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Liverpool
2019–20 season
ChairmanTom Werner
ManagerJürgen Klopp
StadiumAnfield
Premier League3rd
FA CupThird round
EFL CupThird round
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage
FA Community ShieldRunners-up
UEFA Super CupWinners
FIFA Club World CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Divock Origi
Mohamed Salah
Virgil van Dijk
(1 each)

All:
Sadio Mané (2)
2020-21 →

The 2019–20 season is Liverpool's 128th season in existence, and their 58th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. It is also the club's 28th consecutive season in the Premier League. The club will compete in the UEFA Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup, and EFL Cup. Liverpool will also compete in the FA Community Shield, having finished second in the 2018–19 Premier League. By winning the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League, the club earned the right to participate in the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup. The 2019–20 season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Season review

First-team squad

Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Alisson Brazil GK (1992-10-02) 2 October 1992 (age 32)
13 Adrián Spain GK (1987-01-03) 3 January 1987 (age 37)
62 Caoimhin Kelleher Republic of Ireland GK (1998-11-23) 23 November 1998 (age 26)
Defenders
2 Nathaniel Clyne England RB (1991-04-05) 5 April 1991 (age 33)
4 Virgil van Dijk (3rd captain) Netherlands CB (1991-07-08) 8 July 1991 (age 33)
6 Dejan Lovren Croatia CB (1989-07-05) 5 July 1989 (age 35)
12 Joe Gomez England CB/RB (1997-05-23) 23 May 1997 (age 27)
26 Andrew Robertson Scotland LB (1994-03-11) 11 March 1994 (age 30)
32 Joel Matip Cameroon CB (1991-08-08) 8 August 1991 (age 33)
51 Ki-Jana Hoever Netherlands CB/RB (2002-01-18) 18 January 2002 (age 22)
65 Yasser Larouci Algeria LB/LM (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 23)
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold England RB (1998-10-07) 7 October 1998 (age 26)
72 Sepp van den Berg Netherlands CB (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 23)
Midfielders
3 Fabinho Brazil DM/RB/CB (1993-10-23) 23 October 1993 (age 31)
5 Georginio Wijnaldum (4th captain) Netherlands CM/DM (1990-11-11) 11 November 1990 (age 34)
7 James Milner (vice-captain) England CM/DM/LB/RB (1986-01-04) 4 January 1986 (age 38)
8 Naby Keïta Guinea CM/AM (1995-02-10) 10 February 1995 (age 29)
14 Jordan Henderson (captain) England CM/DM (1990-06-17) 17 June 1990 (age 34)
15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain England CM/AM/RW (1993-08-15) 15 August 1993 (age 31)
20 Adam Lallana England CM/AM (1988-05-10) 10 May 1988 (age 36)
23 Xherdan Shaqiri Switzerland RW/LW/AM (1991-10-10) 10 October 1991 (age 33)
40 Ryan Kent England LM (1996-11-11) 11 November 1996 (age 28)
48 Curtis Jones England CM (2001-01-30) 30 January 2001 (age 23)
67 Harvey Elliott England RW/LW (2003-04-04) 4 April 2003 (age 21)
Forwards
9 Roberto Firmino Brazil ST/AM (1991-10-02) 2 October 1991 (age 33)
10 Sadio Mané Senegal LW/RW/ST (1992-04-10) 10 April 1992 (age 32)
11 Mohamed Salah Egypt RW/ST (1992-06-15) 15 June 1992 (age 32)
24 Rhian Brewster England ST (2000-04-01) 1 April 2000 (age 24)
27 Divock Origi Belgium ST (1995-04-18) 18 April 1995 (age 29)

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 DF 72 Netherlands Sepp van den Berg Netherlands PEC Zwolle £1,300,000[A] [1]
28 July 2019 FW 67 England Harvey Elliott England Fulham Tribunal[B] [2]
5 August 2019 GK 13 Spain Adrián England West Ham United Free [3]
12 August 2019 GK 22 England Andy Lonergan England Middlesbrough Free [4]
  1. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £4,400,000.
  2. ^ Liverpool and Fulham will be going to a tribunal to set a fee for Harvey Elliott.

