Liverpool beat Villarreal 4-3, Iraola gets the better of Iñigo Pérez
According to Estadio Deportivo, Liverpool beat Villarreal 4-3 on Tuesday in the Champions League, in a duel between Andoni Iraola and Iñigo Pérez.
Liverpool won 4-3 against Villarreal on Tuesday in the third matchday of the league phase of the 2026-27 Champions League, reports Estadio Deportivo. Andoni Iraola's men overturned a match that Iñigo Pérez's side had started well.
Villarreal had opened the scoring through Mikautadze (4th) and then Sergi Cardona (29th), before Liverpool equalised before the break thanks to Mac Allister (36th) and Araujo (47th). In the second half, Mac Allister (65th) and Wirtz (68th) gave the Reds the lead, according to the same outlet.
The match was presented by OKDIARIO as the first duel between Iraola and Iñigo Pérez, former teammates at Rayo Vallecano, described as "master and pupil". ABC also mentioned this confrontation, while Europa Press stressed that Anfield was a ground where Villarreal had never scored.
