Liverpool are set to tackle Bayer Leverkusen for the primary time within the Champions League for the reason that 2004/05 marketing campaign.
The Merseysiders final defeated Die Werkself over two legs within the Spherical of 16 (6-2) on their technique to successful their fifth trophy within the match in Istanbul.
Arne Slot has already confirmed that Ibrahima Konate shall be able to play an element within the impending Anfield conflict. The France worldwide had been an preliminary choice concern after showing to choose up a shoulder damage through the Reds’ 2-1 win over Brighton within the Premier League.
Liverpool share prime spot within the league stage with fellow English top-flight outfit Aston Villa having each taken most factors from the opening three video games.
The L4-based outfit will later host Actual Madrid in gameweek 5 on November 27.
Liverpool v Leverkusen Champions League workforce information
Liverpool lineup
The Merseyside giants shall be hoping to maintain their constructive kind going having picked up 9 factors in Europe and having solely dropped factors twice throughout all competitions this time period.
The likes of Alisson Becker and Diogo Jota stay massive misses from the therapy room.
That mentioned, there could be no complaints in regards to the remaining high quality out there for choice.
Andy Robertson stays a significant omission from the beginning lineup, with Arne Slot having beforehand made clear his plan to rotate within the left-back place.
The Reds to tackle Bayer Leverkusen ✊🔴 #UCL
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) November 5, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen lineup
Xabi Alonso is about to make a welcome return to Anfield tonight – although as a revered former participant than potential managerial candidate!
The ex-Spanish worldwide was thought to have been thought of as a possible substitute for outgoing boss Jurgen Klopp. Nevertheless, Liverpool have been assured of their resolution to pursue former Feyenoord supervisor Arne Slot and set up him as their head coach forward of the 2024/25 marketing campaign.
Leverkusen shall be with out plenty of choices heading into the tie, owing to accidents and health considerations round Nordi Mukiele, Jeanuel Belocian, Martin Terrier, and Amine Adli.
Your Werkself in Liverpool tonight! 👇🖤❤️#LIVB04 #UCL pic.twitter.com/Gwh05F4KQo
— Bayer 04 Leverkusen (@bayer04_en) November 5, 2024
The right way to watch Liverpool v Leverkusen tonight?
The Tuesday night time assembly shall be out there to observe Amazon Prime with protection starting at 7pm [GMT].
For US viewers, the sport shall be streamed on Paramount+.