2019-20 season

2019-20 season
General information
Manager	Jurgen Klopp
Captain	Jordan Henderson
Performance
Premier League	Winners
FA Cup	5th Round
League Cup	Quarter-Finals
Europe	Champions League: Last 16 UEFA Super Cup: Winners
Top scorers
League	Mohamed Salah (19)
FA Cup	Curtis Jones (2)
League Cup	James Milner & Divock Origi (2)
Europe	Mohamed Salah & Sadio Mane (4)
Overall	Mohamed Salah (23)
Attendances
←2018-19	2020-21→

The 2019-20 season was Liverpool's 128th season of football since they were established. The Reds entered the campaign as Champions of Europe, qualifying for the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup, as well as featuring in the Community Shield by virtue of finishing second. Liverpool won their first top-flight title since 1990, cruising to victory with seven games remaining. Victories also came in the Super Cup and Club World Cup.

Competition performance

Competition	Result	Games	Wins	Draws	Losses	Scored	Conceded
Premier League	1st	38	32	3	3	85	33
FA Cup	4th Round	4	2	1	1	4	4
Champions League	Last 16	8	4	1	3	15	12
FIFA Club World Cup	Winners	2	2	0	0	3	1
EFL Cup	Quarter-Finals	3	1	1	1	7	10
UEFA Super Cup	Winners	1	0	1	0	2	2
Community Shield	Runners-Up	1	0	1	0	1	1
Overall	-	57	41	8	8	117	63

Squad

• 1 Alisson
• 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 Adrian
• 14 Jordan Henderson
• 15 Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
• 16 Marko Grujic
• 18 Takumi Minamino
• 20 Adam Lallana
• 22 Andy Lonergan
• 23 Xherdan Shaqiri
• 24 Rhian Brewster
• 26 Andy Robertson
• 27 Divock Origi
• 32 Joel Matip
• 47 Nathaniel Phillips
• 48 Curtis Jones
• 51 Ki-Jana Hoever
• 53 Ovie Ejaria
• 54 Sheyi Ojo
• 55 Herbie Kane
• 58 Ben Woodburn
• 59 Harry Wilson
• 62 Caoimhin Kelleher
• 66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
• 67 Harvey Elliott
• 68 Pedro Chirivella
• 70 Yasser Larouci
• 72 Sepp van den Berg
• 73 Kamil Grabara
• 76 Neco Williams

Friendlies

Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers
11 July 2019	Tranmere	6-0	Clyne (6), Brewster (38, 45), Jones (53), Origi (60), Duncan (67)
14 July 2019	Bradford	3-1	Milner (13, pen 15), Brewster (41)
20 July 2019	Dortmund	2-3	Wilson (35), Brewster (pen 75)
21 July 2019	Sevilla	1-2	Origi (44)
25 July 2019	Sporting CP	2-2	Origi (20), Wijnaldum (44)
28 July 2019	Napoli	0-3
31 July 2019	Lyon	3-1	Firmino (17), Andersen (og 21), Wilson (53)
11 June 2020	Blackburn	6-0	Mane (10), Keita (23), Minamino (45), Matip (67), Hoever (68), Clarkson (88)

