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Liverpool player ratings as Rio Ngumoha 9/10 and two others 8/10 in Villarreal victory

Ian Doyle with the Liverpool player ratings and scores from the Champions League clash at home to Villarreal on Tuesday evening…

By Ian Doyle · Liverpool Echo

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:03 PM

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Ian Doyle awarded Rio Ngumoha a 9/10 rating, with Alexis Mac Allister and Florian Wirtz earning 8/10 marks.
Liverpool defeated Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield in the Champions League to maintain a perfect group-stage record.
Liverpool overcame a 2-0 deficit with goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Ronald Araujo, and Florian Wirtz.

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Ian Doyle of the Liverpool Echo awarded Rio Ngumoha a match-high 9/10 rating following Liverpool's 4-3 comeback victory over Villarreal in the Champions League at Anfield. Alexis Mac Allister and substitute Florian Wirtz both received 8/10 ratings as manager Andoni Iraola's side secured their third consecutive win across all competitions.

Villarreal took an early two-goal lead through George Mikautadze and Sergi Cardona before Alexis Mac Allister and Ronald Araujo leveled the score before halftime. Mac Allister struck again and Wirtz added a fourth in the second half, with Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi scoring a late consolation for the visitors.

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Liverpool player ratings as Rio Ngumoha 9/10 and two others 8/10 in Villarreal victory

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