Overview
- Liverpool’s Tuesday press conference in Frankfurt was canceled after a team aircraft defect delayed travel, the club confirmed.
- Eintracht coach Dino Toppmöller announced that Zetterer replaces Kauã Santos in a bid to stabilize a back line exposed in recent matches.
- The match at Deutsche Bank Park is scheduled for 21:00 CET, with Liverpool seeking to halt a four-game losing run in all competitions.
- Night-flight restrictions in Frankfurt complicated the Reds’ late arrival, with local reports describing a late landing and direct transfer to the hotel.
- Bayer Leverkusen lost 2–7 at home to Paris Saint‑Germain, with Robert Andrich and Ilia Zabarnyi sent off, as coach Kasper Hjulmand and scorer Aleix Garcia expressed pain and apologized to fans.