The statistics network "Opta" revealed that Mohamed Salah, the Liverpool star, has scored three goals in seven matches against Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, making him the second-highest scorer against the Rojiblancos in the history of the tournament, behind Cristiano Ronaldo, who has seven goals in 12 matches.

This figure came during Liverpool's match against Atletico Madrid at Anfield, in the first round of the group stage of the UEFA Champions League 2025/2026, where the first half ended with Liverpool leading 2-1.

Liverpool scored their first goal early in the fourth minute from a free kick taken by the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, which deflected off Andrew Robertson before entering the net, then Salah added the second goal himself in the seventh minute.

Meanwhile, Marcos Llorente reduced the score for Atletico Madrid in the 45 + 3 minute.