Champions League | Round of 16 | 1st Leg
Feb 21, 2023 at 8pm UK
Anfield
Liverpool2 - 5Real Madrid
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The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole provides highlights, man of the match and stats from Real Madrid's famous 5-2 victory over Liverpool at Anfield.
Match Report
Real Madrid and Liverpool serve up a Champions League tie for the ages as the holders come back from 2-0 down to crush the Reds 5-2 in the first leg of their last-16 tie.
Team News
Darwin Nunez is passed fit to start for Liverpool against Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at Anfield.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Liverpool and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Real Madrid could line up for Tuesday's Champions League last-16 first leg against Liverpool.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up all of Real Madrid's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League last-16 first leg against Liverpool.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Newcastle 0-2 Liverpool
Saturday, February 18 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Saturday, February 18 at 5.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Osasuna 0-2 Real Madrid
Saturday, February 18 at 8pm in La Liga
Saturday, February 18 at 8pm in La Liga
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 43.85%. A win for Real Madrid had a probability of 30.37% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.01%) and 2-0 (7.64%). The likeliest Real Madrid win was 0-1 (8.34%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.25%). The actual scoreline of 2-5 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Liverpool | Draw | Real Madrid |
43.85% ( 0.01) | 25.78% ( -0) | 30.37% ( -0.01) |
| Both teams to score 53.32% ( -0) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 49.37% ( -0) | 50.63% ( 0) |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 27.46% ( -0) | 72.54% ( 0) |
| Liverpool Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 77.01% ( 0) | 23% ( -0.01) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 43.21% ( 0.01) | 56.8% ( -0.01) |
| Real Madrid Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 69.24% ( -0.01) | 30.76% ( 0.01) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 32.97% ( -0.01) | 67.03% ( 0.01) |
| Score Analysis |
Liverpool 43.84%
Real Madrid 30.37%
Draw 25.78%
| Liverpool | Draw | Real Madrid |
| 1-0 @ 10.39% 2-1 @ 9.01% ( 0)2-0 @ 7.64% ( 0)3-1 @ 4.41% ( 0)3-0 @ 3.74% ( 0)3-2 @ 2.6% 4-1 @ 1.62% ( 0)4-0 @ 1.38% ( 0)4-2 @ 0.96% Other @ 2.09% Total : 43.84% | 1-1 @ 12.25% 0-0 @ 7.07% 2-2 @ 5.31% ( -0)3-3 @ 1.02% ( -0)Other @ 0.12% Total : 25.78% | 0-1 @ 8.34% ( -0) 1-2 @ 7.23% ( -0)0-2 @ 4.92% ( -0)1-3 @ 2.84% ( -0)2-3 @ 2.09% 0-3 @ 1.93% ( -0)Other @ 3.03% Total : 30.37% |
How you voted: Liverpool vs Real Madrid
Liverpool
37.7%Draw
15.8%Real Madrid
46.5%1086
Head to Head
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Quarter-Finals
Real Madrid
3-1
Liverpool
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Group B
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1-0
Liverpool
Form Guide
Build-up
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