Overview
- Kick-off is 8pm GMT at Anfield, with UK coverage on Amazon Prime Video, which is available to stream with a 30-day trial for new customers.
- Alisson Becker and Jeremie Frimpong are ruled out with hamstring injuries, Giovanni Leoni remains unavailable, and Alexander Isak is a doubt after missing training.
- Hugo Ekitike is expected to lead Liverpool’s line if Isak is unavailable, as Arne Slot considers options that include Florian Wirtz as a false nine or a central role for Federico Chiesa.
- Real’s Trent Alexander-Arnold is in the traveling squad after a hamstring layoff and laid flowers with a written tribute to the late Diogo Jota outside Anfield on Monday night.
- Liverpool halted a poor domestic run with a 2-0 win over Aston Villa following a 5-1 victory at Eintracht Frankfurt, while Real Madrid’s Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior and Jude Bellingham head into the tie in strong form.