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10¹A weak strike from MORATA bounced agonisingly wide.
17¹A pin-point pass bobbled toward EMERSON and his right foot shot floated narrowly wide.
28¹The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from HUMMELS fell just over.
30¹A delightful save prevented GRAVENBERCH from scoring an exceptional goal.
34¹GOAL!! A tackle from HUMMELS gave Liverpool a free-kick twenty-five yards out which STERLING fired past the 'keeper. (1-0 Liverpool)
35¹MORATA whacked a left foot shot over from long range.
36¹A mix up in the FC Basel defence enabled HWANG to crack an effort over.
38¹WEIPER beat STERLING and hit the ball to DI MARÍA who blasted his shot wide.
40¹GOAL!! MORATA made space for DI MARÍA who, after an interchange of passes twenty yards out, drilled the ball past the 'keeper. (1-1)
42¹HWANG nodded the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area.
42¹An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the Liverpool 'keeper by BENZEMA.
44¹WEIPER headed over.
0²The 'keeper stopped a neatly crafted strike from HWANG.
2²STERLING stabbed a simple chance past the near post.
9²BENZEMA beat three Liverpool players and blasted a great chance just beyond the near post.
13²GOAL!! An energetic MORATA ran down the left wing and dragged the ball back for BLIND to fire home. (2-1 FC Basel)
15²An exceptional effort from DI MARÍA scraped the upright.
17²JORGINHO ran onto a wonderful ball from DI MARÍA but blasted his shot wide of the goal.
18²BLIND rushed a simple chance.
21²GOAL!! Showing lots of skill MORATA dribbled past NEYMAR and placed the ball past ARRIZABALAGA. (3-1 FC Basel)
23²HWANG shot over.
26²A cross from STERLING left DANILO in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
27²JORGINHO made space on the left and dragged the ball to DI MARÍA who fired the ball wide.
29²A corner was collected by DI MARÍA who nodded an effort wide.
38²A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming FC Basel 'keeper.

 
FC Basel
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WLWL
Overall league form: LWWXLWWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Manuel NEUER7 17 Kepa ARRIZABALAGA
EMERSON Aparecido7 27½Daniel CARVAJAL
Daley BLIND7½37 Andy ROBERTSON
Ryan GRAVENBERCH7½47 Luka MODRIC(c)
Stefan DE VRIJ8 57½Antonio RÜDIGER
Mats HUMMELS6½67 Matthijs DE LIGT
JORGINHO6½76½Karamoko DEMBÉLÉ
Ángel DI MARÍA7½87½Raheem STERLING
(p)Álvaro MORATA6 97 HWANG Hee-chan(p)
(f)Karim BENZEMA6 106 NEYMAR da Silva(f)
Nelson WEIPER6 116 Sadio MANÉ
Manager
Roger IBAÑEZ  12  Leonardo SPINAZZOLA
Yann SOMMER  13  Fabian DE KEIJZER
Marcos ACUÑA  147 DANILO Luiz
Joey VEERMAN  15  Marcelo BROZOVIC
Ian SUBIABRE  16  SEMIH Kiliçsoy
 
Liverpool
 
League position: 17
Away league form: LXXL
Overall league form: LLXLOXLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
FC Basel 3 Liverpool 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 50,327, Stadium: St. Jakob-Park, Referee: Aron Huzu 5½)

di María 40¹, Blind 13², Morata 21²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Sterling 34¹
 RobertsonóDanilo 24²
  
  
32
49
14
53
116
169
22
54%46%
Man of the match: Stefan de Vrij