UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - 2020/21 SEASON MATCH PRESS KITS MCH Arena - Herning Wednesday 9 December 2020 18.55CET (18.55 local time) FC Midtjylland Group D - Matchday 6 Liverpool FC Last updated 15/04/2021 23:17CET
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1 FC Midtjylland - Liverpool FC Wednesday 9 December 2020 - 18.55CET (18.55 local time) Match press kit MCH Arena, Herning
Team facts
FC Midtjylland Formed: 1999 Nickname: Ulvene (The Wolves) UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets) • None Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) League title: 3 (2020) Danish Cup: 1 (2019) Ten-year European record (UEFA Champions League unless indicated otherwise) 2019/20: UEFA Europa League third qualifying round 2018/19: UEFA Europa League play-offs (having transferred from UEFA Champions League second qualifying round) 2017/18: UEFA Europa League play-offs 2016/17: UEFA Europa League play-offs 2015/16: UEFA Europa League round of 32 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League third qualifying round) 2014/15: UEFA Europa League play-offs 2013/14: did not take part in UEFA competition 2012/13: UEFA Europa League play-offs 2011/12: UEFA Europa League third qualifying round 2010/11: did not take part in UEFA competition Records UEFA club competition • Biggest home win 6-1: Midtjylland v Derry City 29/06/17, UEFA Europa League first qualifying round first leg
• Biggest away win 1-6: Bangor City v Midtjylland 17/07/08, UEFA Cup first qualifying round first leg • Heaviest home defeat 0-4: Midtjylland v Atalanta 21/10/20, UEFA Champions League group stage • Heaviest away defeat 5-0: Napoli v Midtjylland 05/11/15, UEFA Europa League group stage UEFA Champions League (group stage to final) Biggest home win N/A • Biggest away win N/A • Heaviest home defeat 0-4: Midtjylland v Atalanta (see above) • Heaviest away defeat 3-1: Ajax v Midtjylland 25/11/20, group stage 2-0: Liverpool v Midtjylland 27/10/20, group stage
Liverpool FC Formed: 1892 Nickname: The Reds UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets) • European Cup/UEFA Champions League (6): 1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, (1985), 2005, (2007), (2018), 2019 • UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League (3): 1973, 1976, 2001, (2016)
2 FC Midtjylland - Liverpool FC Wednesday 9 December 2020 - 18.55CET (18.55 local time) Match press kit MCH Arena, Herning
• UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: (1966) • UEFA Super Cup (4): 1977, (1978), (1984), 2001, 2005, 2019 • European/South American Cup: (1981), (1984) Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) League title: 19 (2020) FA Cup: 7 (2006) League Cup: 8 (2012) Ten-year European record (UEFA Champions League unless indicated otherwise) 2019/20: round of 16 2018/19: winners 2017/18: runners-up 2016/17: did not take part in UEFA competition 2015/16: UEFA Europa League runners-up 2014/15: UEFA Europa League round of 32 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League group stage) 2013/14: did not take part in UEFA competition 2012/13: UEFA Europa League round of 32 2011/12: did not take part in UEFA competition 2010/11: UEFA Europa League round of 16 Records UEFA club competition • Biggest home win 11-0: Liverpool v Strømsgodset 17/09/74, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup first round first leg • Biggest away win 0-7: Maribor v Liverpool 17/10/17, UEFA Champions League group stage • Heaviest home defeat 0-3: Liverpool v Real Madrid 22/10/14, UEFA Champions League group stage • Heaviest away defeat 5-1: Ajax v Liverpool 07/12/66, European Champion Clubs' Cup second round first leg UEFA Champions League (group stage to final only) • Biggest home win 8-0: Liverpool v Beşiktaş 06/11/07, group stage • Biggest away win 0-7: Maribor v Liverpool (see above) • Heaviest home defeat 0-3: Liverpool v Real Madrid (see above) • Heaviest away defeat 3-0: Barcelona v Liverpool 01/05/19, semi-final first leg
3 FC Midtjylland - Liverpool FC Wednesday 9 December 2020 - 18.55CET (18.55 local time) Match press kit MCH Arena, Herning Legend
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4 FC Midtjylland - Liverpool FC Wednesday 9 December 2020 - 18.55CET (18.55 local time) Match press kit MCH Arena, Herning Squad list D: Disciplinary *: Misses next match if booked S: Suspended UCLQ: Current season total UEFA Champions League appearances in the qualifying rounds and play-offs only UCL: Current season total UEFA Champions League appearances from group stage onwards prior to current matchday UCL: Total appearances in the UEFA Champions League from 1992/93 season, group stage to final only UEFA: All-time total appearances in UEFA club competition including qualifying Disclaimer: Although UEFA has taken all reasonable care that the information contained within this document is accurate at the time of publication, no representation or guarantee (including liability towards third parties), expressed or implied, is made as to its accuracy, reliability or completeness. Therefore, UEFA assumes no liability for the use or interpretation of information contained herein. More information can be found in the competition regulations available on UEFA.com.
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