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Ngumoha inspires Liverpool's 4-3 comeback win over Villarreal
October 20, 2026 at 11:28 PM · Updated 1h ago
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6 reports · 2 in Arabic, 4 in English · over 10 hours
Liverpool recovered from two goals down to beat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield, extending their perfect Champions League start to three wins.
- Liverpool trailed 2-0 before Alexis Mac Allister scored twice, with Ronald Araújo and Florian Wirtz completing the comeback at Anfield.
- Georges Mikautadze, Sergi Cardona and Tani Oluwaseyi scored Villarreal's goals on Champions League matchday three.
- Rio Ngumoha set up two goals and was named Uefa's player of the match in his standout performance at 18.
- "It's up there with one of the best [games] I've played," Ngumoha told Amazon Prime after the win.
- Alexis Mac Allister, who scored twice, credited new manager Andoni Iraola with fixing the issues that plagued the squad under Arne Slot.