Results

League

Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
9 August 2019	Norwich	4-1	Home	Hanley (og 7), Salah (19), Van Dijk (28), Origi (42)
17 August 2019	Southampton	2-1	Away	Mane (45), Firmino (71)
24 August 2019	Arsenal	3-1	Home	Matip (41), Salah (pen 49, 58)
31 August 2019	Burnley	3-0	Away	Wood (og 33), Mane (37), Firmino (80)
14 September 2019	Newcastle	3-1	Home	Mane (28, 40), Salah (72)
22 September 2019	Chelsea	2-1	Away	Alexander-Arnold (14), Firmino (30)
28 September 2019	Sheffield Utd	1-0	Away	Wijnaldum (70)
5 October 2019	Leicester	2-1	Home	Mane (40), Milner (pen 90)
20 October 2019	Man Utd	1-1	Away	Lallana (85)
27 October 2019	Tottenham	2-1	Home	Henderson (52), Salah (pen 75)
2 November 2019	Aston Villa	2-1	Away	Robertson (87), Mane (90)
10 November 2019	Man City	3-1	Home	Fabinho (6), Salah (13), Mane (51)
23 November 2019	Crystal Palace	2-1	Away	Mane (49), Firmino (85)
30 November 2019	Brighton	2-1	Home	Van Dijk (18, 24)
4 December 2019	Everton	5-2	Home	Origi (6, 31), Shaqiri (17), Mane (45), Wijnaldum (90)
7 December 2019	Bournemouth	3-0	Away	Chamberlain (35), Keita (44), Salah (54)
14 December 2019	Watford	2-0	Home	Salah (38, 90)
26 December 2019	Leicester	4-0	Away	Firmino (31, 74), Milner (pen 71), Alexander-Arnold (78)
29 December 2019	Wolves	1-0	Home	Mane (42)
2 January 2020	Sheffield Utd	2-0	Home	Salah (4), Mane (64)
11 January 2020	Tottenham	1-0	Away	Firmino (37)
19 January 2020	Man Utd	2-0	Home	Van Dijk (19), Salah (90)
23 January 2020	Wolves	2-1	Away	Henderson (8), Firmino (84)
29 January 2020	West Ham	2-0	Away	Salah (pen 35), Chamberlain (52)
1 February 2020	Southampton	4-0	Home	Chamberlain (47), Henderson (60), Salah (71, 90)
15 February 2020	Norwich	1-0	Away	Mane (78)
24 February 2020	West Ham	3-2	Home	Wijnaldum (9), Salah (68), Mane (81)
29 February 2020	Watford	0-3	Away
7 March 2020	Bournemouth	2-1	Home	Salah (24), Mane (33)
21 June 2020	Everton	0-0	Away
24 June 2020	Crystal Palace	4-0	Home	Alexander-Arnold (23), Salah (44), Fabinho (55), Mane (69)
2 July 2020	Man City	0-4	Away
5 July 2020	Aston Villa	2-0	Home	Mane (71), Jones (89)
8 July 2020	Brighton	3-1	Away	Salah (6, 76), (Henderson (8)
11 July 2020	Burnley	1-1	Home	Robertson (34)
15 July 2020	Arsenal	1-2	Away	Mane (20)
22 July 2020	Chelsea	5-3	Home	Keita (23), Alexander-Arnold (38), Wijnaldum (43), Firmino (54), Chamberlain (84)
26 July 2020	Newcastle	3-1	Away	Van Dijk (38), Origi (59), Mane (89)

FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
3	5 January 2020	Everton	1-0	Home	Jones (71)
4	26 January 2020	Shrewsbury	2-2	Away	Jones (15), Love (og 46)
4 (R)	4 February 2020	Shrewsbury	1-0	Home	Williams (og 75)
5	3 March 2020	Chelsea	0-2	Away

EFL Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
3	25 September 2019	MK Dons	2-0	Away	Milner (41), Hoever (69)
4	30 October 2019	Arsenal	5-5	Home	Mustafi (og 6), Milner (pen 43), Chamberlain (58), Origi (62, 90)
Quarter-final	17 December 2019	Aston Villa	0-5	Away

Champions League

Group stage

Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
17 September 2019	Napoli	0-2	Away
2 October 2019	Salzburg	4-3	Home	Mane (9), Robertson (25), Salah (36, 69)
23 October 2019	Genk	4-1	Away	Chamberlain (2, 57), Mane (77), Salah (87)
5 November 2019	Genk	2-1	Home	Wijnaldum (14), Chamberlain (53)
27 November 2019	Napoli	1-1	Home	Lovren (65)
10 December 2019	Salzburg	2-0	Away	Keita (57), Salah (58)

Knockout stage

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
Last 16 (1st leg)	18 February 2020	Atletico	0-1	Away
Last 16 (2nd leg)	11 March 2020	Atletico	2-3	Home	Wijnaldum (43), Firmino (94)

