2018-19 season

2018-19 season
General information
Manager	Jurgen Klopp
Captain	Jordan Henderson
Performance
FA Cup	3rd Round
League Cup	3rd Round
Top scorers
FA Cup	Divock Origi (1)
League Cup	Daniel Sturridge (1)
Attendances
←2017-18	2019-20→

The 2018-19 season will be Liverpool's 127th season of football since they were established.

Squad

• 2 Nathaniel Clyne
• 3 Fabinho
• 4 Virgil van Dijk
• 5 Georginio Wijnaldum
• 6 Dejan Lovren
• 7 James Milner
• 8 Naby Keita
• 9 Roberto Firmino
• 10 Sadio Mane
• 11 Mohamed Salah
• 12 Joe Gomez
• 13 Alisson
• 14 Jordan Henderson
• 15 Daniel Sturridge
• 16 Marko Grujic
• 18 Alberto Moreno
• 20 Adam Lallana
• 21 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
• 22 Simon Mignolet
• 23 Xherdan Shaqiri
• 24 Rhian Brewster
• 26 Andy Robertson
• 27 Divock Origi
• 28 Danny Ings
• 29 Dominic Solanke
• 32 Joel Matip
• 34 Adam Bogdan
• 40 Ryan Kent
• 47 Nathaniel Phillips
• 48 Curtis Jones
• 50 Lazar Markovic
• 51 Ki-Jana Hoever
• 53 Ovie Ejaria
• 54 Sheyi Ojo
• 56 Connor Randall
• 58 Ben Woodburn
• 59 Harry Wilson
• 62 Caoimhin Kelleher
• 64 Rafael Camacho
• 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
• 68 Pedro Chirivella
• 73 Kamil Grabara

Friendlies

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
7 July 2018	Chester	7-0	Wilson (37, 44), Milner (pen 48), Sturridge (54, 88), Kent (56), Ings (79)
10 July 2018	Tranmere	3-2	Camacho (8), Ojo (27), Lallana (33)
14 July 2018	Bury	0-0
19 July 2018	Blackburn	2-0	Markovic (62), Sturridge (73)
22 July 2017	Dortmund	1-3	van Dijk (25)
26 July 2018	Man City	2-1	Salah (63), Mane (pen 90)
28 July 2018	Man Utd	4-1	Mane (pen 28), Sturridge (66), Ojo (pen 74), Shaqiri (82)
4 August 2018	Napoli	5-0	Milner (4), Wijnaldum (9), Salah (58), Sturridge (73), Moreno (77)
7 August 2018	Torino	3-1	Firmino (21), Wijnaldum (24), Sturridge (87)

Results

League

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
12 August 2018	West Ham	4-0	Salah (19), Mane (45, 53), Sturridge (88)
20 August 2018	Crystal Palace	2-0	Milner (pen 45), Mane (90)
25 August 2018	Brighton	1-0	Salah (23)
1 September 2018	Leicester	2-1	Mane (10), Firmino (45)
15 September 2018	Tottenham	2-1	Wijnaldum (39), Firmino (54)
22 September 2018	Southampton	3-0	Hoedt (og 10), Matip (21), Salah (45)
29 September 2018	Chelsea	1-1	Sturridge (89)
7 October 2018	Man City	0-0
20 October 2018	Huddersfield	1-0	Salah (24)
27 October 2018	Cardiff	4-1	Salah (10), Mane (66, 87), Shaqiri (84)
3 November 2018	Arsenal	1-1	Milner (61)
11 November 2018	Fulham	2-0	Salah (41), Shaqiri (53)
24 November 2018	Watford	3-0	Salah (67), Alexander-Arnold (76), Firmino (89)
2 December 2018	Everton	1-0	Origi (90)
5 December 2018	Burnley	3-1	Milner (62), Firmino (69), Shaqiri (90)
8 December 2018	Bournemouth	4-0	Salah (25, 48, 77), Cook (og 68)
16 December 2018	Man Utd	3-1	Mane (24), Shaqiri (73, 80)
21 December 2018	Wolves	2-0	Salah (18), van Dijk (68)
26 December 2018	Newcastle	4-0	Lovren (11), Salah (pen 47), Shaqiri (79), Fabinho (85)
29 December 2018	Arsenal	5-1	Firmino (14, 16, pen 65), Mane (32), Salah (pen 45)
3 January 2019	Man City	1-2	Firmino (64)
12 January 2019	Brighton	1-0	Salah (pen 50)
19 January 2019	Crystal Palace	4-3	Salah (46, 75), Firmino (53), Mane (90)
30 January 2019	Leicester	1-1	Mane (3)
4 February 2019	West Ham	1-1	Mane (22)
9 February 2019	Bournemouth	3-0	Mane (24), Wijnaldum (34), Salah (48)
24 February 2019	Man Utd	0-0
27 February 2019	Watford	5-0	Mane (9, 20), Origi (66), van Dijk (79, 82)
3 March 2019	Everton	0-0
10 March 2019	Burnley	4-2	Firmino (16, 67), Mane (29, 90)
16 March 2019	Fulham
30 March 2019	Tottenham
6 April 2019	Southampton
13 April 2019	Chelsea
20 April 2019	Cardiff
27 April 2019	Huddersfield
4 May 2019	Newcastle
12 May 2019	Wolves

FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
3	7 January 2019	Wolves	1-2	Origi (51)

League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
3	26 September 2018	Chelsea	1-2	Sturridge (58)

Champions League

Group stage

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
18 September 2018	PSG	3-2	Sturridge (30), Milner (pen 36), Firmino (90)
3 October 2018	Napoli	0-1
24 October 2018	Red Star Belgrade	4-0	Firmino (20), Salah (45, pen 51), Mane (80)
6 November 2018	Red Star Belgrade	0-2
28 November 2018	PSG	1-2	Milner (pen 45)
11 December 2018	Napoli	1-0	Salah (34)

Knockout stage

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
Last 16 (1st leg)	19 February 2019	Bayern Munich	0-0
Last 16 (2nd leg)	13 March 2019	Bayern Munich	3-1	Mane (26, 84), van Dijk (69)
Quarter-final (1st leg)	9 April 2019	Porto
Quarter-final (2nd leg)	17 April 2019	Porto

Player stats

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF	Nathaniel Clyne	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0
3	MF	Fabinho	21	1	1	0	1	0	6	0	29	1
4	DF	Virgil van Dijk	30	3	0	0	0	0	7	1	37	4
5	MF	Georginio Wijnaldum	27	2	0	0	0	0	8	0	35	2
6	DF	Dejan Lovren	9	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	13	1
7	MF	James Milner	24	3	1	0	1	0	7	2	33	5
8	MF	Naby Keita	21	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	27	0
9	FW	Roberto Firmino	29	11	1	0	1	0	8	2	39	13
10	FW	Sadio Mane	28	16	0	0	1	0	7	3	37	19
11	FW	Mohamed Salah	30	17	1	0	1	0	8	3	40	20
12	DF	Joe Gomez	13	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	18	0
13	GK	Alisson	30	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	38	0
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	25	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	32	0
15	FW	Daniel Sturridge	15	2	1	0	1	1	4	1	21	4
18	DF	Alberto Moreno	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	5	0
20	MF	Adam Lallana	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	15	0
22	GK	Simon Mignolet	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
23	FW	Xherdan Shaqiri	21	6	1	0	1	0	3	0	26	6
26	DF	Andy Robertson	28	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	36	0
27	FW	Divock Origi	8	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	12	3
32	DF	Joel Matip	16	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	21	1
48	MF	Curtis Jones	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
51	DF	Ki-Jana Hoever	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
64	DF	Rafael Camacho	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
66	DF	Trent Alexander-Arnold	21	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	28	1

Player of the Month

Month	Player	Award no.
August 2018	Virgil van Dijk	1
September 2018	Daniel Sturridge	3
October 2018	Mohamed Salah	8
November 2018	Trent Alexander-Arnold	1
December 2018	Mohamed Salah	9
January 2019	Sadio Mane	3
February 2019	Virgil van Dijk	2

Tables

League

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Manchester City	28	24	2	4	79	21	58	74
2	Liverpool	30	22	7	1	68	17	51	73
3	Tottenham Hotspur	30	20	1	9	57	32	25	61

Europe

Champions League group stage

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Paris Saint Germain	6	3	2	1	17	9	8	11
2	Liverpool	6	3	0	3	9	7	2	9
3	Napoli	6	2	3	1	7	5	2	9
4	Red Star Belgrade	6	1	1	4	5	17	−12	4

Transfers

In

Player	From	Fee	Date
Naby Keita	RB Leipzig	£52,750,000	1 July 2018
Fabinho	Monaco	£39,300,000	1 July 2018
Xherdan Shaqiri	Stoke	£13,750,000	13 July 2018
Alisson	Roma	£66,800,000	19 July 2018

Out

Player	To	Fee	Date
Ovie Ejaria	Rangers	Loan	7 June 2018
Emre Can	Released	Free	1 July 2018
Jon Flanagan	Released	Free	1 July 2018
Jordan Williams	Rochdale	Free	1 July 2018
Adam Bogdan	Hibernian	Loan	2 July 2018
Harry Wilson	Derby	Loan	17 July 2018
Danny Ward	Leicester	£12,500,000	20 July 2018
Ryan Kent	Rangers	Loan	20 July 2018
Taiwo Awoniyi	Gent	Loan	23 July 2018
Allan	Eintracht Frankfurt	Loan	25 July 2018
Ben Woodburn	Sheffield Utd	Loan	25 July 2018
Danny Ings	Southampton	Loan	9 August 2018
Ragnar Klavan	Cagliari	£2,000,000	17 August 2018
Marko Grujic	Hertha Berlin	Loan	19 August 2018
Connor Randall	Rochdale	Loan	23 August 2018
Loris Karius	Besiktas	Loan	25 August 2018
Sheyi Ojo	Stade Reims	Loan	30 August 2018
Nathaniel Clyne	Bournemouth	Loan	4 January 2019
Dominic Solanke	Bournemouth	£19,000,000	4 January 2019
Ovie Ejaria	Reading	Loan	7 January 2019
Taiwo Awoniyi	Royal Excel Mouscron	Loan	11 January 2019
Pedro Chirivella	Extremadura	Loan	31 January 2019
Lazar Markovic	Fulham	Free	31 January 2019