Transfers out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 FW 15 England Daniel Sturridge Released [5]
1 July 2019 DF 18 Spain Alberto Moreno Spain Villarreal Released [5]
1 July 2019 GK 34 Hungary Ádám Bogdán Released [5]
1 July 2019 DF 56 England Connor Randall Released [5]
1 July 2019 MF 64 Portugal Rafael Camacho Portugal Sporting CP £5,000,000[A] [6]
1 July 2019 FW 28 England Danny Ings England Southampton £18,000,000[B] [7]
5 August 2019 GK 22 Belgium Simon Mignolet Belgium Club Brugge £6,400,000[C] [8]
Total £29,400,000
  1. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £7,000,000.
  2. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £20,000,000.
  3. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £8,200,000.

Loans out

Start date End date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
1 July 2019 Half of season MF Brazil Allan Brazil Fluminense None [9]
1 July 2019 End of season MF 16 Serbia Marko Grujić Germany Hertha BSC £2,000,000[A] [10]
1 July 2019 End of season MF 54 England Sheyi Ojo Scotland Rangers None [11]
15 July 2019 End of season GK 73 Poland Kamil Grabara England Huddersfield Town None [12]
30 July 2019 End of season FW 58 Wales Ben Woodburn England Oxford United None [13]
6 August 2019 End of season FW Nigeria Taiwo Awoniyi Germany Mainz 05 None [14]
6 August 2019 End of season FW Canada Liam Millar Scotland Kilmarnock None [15]
6 August 2019 End of season FW 59 Wales Harry Wilson England AFC Bournemouth £2,500,000[B] [16]
7 August 2019 End of season DF 47 England Nathaniel Phillips Germany VfB Stuttgart None [17]
8 August 2019 End of season MF 53 England Ovie Ejaria England Reading None [18]
  1. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £2,500,000.
  2. ^ Fee may eventually rise to £3,000,000.

Transfer summary

New contracts

Date Pos No. Player Ref.
10 July 2019 FW 27 Belgium Divock Origi [19]
15 July 2019 GK 73 Poland Kamil Grabara [20]
31 July 2019 DF 51 Netherlands Ki-Jana Hoever [21]
7 August 2019 DF 47 England Nathaniel Phillips [17]

Pre-season

In June 2019, Liverpool announced their pre-season schedule.[22]

11 July 2019 (2019-07-11) Friendly Tranmere Rovers England 0–6 England Liverpool Birkenhead, England
19:30 BST Report Clyne 6'
Brewster 38', 45'
Jones 53'
Origi 60'
Duncan 67'
Stadium: Prenton Park
Referee: Mike Dean
14 July 2019 (2019-07-14) Friendly Bradford City England 1–3 England Liverpool Bradford, England
15:00 BST Doyle 81' (pen.) Report Milner 13', 15' (pen.)
Brewster 41'
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 24,343
Referee: Andrew Madley
20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) Friendly Liverpool England 2–3 Germany Borussia Dortmund Notre Dame, United States
01:00 BST Wilson 35'
Larouci Yellow card 43'
Brewster 75' (pen.), Yellow card 84'
Report Alcácer 3'
Hummels Yellow card 11'
Delaney 53'
Bruun Larsen 58'
Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium
Attendance: 40,361
Referee: Nima Saghafi (United States)
21 July 2019 (2019-07-21) Friendly Liverpool England 1–2 Spain Sevilla Boston, United States
23:00 BST Woodburn Yellow card 36'
Origi 44'
Report Banega Yellow card 12'
Diego Carlos Yellow card 35'
Nolito 37'
Gnagnon Red card 76'
Pozo 90'
Stadium: Fenway Park
Attendance: 35,654
Referee: Fotis Bazakos (United States)
25 July 2019 (2019-07-25) Friendly Liverpool England 2–2 Portugal Sporting CP New York City, United States
23:00 BST Origi 20'
Wijnaldum 44'
Fabinho Yellow card 88'
Report Fernandes 4'
Neto Yellow card 30'
Wendel 53'
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 31,112
Referee: Sorin Stoica (United States)
28 July 2019 (2019-07-28) Friendly Liverpool England 0–3 Italy Napoli Edinburgh, Scotland
17:00 BST Report Insigne 17'
Milik 28'
Younes 52'
Stadium: Murrayfield Stadium
Attendance: 65,442[a]
Referee: Bobby Madden (Scotland)
31 July 2019 (2019-07-31) Friendly Liverpool England 3–1 France Lyon Geneva, Switzerland
18:00 BST Alisson Yellow card 3'
Firmino 17'
Andersen 21' (o.g.)
Hoever Yellow card 38'
Wilson 53'
Report Depay 4' (pen.) Stadium: Stade de Genève
Referee: Stephan Klossner (Switzerland)
  1. ^ Largest attendance at a football match in Scotland since the 1989 Scottish Cup Final.[23]

