Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Liverpool FC vs Bologna FC 1909, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2024-25
Liverpool FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Bologna FC 1909
Wed 2 Oct 2024 · 19:00 UTC Anfield 61,276 HT 45' · FT 45'
Alexis Mac Allister 11' 1–0
Mohamed Salah 75' 2–0
Virgil van Dijk 26' Y
Ibrahima Konate 39' Y
Y 39' Sam Beukema
Andrew Robertson 55' Y
Y 67' Michel Aebischer
Kostas Tsimikas 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs Bologna FC 1909 — Champions League at Anfield.

Match Details

  • Referee Nikola Dabanovic
  • Assistant 1 Vladan Todorovic
  • Assistant 2 Srdan Jovanovic

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
Liverpool FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Bologna FC 1909
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-02 Liverpool FC 2–0 Bologna FC 1909

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Bologna FC 1909 H 2–0 W
28 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
21 Sep AFC Bournemouth H 3–0 W
17 Sep AC Milan A 3–1 W
14 Sep Nottingham Forest FC H 0–1 L
01 Sep Manchester United FC A 3–0 W
Bologna FC 1909
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
28 Sep Atalanta BC H 1–1 D
22 Sep AC Monza A 2–1 W
18 Sep FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 0–0 D
14 Sep Como 1907 A 2–2 D
31 Aug Empoli FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Liverpool FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC
Dominik Szoboszlai 1 G
Alexis Mac Allister 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Liverpool FC and Bologna FC 1909 get this one started.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 11' The Argentina Alexis Mac Allister breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 1-0!
  • 16' Lukasz Skorupski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 21' Bologna FC 1909 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 26' Liverpool FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 26.
  • 31' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bologna FC 1909 that had 485 games and scored 417 goals.
  • 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ibrahima Konate.
  • 44' Giovanni Fabbian, a Italy midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Bologna FC 1909 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bologna FC 1909 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 55' Poor challenge from Andrew Robertson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 61' Liverpool FC make a change. Darwin Nunez trudges off to be replaced by Diogo Jota on 61 minutes.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Bologna FC 1909. Sam Beukema is replaced by Nicolo Casale.
  • 67' Michel Aebischer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 72' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Andrew Robertson departs to be replaced by Kostas Tsimikas.
  • 75' What a strike from Mohamed Salah! The score is 2-0.
  • 79' Bologna FC 1909 make a change. Dan Ndoye trudges off to be replaced by Samuel Iling-Junior on 79 minutes.
  • 84' A change in the Bologna FC 1909 ranks — Remo Freuler exits the field as Giovanni Fabbian enters on 84.
  • 85' Liverpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Conor Bradley is hanging Trent Alexander-Arnold on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' Kostas Tsimikas is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • With this win, Liverpool FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arne Slot

Bologna FC 1909 Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58% + Liverpool FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC57% Draw26% Bologna FC 190917%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
43%
Liverpool FC or Bologna FC 1909
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Liverpool FC39% Draw49% Bologna FC 190912%
Actual: Liverpool FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push Bologna FC 1909 covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 18% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 25% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.