Other

Community Shield:

Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
4 August 2019	Man City	1-1	Neutral	Matip (77)

UEFA Super Cup:

Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
14 August 2019	Chelsea	2-2	Neutral	Mane (48, 95)

FIFA Club World Cup:

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Venue	Scorers
Semi-final	18 December 2019	Monterrey	2-1	Neutral	Keita (11), Firmino (90)
Final	21 December 2019	Flamengo	1-0	Neutral	Firmino (99)

Player stats

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Alisson	29	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	37	0
3	MF	Fabinho	28	2	2	0	0	0	9	0	39	2
4	DF	Virgil van Dijk	38	5	1	0	0	0	11	0	49	5
5	MF	Georginio Wijnaldum	37	4	0	0	0	0	10	2	47	6
6	DF	Dejan Lovren	10	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	15	1
7	MF	James Milner	22	2	2	0	2	2	11	0	37	4
8	MF	Naby Keita	18	2	0	0	2	0	7	2	27	4
9	FW	Roberto Firmino	38	9	2	0	0	0	12	3	52	12
10	FW	Sadio Mane	34	18	1	0	0	0	11	4	46	22
11	FW	Mohamed Salah	34	19	2	0	0	0	12	4	48	23
12	DF	Joe Gomez	28	0	2	0	2	0	11	0	43	0
13	GK	Adrian	11	0	3	0	0	0	4	0	18	0
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	30	4	0	0	0	0	10	0	40	4
15	MF	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	30	4	2	0	2	1	9	3	43	8
18	FW	Takumi Minamino	10	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	14	0
20	MF	Adam Lallana	15	1	2	0	2	0	3	0	22	1
23	FW	Xherdan Shaqiri	7	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	11	1
24	FW	Rhian Brewster	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	0
26	DF	Andy Robertson	36	2	1	0	0	0	12	1	49	3
27	FW	Divock Origi	28	4	3	0	1	2	10	0	42	6
32	DF	Joel Matip	9	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	13	2
46	DF	Adam Lewis	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
47	DF	Nathaniel Phillips	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
48	MF	Curtis Jones	6	1	4	2	2	0	0	0	12	3
49	FW	Liam Millar	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
51	DF	Ki-Jana Hoever	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	3	1
53	FW	Joe Hardy	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
54	DF	Tony Gallacher	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
55	MF	Herbie Kane	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
57	MF	Isaac Christie-Davies	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
62	GK	Caoimhin Kelleher	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	4	0
66	DF	Trent Alexander-Arnold	38	4	0	0	0	0	11	0	49	4
67	MF	Harvey Elliott	2	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	8	0
68	MF	Pedro Chirivella	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	6	0
69	MF	Elijah Dixon-Bonner	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
70	DF	Yasser Larouci	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
72	DF	Sepp van den Berg	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	4	0
75	FW	Luis Longstaff	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
76	DF	Neco Williams	6	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	11	0
77	DF	Morgan Boyes	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
80	MF	Jake Cain	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
81	FW	Jack Bearne	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
84	FW	Leighton Clarkson	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
93	DF	James Norris	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
99	FW	Tom Hill	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Scorers

No.	Pos.	Name	League	FA Cup	League Cup	Other	Total
11	FW	Mohamed Salah	19	0	0	4	23
10	FW	Sadio Mane	18	0	0	4	22
9	FW	Roberto Firmino	9	0	0	3	12
15	MF	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	4	0	1	3	8
5	MF	Georginio Wijnaldum	4	0	0	2	6
27	FW	Divock Origi	4	0	2	0	6
4	DF	Virgil van Dijk	5	0	0	0	5
7	MF	James Milner	2	0	2	0	4
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	4	0	0	0	4
8	MF	Naby Keita	2	0	0	2	4
66	DF	Trent Alexander-Arnold	4	0	0	0	4
17	MF	Curtis Jones	1	2	0	0	3
26	DF	Andy Robertson	2	0	0	1	3
32	DF	Joel Matip	1	0	0	1	2
3	MF	Fabinho	2	0	0	0	2
51	DF	Ki-Jana Hoever	0	0	1	0	1
20	MF	Adam Lallana	1	0	0	0	1
6	DF	Dejan Lovren	0	0	0	1	1
23	FW	Xherdan Shaqiri	0	0	1	0	1