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Current
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Premier League 9 August 2019 17 May 2020
FA Cup Third round January 2020
EFL Cup Third round September 2019
UEFA Champions League Group stage September 2019

Updated to match played 14 August 2019
Source: Competitions

Overview

Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Liverpool (C) 38 32 3 3 85 33 +52 99 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Manchester City 38 26 3 9 102 35 +67 81
3 Manchester United 38 18 12 8 66 36 +30 66
4 Chelsea 38 20 6 12 69 54 +15 66
5 Leicester City 38 18 8 12 67 41 +26 62 Qualification for the Europa League group stage
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head to head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head to head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[24]
(C) Champions

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
1 1 0 0 4 1  +3 3 1 0 0 4 1  +3 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: 9 August 2019.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAAH
ResultW
Position3
Updated to match(es) played on 9 August 2019. Source: Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 13 June 2019, the Premier League fixtures were announced.[25]

August

9 August 2019 (2019-08-09) 1 Liverpool 4–1 Norwich City Liverpool
20:00 BST Hanley 7' (o.g.)
Salah 19'
Van Dijk 28'
Origi 42'
Report Leitner Yellow card 60'
Pukki 64'
Emi Yellow card 65'
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 53,333
Referee: Michael Oliver
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 2 Southampton v Liverpool Southampton
15:00 BST Stadium: St. Mary's Stadium
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 3 Liverpool v Arsenal Liverpool
17:30 BST Stadium: Anfield
31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) 4 Burnley v Liverpool Burnley
17:30 BST Stadium: Turf Moor

September

14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 5 Liverpool v Newcastle United Liverpool
12:30 BST Stadium: Anfield
22 September 2019 (2019-09-22) 6 Chelsea v Liverpool Fulham
16:30 BST Stadium: Stamford Bridge
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 7 Sheffield United v Liverpool Sheffield
12:30 BST Stadium: Bramall Lane

October

5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 8 Liverpool v Leicester City Liverpool
10:00 BST Stadium: Anfield
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 9 Manchester United v Liverpool Manchester
10:00 BST Stadium: Old Trafford
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 10 Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur Liverpool
10:00 BST Stadium: Anfield

November

2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 11 Aston Villa v Liverpool Birmingham
11:00 BST Stadium: Villa Park
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 12 Liverpool v Manchester City Liverpool
10:00 BST Stadium: Anfield
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 13 Crystal Palace v Liverpool London
10:00 BST Stadium: Selhurst Park
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) 14 Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion Liverpool
10:00 BST Stadium: Anfield

December

4 December 2019 (2019-12-04) 15 Liverpool v Everton Liverpool
15:00 BST Stadium: Anfield
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 16 Bournemouth v Liverpool Bournemouth
10:00 BST Stadium: Vitality Stadium
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 17 Liverpool v Watford Liverpool
10:00 BST Stadium: Anfield
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 18 West Ham United v Liverpool London
10:00 BST Stadium: London Stadium
26 December 2019 (2019-12-26) 19 Leicester City v Liverpool Leicester
10:00 BST Stadium: King Power Stadium
28 December 2019 (2019-12-28) 20 Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers Liverpool
10:00 BST Stadium: Anfield

January

1 January 2020 (2020-01-01) 21 Liverpool v Sheffield United Liverpool
15:00 BST Stadium: Anfield
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) 22 Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool London
15:00 BST Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) 23 Liverpool v Manchester United Liverpool
15:00 BST Stadium: Anfield

