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Mark Jones and Paul Gorst are here to dissect a chaotic, high-scoring Champions League night in Austria as Liverpool put LASK to the sword in a thrilling 6-3 victory!
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The Blood Red duo dive into a statement performance from £123m summer signing Bradley Barcola. After facing early scrutiny following his move from PSG, the French winger delivered the perfect response, netting his first-ever Champions League hat-trick to truly announce his arrival on Merseyside.
Mark and Paul discuss Barcola's blistering performance, his link-up play with Florian Wirtz, Rio Ngumoha, and Lewis Koumas, and whether this is the catalyst he needs to kickstart his Anfield career.
Plus, the lads analyze Andoni Iraola's tactical setup in what turned out to be a wild, nine-goal thriller at the Raiffeisen Arena. While the Reds' attacking firepower was on full display—with Jeremie Frimpong also getting in on the action—did the chaotic second half expose any defensive frailties that Iraola needs to address?
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"Barcola's Brilliant Hat-Trick! | LASK 3-6 Liverpool | Champions League Match Reaction" is an episode of Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast. Runtime 26 min. Published October 15, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.