Liverpool tonight host Real Madrid in a rematch of last season’s Champions League final.
Jurgen Klopp’s side have in recent weeks looked as if they are approaching something resembling their best form, having beaten top four rivals Newcastle on Saturday.
Certainly, after such a disappointing season so far, it seems things are improving.
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Madrid, meanwhile, trail Barcelona in LaLiga but have such a hold in this particular competition it’s difficult to look past them. Even when not at their best, Los Blancos seem to find a way - beating Liverpool last year a fine case in point.
Perhaps the heavyweight tie of the round, here’s all you need to know.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Liverpool vs Real Madrid is scheduled for an 8pm GMT kick-off time tonight, Tuesday 21 February, 2023.
Anfield in Liverpool will host the match.
Where to watch Liverpool vs Real Madrid
TV channel: The game will be broadcast on BT Sport 1 and BT Sport Ultimate, with coverage starting at 7pm for an 8pm GMT kick-off.
Live stream: Subscribers will be able to watch the game on a live stream on mobile devices, laptops, games consoles, tablets and more on either the BT Sport website or BT Sport app.
Live coverage: Follow all of the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog.
Liverpool vs Real Madrid team news
Liverpool XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson; Fabinho, Henderson, Bajcetic; Salah, Nunez, Gakpo
Subs: Kelleher, Adrian, Matip, Tsimikas, Milner, Keita, Jones, Elliott, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Carvalho, Jota, Firmino
Real Madrid XI: Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Rudiger, Alaba; Valverde, Camavinga, Modric; Rodrygo, Benzema, Vinicius Jr.
Subs: Lunin, Vallejo, Nacho, Hazard, Kroos, Asensio, Odriozola, Vazquez, Ceballos, Martin, Arribas, Alvaro.
Liverpool vs Real Madrid prediction
Madrid have had a hold over Liverpool in recent years but the fact Klopp’s side look to have turned a corner, plus the Anfield factor, could be massive.
Liverpool to win 2-1.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
Liverpool wins: 3
Draws: 1
Real Madrid wins: 5
Liverpool vs Real Madrid latest odds
Liverpool to win: 13/10
Draw: 21/10
Real Madrid to win: 5/2