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Liverpool 1–4 PSV Eindhoven · UEFA Champions League

1–4Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

PSV Eindhoven won 1–4.

Shots
279
Shots on target
106
Expected goals
2.52.17
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

PSV Eindhoven beat Liverpool 4–1. Recorded in this match (Liverpool – PSV Eindhoven): shots 27–9, shots on target 10–6, expected goals 2.5–2.17, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Liverpool show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Liverpool's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

19.6 shots/match ▲ShotsLiverpool · PSV Eindhoven10.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLiverpoolPSV EindhovenBaseline
Shots19.6 shots/match10.8 shots/match13.7 shots/match
Shots against8 shots/match17.4 shots/match13.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

PSV Eindhoven have a visible away split

weak

PSV Eindhoven's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

8.33 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season10.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots8.33 shots/match10.8 shots/match13.7 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots27 shots9 shotsLiverpool 27 shots, PSV Eindhoven 9 shots
  • Shots on target10 shots6 shotsLiverpool 10 shots, PSV Eindhoven 6 shots
  • Expected goals2.5 xG2.17 xGLiverpool 2.5 xG, PSV Eindhoven 2.17 xG
  • Possession63%37%Liverpool 63%, PSV Eindhoven 37%
  • Corners11 corners4 cornersLiverpool 11 corners, PSV Eindhoven 4 corners
  • Fouls9 fouls9 foulsLiverpool 9 fouls, PSV Eindhoven 9 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Dominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 47′ · 0.01 xG · on targetRyan Gravenberch · Liverpool · 58′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCurtis Jones · Liverpool · 58′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 16′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 22′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedVirgil van Dijk · Liverpool · 55′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 66′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMiloš Kerkez · Liverpool · 76′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFederico Chiesa · Liverpool · 80′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 82′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Isak · Liverpool · 83′ · 0.05 xG · on targetHugo Ekitiké · Liverpool · 45′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedIvan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 63′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedVirgil van Dijk · Liverpool · 73′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedRicardo Pepi · PSV Eindhoven · 73′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedFederico Chiesa · Liverpool · 87′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedHugo Ekitiké · Liverpool · 36′ · 0.07 xG · on targetDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 65′ · 0.07 xG · on targetRyan Gravenberch · Liverpool · 71′ · 0.07 xG · on targetAlexander Isak · Liverpool · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedIvan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 59′ · 0.08 xG · on targetHugo Ekitiké · Liverpool · 31′ · 0.09 xG · on targetIsmael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 49′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedHugo Ekitiké · Liverpool · 36′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 83′ · 0.15 xG · on targetVirgil van Dijk · Liverpool · 88′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedIbrahima Konaté · Liverpool · 67′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedVirgil van Dijk · Liverpool · 34′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedIsmael Saibari · PSV Eindhoven · 49′ · 0.20 xG · on targetVirgil van Dijk · Liverpool · 32′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 65′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedCouhaib Driouech · PSV Eindhoven · 73′ · 0.27 xG · goalCouhaib Driouech · PSV Eindhoven · 90′ · 0.28 xG · goalDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 16′ · 0.35 xG · goalGuus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 56′ · 0.35 xG · goalIvan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 6′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Liverpool: 27 shots, 10 on target, 2.44 xG. PSV Eindhoven: 9 shots, 6 on target, 2.21 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Dominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 16′Ivan Perišić · PSV Eindhoven · 6′Guus Til · PSV Eindhoven · 56′Couhaib Driouech · PSV Eindhoven · 73′Couhaib Driouech · PSV Eindhoven · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Liverpool 2.44 xG · PSV Eindhoven 2.21 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Liverpool
0Draws
1PSV Eindhoven
PSV Eindhoven — Liverpool · UEFA Champions League3–2

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Liverpool favored in 8 of 11 directional metrics · PSV Eindhoven in 2 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Liverpool5 matchesPSV Eindhoven5 matches
2 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 2.6 goals/match
1.6 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.6 goals/match
2.55 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.67 xG/match
19.6 shots/match ▲Shots5/510.8 shots/match
8.6 shots/match ▲Shots on target5/54 shots/match
58% ●Possession5/554.6%
7.8 corners/match ●Corners5/55 corners/match
10.2 fouls/matchFouls5/59.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Thu, 27 Nov 2025, 00:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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