anfield since a 6-0 victory against Derby County in September 2007. The Reds had now had 17 different goalscorers in a league season for the fourth time in their history; also 1911-12 in League Division One and 2015-16 and 2019-20 in the Premier League. [c/o Ged Rea] Mohamed Salah had now scored 11 goals in 15 games in all competitions at Anfield so far in this season.

Comments:

League position: 15th Leeds United had now conceded three or more goals in four consecutive league games for the first time since March 1960 in League Division One. The Whites had now lost two games by a margin of six goals or more in a league season for the first time since 1934-35 in League Division One. They had now conceded 56 goals so far in this Premier League season; more than any other team.

6 Liverpool

Manager: Jürgen Klopp

Goals:

Mohamed Salah penalty 15 P
Joël Matip 30 G
Mohamed Salah penalty 35 P
Sadio Mané 80 G
Sadio Mané 90 G
Virgil van Dijk 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alisson Becker
Defender Virgil van Dijk
Defender/Midfielder Trent Alexander-Arnold
Defender/Midfielder Fabinho
Defender/Midfielder Joël Matip
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Curtis Jones
Midfielder Thiago Alcántara
Midfielder/Forward Luis Díaz
Midfielder/Forward Sadio Mané
Midfielder/Forward Mohamed Salah

Substitutions:

Jordan Henderson for Thiago Alcántara 68
James Milner for Curtis Jones 77
Divock Origi for Luis Díaz 85

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Ibrahima Konaté
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Naby Keïta
Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Midfielder/Forward Takumi Minamino
Forward Divock Origi

Comments:

League position: 2nd This became Liverpool's biggest win in the Premier League at Anfield since a 6-0 victory against Derby County in September 2007. The Reds had now had 17 different goalscorers in a league season for the fourth time in their history; also 1911-12 in League Division One and 2015-16 and 2019-20 in the Premier League. [c/o Ged Rea] Mohamed Salah had now scored 11 goals in 15 games in all competitions at Anfield so far in this season.

0 Leeds United

Manager: Marcelo Bielsa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Illan Meslier Goalkeeper
Luke Ayling Defender
Junior Firpo Defender
Stuart Dallas Defender/Midfielder
Pascal Struijk Defender/Midfielder
Adam Forshaw Midfielder
Jack Harrison Midfielder
Mateusz Klich Midfielder
Daniel James Midfielder/Forward
Raphinha Midfielder/Forward
Rodrigo Forward

Substitutions:

Tyler Roberts for Rodrigo 46
Jamie Shackleton for Mateusz Klich 46
Joe Gelhardt for Daniel James 61

Cards:

Junior Firpo 18 Y
Luke Ayling 33 Y
Joe Gelhardt 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kristoffer Klaesson
Defender Charlie Cresswell
Defender/Midfielder Jamie Shackleton
Midfielder Lewis Bate
Midfielder Nohan Kenneh
Midfielder/Forward Liam McCarron
Midfielder/Forward Crysencio Summerville
Forward Joe Gelhardt
Forward Tyler Roberts

Comments:

League position: 15th Leeds United had now conceded three or more goals in four consecutive league games for the first time since March 1960 in League Division One. The Whites had now lost two games by a margin of six goals or more in a league season for the first time since 1934-35 in League Division One. They had now conceded 56 goals so far in this Premier League season; more than any other team.