Match events
Minute by minute- 11'1–0 Goal: Alexis Mac AllisterAssist: Mohamed Salah Liverpool
- 26' Yellow card: Virgil van Dijk Liverpool
- 39' Yellow card: Ibrahima Konaté Liverpool
- 39' Yellow card: Sam Beukema Bologna
- Half-time 1–0
- 55' Yellow card: Andy Robertson Liverpool
- 61' Substitution: Diogo JotaOff: Darwin Núñez Liverpool
- 61' Substitution: Michel AebischerOff: Kacper Urbanski Bologna
- 62' Substitution: Nicolo CasaleOff: Sam Beukema Bologna
- 67' Yellow card: Michel Aebischer Bologna
- 72' Substitution: Kostas TsimikasOff: Andy Robertson Liverpool
- 72' Substitution: Cody GakpoOff: Luis Díaz Liverpool
- 75'2–0 Goal: Mohamed SalahAssist: Dominik Szoboszlai Liverpool
- 79' Substitution: Santiago CastroOff: Thijs Dallinga Bologna
- 79' Substitution: Samuel Iling-JuniorOff: Dan Ndoye Bologna
- 84' Substitution: Giovanni FabbianOff: Remo Freuler Bologna
- 85' Substitution: Conor BradleyOff: Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool
- 86' Substitution: Curtis JonesOff: Dominik Szoboszlai Liverpool
- 90' Yellow card: Kostas Tsimikas Liverpool
Line-ups
Confirmed
Liverpool4-2-3-14-5-1Bologna
- 1 Becker
- 2672' Robertson
- 4 van Dijk
- 5 Konaté
- 6685' Alexander-Arnold
- 10 Allister
- 38 Gravenberch
- 772' Díaz
- 8A86' Szoboszlai
- 11A Salah
- 961' Núñez
- 1 Skorupski
- 33 Miranda
- 26 Lucumí
- 3162' Beukema
- 3 Posch
- 1179' Ndoye
- 6 Moro
- 884' Freuler
- 8261' Urbanski
- 7 Orsolini
- 2479' Dallinga
Liverpool bench
- 18Cody Gakpo72'
- 84Conor Bradley85'
- 21Kostas Tsimikas72'
- 20Diogo Jota61'
- 17Curtis Jones86'
Bologna bench
- 14Samuel Iling-Junior79'
- 9Santiago Castro79'
- 15Nicolo Casale62'
- 80Giovanni Fabbian84'
- 20Michel Aebischer61'