Assisters

No.	Pos.	Name	League	FA Cup	League Cup	Other	Total
66	DF	Trent Alexander-Arnold	13	0	0	2	15
11	FW	Mohamed Salah	10	0	0	3	13
26	DF	Andy Robertson	12	0	0	0	12
9	FW	Roberto Firmino	8	0	0	4	12
10	FW	Sadio Mane	8	0	0	2	10
14	MF	Jordan Henderson	5	0	0	0	5
7	MF	James Milner	2	0	1	1	4
3	MF	Fabinho	3	0	0	1	4
8	MF	Naby Keita	3	0	0	0	3
20	MF	Adam Lallana	1	0	1	0	2
27	FW	Divock Origi	1	1	0	0	2
4	DF	Virgil van Dijk	1	0	0	1	2
15	MF	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	1	0	0	1	2
17	MF	Curtis Jones	0	0	1	0	1
76	DF	Neco Williams	0	0	1	0	1
6	DF	Dejan Lovren	1	0	0	0	1
1	GK	Alisson	1	0	0	0	1
68	MF	Pedro Chirivella	0	1	0	0	1

Player awards

Month	Player	Award no.
August 2019	Mohamed Salah	11
September 2019	Roberto Firmino	3
October 2019	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	1
November 2019	Sadio Mane	5
December 2019	Trent Alexander-Arnold	2
January 2020	Mohamed Salah	12
February 2020	Trent Alexander-Arnold	3
2019-20	Jordan Henderson	1

Tables

League

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	38	32	3	3	85	33	52	99
2	Manchester City	38	26	3	9	102	35	67	81
3	Manchester United	38	18	12	8	66	36	30	66

Europe

Champions League group stage

Pos	Club	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	6	4	1	1	13	8	5	13
2	Napoli	6	3	3	0	11	4	7	12
3	Salzburg	6	2	1	3	16	13	1	7
4	Genk	6	0	1	5	5	20	−15	1

Transfers

In

Player	From	Fee	Date
Sepp van den Berg	PEC Zwolle	£1,300,000	1 July 2019
Harvey Elliott	Fulham	£3,800,000	28 July 2019
Adrian	West Ham	Free	5 August 2019
Andy Lonergan	Unattached	Free	12 August 2019
Takumi Minamino	Red Bull Salzburg	£7,250,000	1 January 2020

Out

Player	To	Fee	Date
Danny Ings	Southampton	£20,000,000	1 July 2019
Daniel Sturridge	Released	Free	1 July 2019
Alberto Moreno	Released	Free	1 July 2019
Adam Bogdan	Released	Free	1 July 2019
Connor Randall	Released	Free	1 July 2019
Rafael Camacho	Sporting CP	£5,000,000	1 July 2019
Sheyi Ojo	Rangers	Loan	1 July 2019
Marko Grujic	Hertha Berlin	Loan	1 July 2019
Allan	Fluminese	Loan	1 July 2019
Ben Woodburn	Oxford Utd	Loan	30 July 2019
Simon Mignolet	Club Brugge	£6,400,000	5 August 2019
Taiwo Awoniyi	Mainz	Loan	6 August 2019
Harry Wilson	Bournemouth	Loan	6 August 2019
Nathaniel Phillips	VFB Stuttgart	Loan	7 August 2019
Ovie Ejaria	Reading	Loan	8 August 2019
Ryan Kent	Rangers	£6,500,000	2 September 2019
Rhian Brewster	Swansea	Loan	7 January 2020
Allan	Atletico Mineiro	£3,200,000	9 January 2020
Nathaniel Phillips	VFB Stuttgart	Loan	13 January 2020
Pedro Chirivella	Nantes	Free	1 July 2020
Nathaniel Clyne	Released	Free	1 July 2020