# LASK 3-6 Liverpool: Bradley Barcola hat-trick

> Liverpool's Bradley Barcola scores hat-trick as Florian Wirtz shines in Champions League win.
- Title: LASK 3-6 Liverpool: Bradley Barcola hat-trick · Sky Sports
- Summary: Liverpool's Bradley Barcola scores hat-trick as Florian Wirtz shines in Champions League win. Liverpool beat LASK 6-3 in Champions League with Barcola's…
- Keywords: liverpool, bradley barcola, florian wirtz, lask, champions league, hat trick, champions league victory, sports, 3-6, Bradley, Barcola, hat-trick
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/football/linz-ask-vs-liverpool/report/577627
- Author: David Richardson
- Published: 2026-10-14T19:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: liverpool, bradley barcola, florian wirtz, lask, champions league, hat trick, champions league victory, sports
## Liverpool thrash LASK 6-3
Liverpool beat LASK 6-3 in Champions League with Bradley Barcola scoring a hat-trick and Florian Wirtz shining after recent criticism.
## Barcola starts Liverpool career
Barcola scored his first goal for Liverpool after six appearances without scoring or assisting since his £123m move from Paris Saint-Germain.
## Wirtz responds to drop calls
Wirtz responded to calls for him to be dropped with a fine performance after recent criticism.
## Liverpool's first half record
Liverpool had 19 shots in the opening period, a new record for an away team in the first half of a Champions League game.
## Key moments from goal-fest
Araujo scored first goal, Barcola got his first goal from Wirtz pass, Koumas offside, Frimpong scored fourth with header off post.
## Defensive concerns
Iraola benched Virgil van Dijk in Austria for only the third time in Liverpool's 39 Champions League games since 2022.
## Iraola praises Barcola and Wirtz
Iraola said Barcola played well with more chances to score and Wirtz was amazing in possession with lively passes.
## Liverpool's next fixtures
Liverpool face upcoming Champions League matches after this victory.
## Key takeaway

Liverpool beat LASK 6-3 in Champions League with Barcola's hat-trick and Wirtz's strong performance.