Liverpool Barcola Hat Trick Fuels Six-Goal Win at LASK

LINZ, Austria (Interstat) — Jeremie Frimpong had one goal and two assists to lead Liverpool past LASK (Aut) 6-3 on Wednesday. Bradley Barcola scored three goals, while Lewis Koumas added a goal and an assist. Ronald Araujo also scored, and Konstantinos Tsimikas provided two assists. Florian Wirtz had one assist. For LASK, Y. Dibango delivered three assists, Florian Flecker scored twice, and Robert Ljubicic added a goal. Araujo opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Barcola struck in the 24th and 37th, Frimpong in the 51st, Ljubicic in the 63rd, Barcola in the 66th, Koumas in the 72nd, and Flecker in the 74th and 77th. D. Elfadli received a yellow card in the 80th minute. The visitors led 4-0 before LASK answered after the break. LASK (Aut) made its first substitution at halftime. Liverpool scored three goals in each half and improved to 1-0 in the competition and 3-1-3 overall. LASK dropped to 0-1 and 1-2 overall.