Liverpool impose their domination on LASK in Linz

The Champions League match between LASK and Liverpool started at 18:45 on 14/10/2026 at Linzer ASK stadium, under the supervision of referee Tobias Stieler. LASK's eleven, lined up with Jungwirth, Joergensen, Mbuyamba, Tornich, Andrade, Dibango, Danek, Bogarde, Schopf, Adeniran and Lang, faced Liverpool's eleven composed of Alisson, Frimpong, Araujo, Jacquet, Tsimikas, Gravenberch, Nyoni, Barcola, Wirtz, Ngumoha and Koumas.

First half dominated by Liverpool

The opening minutes saw Liverpool take control of the game, creating several chances. In the 21st minute, Ronald Araujo opened the scoring with a header, assisted by Kostas Tsimikas. Two minutes later, in the 23rd, Bradley Barcola doubled the tally with his right foot, the assist being credited to Lewis Koumas.

Barcola completes the hat‑trick in the second half

After the break, Liverpool continued its onslaught. In the 34th minute, Barcola scored his second goal, this time with his left foot, thanks to a pass from Florian Wirtz. Six minutes later, in the 46th minute, Barcola completed his hat‑trick, again assisted by Wirtz, taking the score to three unanswered goals.

Statistics and key moments

The match featured numerous set‑pieces: several corners conceded by Alemão and Andrés Andrade, as well as free kicks awarded to Tsimikas, Ngumoha and Bogarde. LASK saw several of its players, including Jungwirth, Danek and Lang, penalised for offside. The fourth official indicated one minute of added time at the 45th minute.

LASK's attempts remained futile, with off‑target shots from Tornich, Mbuyamba and others, while Liverpool maintained pressure thanks to the efforts of Gravenberch, Nyoni and Wirtz, even though several shots were blocked or deflected.

The final score, displayed by Direct notes, was 0‑3 in favour of Liverpool, confirming the technical and physical superiority of the English side on the Linzer ASK pitch.