Match events
Minute by minute- 7' Yellow card: Emre Can Liverpool
- 23'1–0 Goal: Fernando Spartak Moscow
- 31'1–1 Goal: Philippe CoutinhoAssist: Sadio Mané Liverpool
- Half-time 1–1
- 46' Yellow card: Salvatore Bocchetti Spartak Moscow
- 68' Substitution: Aleksandr SelikhovOff: Artyom Rebrov Spartak Moscow
- 70' Substitution: Daniel SturridgeOff: Sadio Mané Liverpool
- 73' Substitution: Georginio WijnaldumOff: Emre Can Liverpool
- 75' Yellow card: Roberto Firmino Liverpool
- 85' Substitution: Lorenzo MelgarejoOff: Ivelin Popov Spartak Moscow
- 90+3' Substitution: Pedro RochaOff: Aleksandr Samedov Spartak Moscow
Line-ups
Confirmed
Spartak Moscow5-4-14-3-3Liverpool
- 3268' Rebrov
- 14 Dzhikiya
- 16 Bocchetti
- 5 Tasci
- 29 Kutepov
- 38 Eshchenko
- 7185' Popov
- 50 Pasalic
- 11 Fernando
- 1990+3' Samedov
- 12 Adriano
- 1 Karius
- 18 Moreno
- 6 Lovren
- 32 Matip
- 66 Alexander-Arnold
- 10 Coutinho
- 14 Henderson
- 2373' Can
- 19A70' Mané
- 9 Firmino
- 11 Salah
Spartak Moscow bench
- 99Pedro Rocha90+3'
- 25Lorenzo Melgarejo85'
- 57Aleksandr Selikhov68'
Liverpool bench
- 5Georginio Wijnaldum73'
- 15Daniel Sturridge70'