Liverpool 3-2 Paris Saint Germain: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 18 September 2018

Result

Liverpool 3-2 Paris Saint Germain

Champions League · Tuesday 18 September 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Liverpool 3-2 Paris Saint Germain: match report

Liverpool beat Paris Saint Germain 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 18 September 2018. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Daniel Sturridge opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Daniel Sturridge (30'), James Milner (36', penalty) and Roberto Firmino (90+1'). Paris Saint Germain scored through Thomas Meunier (40') and Kylian Mbappé (83').

Discipline: Liverpool received 1 yellow card; Paris Saint Germain received 1 yellow card.

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

Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Paris Saint Germain in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to James Milner of Liverpool (7.7), level with Daniel Sturridge (7.7).

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Virgil van DijkLiverpool
  • 30'Goal · Daniel SturridgeLiverpool · 1-0
  • 36'Penalty goal · James MilnerLiverpool · 2-0
  • 40'Goal · Thomas MeunierParis Saint Germain · 2-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Thomas MeunierParis Saint Germain
  • 83'Goal · Kylian MbappéParis Saint Germain · 2-2
  • 90+1'Goal · Roberto FirminoLiverpool · 3-2

Team news

Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)

Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Georginio Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, James Milner, Mohamed Salah, Daniel Sturridge, Sadio Mané

Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-3-3)

Alphonse Areola, Thomas Meunier, Thiago Silva, Presnel Kimpembe, Juan Bernat, Adrien Rabiot, Marquinhos, Ángel Di María, Kylian Mbappé, Edinson Cavani, Neymar