Liverpool FC vs FK Crvena Zvezda, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs FK Crvena Zvezda — Champions League .
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2025/26)
- FK Crvena Zvezda 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Welz
- Referee Rafael Foltyn
- Referee Daniel Siebert
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Patrick Ittrich
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 18 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Aug | FC Red Bull Salzburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Aug | FC Spartak Trnava | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 5 G | 4 A |
| Mohamed Salah | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Liverpool FC and FK Crvena Zvezda.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The 33-year-old Richmond Boakye Yiadom has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Roberto Firmino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Liverpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Crvena Zvezda's shape.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Liverpool FC and FK Crvena Zvezda are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Mohamed Salah has been relatively quiet despite scoring 213 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 45' Mohamed Salah has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 50' A moment of madness from Filip Stojkovic on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FK Crvena Zvezda will be frustrated.
- 51' What composure from Mohamed Salah! The Egypt international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 55' Nenad Krsticic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Gomez made 409 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' FK Crvena Zvezda ring the changes. Lorenzo Ebecilio has done his job and it is now time for Dusan Jovancic to step up.
- 68' A change in the Liverpool FC ranks — Xherdan Shaqiri exits the field as Adam Lallana enters on 68.
- 73' The Liverpool FC manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Salah departs to be replaced by Daniel Sturridge.
- 74' FK Crvena Zvezda receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' Another change for FK Crvena Zvezda made on 75 minute. Branko Jovicic leaves to be changed by Goran Causic.
- 80' Goal! Sadio Mane scores his 110 goal in 409 matches.
- 80' Veljko Simic has so much to prove this time. He replaces El Fardou Ben Nabouhane on 80 minute.
- 82' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Andrew Robertson is withdrawn and Alberto Moreno gets his opportunity.
- 86' Poor challenge from Dusan Jovancic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' It’s a booking for FK Crvena Zvezda player. Marko Gobeljic gets a Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 66
- 26
- 4
- 5
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↓ Adam Lallana 68'
- 3
Bench
-
20
Adam Lallana ↑ 68'
- 22
- 27
- 6
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↑ 82'
- 7
-
15
Daniel Sturridge ↑ 73'
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 11
- 31
- 99
- 15
- 82
- 30
- 14
- 77
-
3
Branko Jovicic ↓ Goran Causic 75'
Bench
- 19
- 1
-
20
Goran Causic ↑ 75'
- 90
-
29
Dusan Jovancic ↑ 65'
- 9
-
21
Veljko Simic ↑ 81'
Coach
Vladan Milojevic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milan Pavkov | 2 |
| Mohamed Salah | 2 |
| Roberto Firmino | 1 |
| Sadio Mane | 1 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
FK Crvena Zvezda Form
2018-10-24
Liverpool FC
4–0
FK Crvena Zvezda
L
2018-10-03
Paris Saint-Germain FC
6–1
FK Crvena Zvezda
L
2018-09-18
FK Crvena Zvezda
0–0
SSC Napoli
D
2018-08-29
FC Red Bull Salzburg
2–2
FK Crvena Zvezda
D
2018-08-21
FK Crvena Zvezda
0–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
D
2018-08-14
FC Spartak Trnava
1–2
FK Crvena Zvezda
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.43
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
FK Crvena Zvezda xG
I would bet for:
Liverpool FC to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
88%
Draw or FK Crvena Zvezda
31%
Liverpool FC or FK Crvena Zvezda
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
10.5%
3 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
3%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | FK Crvena Zvezda covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

