Liverpool 2-0 FC Midtjylland: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 27 October 2020

Result

Liverpool 2-0 FC Midtjylland

Champions League · Tuesday 27 October 2020, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Liverpool · FC Midtjylland · Champions League predictions

Liverpool 2-0 FC Midtjylland: match report

Liverpool beat FC Midtjylland 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 27 October 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Diogo Jota opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Diogo Jota (55') and Mohamed Salah (90+3', penalty). FC Midtjylland did not score.

Discipline: Liverpool received 1 yellow card; FC Midtjylland received 4 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Midtjylland in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool (8.4), ahead of Diogo Jota (8.1).

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

19'Yellow card · Alexander ScholzFC Midtjylland
25'Yellow card · Frank OnyekaFC Midtjylland
32'Yellow card · Jens CajusteFC Midtjylland
41'Yellow card · James MilnerLiverpool
55'Goal · Diogo JotaLiverpool · 1-0
90+1'Yellow card · PaulinhoFC Midtjylland
90+3'Penalty goal · Mohamed SalahLiverpool · 2-0

Team news

Unavailable

Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainLiverpool · injury (Knee Injury)
Naby KeïtaLiverpool · injury (COVID 19)
Ben DaviesLiverpool · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Thiago AlcântaraLiverpool · injury (Knee Injury)
Konstantinos TsimikasLiverpool · injury (Thigh Problems)
Júnior BrumadoFC Midtjylland · injury (Ankle Injury)
Joël MatipLiverpool · injury (Bruise)

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Joe Gomez, Andrew Robertson, Xherdan Shaqiri, Jordan Henderson, James Milner, Diogo Jota, Takumi Minamino, Divock Origi

FC Midtjylland line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mikkel Andersen, Joel Andersson, Erik Sviatchenko, Alexander Scholz, Paulinho, Jens Cajuste, Frank Onyeka, Anders Dreyer, Pione Sisto, Awer Mabil, Sory Kaba