FA Cup

EFL Cup

UEFA Champions League

FA Community Shield

UEFA Super Cup

FIFA Club World Cup

18 December 2019 Semi-finals v England Liverpool Qatar
BST
21 December 2019 Final or Third place v Qatar
BST

Squad statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

As of match played 9 August 2019
No. Pos. Nat. Name Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup UCL Other[a] Total
Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts
1 GK Brazil Alisson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
3 MF Brazil Fabinho 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
4 DF Netherlands Virgil van Dijk 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
5 MF Netherlands Georginio Wijnaldum 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
7 MF England James Milner 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF Guinea Naby Keïta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
9 FW Brazil Roberto Firmino 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
10 FW Senegal Sadio Mané 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 FW Egypt Mohamed Salah 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
12 DF England Joe Gomez 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
13 GK Spain Adrián 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
14 MF England Jordan Henderson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
15 MF England Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
20 MF England Adam Lallana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
23 MF Switzerland Xherdan Shaqiri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
26 DF Scotland Andrew Robertson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
27 FW Belgium Divock Origi 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2
32 DF Cameroon Joël Matip 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
66 DF England Trent Alexander-Arnold 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2

Goals

As of match played 9 August 2019
Rank Pos. No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Champions League Other[b] Total
1 DF 4 Netherlands Virgil van Dijk 1 0 0 0 0 1
FW 11 Egypt Mohamed Salah 1 0 0 0 0 1
FW 27 Belgium Divock Origi 1 0 0 0 0 1
DF 32 Cameroon Joël Matip 0 0 0 0 1 1
Own Goals 1 0 0 0 0 1
Total 4 0 0 0 1 5

Assists

Not all goals have an assist.

As of match played 9 August 2019
Rank Pos. No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Champions League Other[c] Total
1 DF 4 Netherlands Virgil van Dijk 0 0 0 0 1 1
FW 9 Brazil Roberto Firmino 1 0 0 0 0 1
FW 11 Egypt Mohamed Salah 1 0 0 0 0 1
DF 66 England Trent Alexander-Arnold 1 0 0 0 0 1

Clean Sheets

Disciplinary record

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Liverpool agree deal to sign Sepp van den Berg". Liverpool FC. 27 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Liverpool FC confirm signing of Harvey Elliott". Liverpool FC. 28 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Liverpool FC complete signing of goalkeeper Adrian". Liverpool FC. 5 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Andy Lonergan set to join Liverpool on short-term contract". Liverpool FC. 12 August 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d "Liverpool confirm Premier League retained list". Liverpool FC. 7 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Rafael Camacho completes transfer to Sporting CP". Liverpool FC. 27 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Danny Ings completes permanent transfer to Southampton". Liverpool FC. 1 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Simon Mignolet completes permanent move to Club Brugge". Liverpool FC. 5 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Allan extends Fluminense loan spell". Liverpool FC. 1 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Marko Grujic to remain with Hertha for 2019-20". Liverpool FC. 1 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Sheyi Ojo makes Rangers loan switch". Liverpool FC. 18 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Grabara signs new Liverpool contract and joins Huddersfield on loan". Liverpool FC. 15 July 2019.
  13. ^ "Ben Woodburn completes Oxford United loan switch". Liverpool FC. 30 July 2019.
  14. ^ "Taiwo Awoniyi joins Mainz on season-long loan deal". Liverpool FC. 6 August 2019.
  15. ^ "Liam Millar completes Kilmarnock loan move". Liverpool FC. 6 August 2019.
  16. ^ "Harry Wilson joins Bournemouth on loan". Liverpool FC. 6 August 2019.
  17. ^ a b "Nathaniel Phillips signs new Liverpool contract and joins Stuttgart on loan". Liverpool FC. 7 August 2019.
  18. ^ "Ovie Ejaria agrees move to Reading". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  19. ^ "Divock Origi signs new long term Liverpool Contract". 2 July 2018.
  20. ^ "Grabara signs new Liverpool contract".
  21. ^ "Ki-Jana Hoever signs new long-term Liverpool FC contract".
  22. ^ "Fixtures and Results". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  23. ^ 'Liverpool loss leaves sold-out Murrayfield lukewarm', BBC Sport, 28 July 2019
  24. ^ "Premier League Handbook Season 2019/20: Rules of the Premier League Section C pages 101–102". premierleague.com. 2 August 2019.
  25. ^ "Premier League fixtures for 2019/20 announced". Premier League. Retrieved 13 June 2019.