Real Madrid vs Liverpool

Liverpool will have to produce an iconic Champions League comeback against Real Madrid if they are to secure a place in the quarter-finals. The Reds.

- In the first leg, Liverpool conceded five goals in a European match for just the second time in their history (1-5 vs Ajax in December 1966). - Liverpool are one of four English sides to have won away against Real Madrid in European competition, along with Arsenal, Man City and Chelsea. - This will be Real Madrid’s 300th match in the UEFA Champions League, at least 20 more than any other side since the 1992 rebrand. - Vinícius Júnior has scored UEFA Champions League braces for Real Madrid against Liverpool at both Anfield and the Alfredo Di Stéfano. - Mohamed Salah has both scored and assisted in eight different UEFA Champions League games for Liverpool, the most any player has done so with an English side in the competition. He said: “I think Carlo thinks the tie is over – and I think it as well in the moment, but in three weeks…

Real Madrid got used to pulling off dramatic comebacks in the Champions League last season. Now it needs to avoid one to keep its title defense going.

It had lost 3-0 at the Camp Nou before pulling off a 4-0 win in the second leg at home to keep alive a run that eventually ended with the team winning the trophy. It definitely won't be easy — no away team has ever erased a three-goal loss from the first leg in the Champions League. Real Madrid got used to pulling off dramatic comebacks in the Champions League last season.

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Liverpool needed a win with a two-goal lead to advance to the next stage of the competition. After trailing 3-0 in the first leg thanks to Lionel Messi weaving his magic with a brace, only a minor miracle would have seen the Reds qualify for a second successive Champions League final. Liverpool face a daunting task next in the Champions League as they look to overcome a three-goal deficit in the second leg of a thrilling round of 16 encounters against Real Madrid.

Real Madrid host Liverpool at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 tie, holding a strong three-goal lead.

Despite being expected to advance to the next round, Real Madrid are only fourth favourites for the overall Champions League title this season with the Opta supercomputer (11.2%). The total non-penalty goals scored by Liverpool in the 2022-23 competition (18) is below that of only Bayern Munich (21) and Napoli (19). He’s the top scorer against the Reds in European Cup/Champions League history with six strikes, after grabbing two at Anfield in the first leg. Ten of his 15 UCL goals last campaign came in the knockout stages on the way to Real Madrid lifting their 14th European Crown. Benzema has scored 19 goals in his last 19 appearances in the UEFA Champions League knockout stages. They have already lost to Brentford, Brighton (twice), Wolves and Bournemouth on the road in 2023. Despite finishing level on points with Serie A leaders Napoli in Group A (15 each), Liverpool ended in second place due to inferior head-to-head goal difference. Carlo Ancelotti’s side came back with five goals, becoming the first team in UEFA Champions League history to come from two goals down and win by a three-goal margin. Their four wins from six games (D1 L1) placed them above RB Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk and Celtic with 13 points, with their only group stage defeat coming on MD5 away in Leipzig (3-2). Real have conceded just 14 goals in their last 21 competitive home matches, and never more than once in a game during this run. Liverpool can gain some confidence that they have achieved the seemingly impossible task of overcoming a three-goal first leg deficit in the UCL before. The 1-0 win in Madrid in the UCL last 16 in February 2009 thanks to a Yossi Benayoun 82nd-minute goal set them on the way to a 5-0 aggregate win over the then LaLiga champions.

Real Madrid are unbeaten at home in Europe and LaLiga - Liverpool have lost over half of their away games in all comps this season

Only four times in 30 years has even a one-goal home defeat been reversed in the second leg.Liverpool have beaten only 10-man Newcastle and struggling Wolves (FA Cup) in their last eight away games, losing at Brighton (twice), Brentford, Wolves (league) and Bournemouth.Klopp’s men have also conceded three or more goals in six of 19 away games this season while keeping only five clean sheets.Real are unbeaten at the Bernabeu in either LaLiga or the Champions League this term, with a record of 11 wins and four draws from 15 games, scoring 35 goals while never conceding more than once.PredictionAll the evidence suggests this tie is dead after Real’s emphatic 5-2 Anfield victory and while Liverpool’s madcap campaign may tempt supporters to believe in the impossible, there have been more lows than highs on their rollercoaster.With the notable exception of their 7-0 defeat of Manchester United and a red-card assisted victory at Newcastle, Liverpool last beat a top-half team over four months ago and it is hard to see Real Madrid becoming their next victim.No club in Europe is better placed to see out this tie given Real have navigated their way to five Champions League titles in the past decade and Ancelotti’s men have the quality to open up a struggling Liverpool defence, making over 2.5 goals a sensible Bet Builder addition.But a straightforward bet against visitors who have lost more than half of their away games looks the best approach.Back Real Madrid to win, available at 13/10 with LiveScore Bet.The latest Real Madrid vs Liverpool odds are available on LiveScore BetWin big with LiveScore 6!Fancy winning up to £100,000? - Real Madrid are unbeaten at home in Europe and LaLiga - Liverpool have lost over half of their away games in all comps this season - Recommended bet: Real Madrid to winLiverpool have been producing wildly erratic performances, with last weekend’s 1-0 defeat at relegation-threatened Bournemouth following an historic 7-0 thrashing of Manchester United.That is a continuation of form that has seen Jurgen Klopp’s men dish out some mammoth thumpings — including 9-0 hosting Bournemouth, 7-1 at Rangers and 4-1 at red-hot Napoli — but also face humiliating defeats to the likes of Wolves and Brighton as well as a 5-2 home defeat to Real Madrid in the first leg of this tie.The concern for Reds supporters will be that most of their bad days have come on the road and now they face a trip to Real’s fortress, having already been outclassed by the LaLiga champions at their usual sanctuary of Anfield.While Liverpool’s chaotic veering between the sublime and ridiculous suggests there remains an outside chance of a wildly miraculous comeback, it also suggest things could yet get even more humiliating for Reds supporters.Team newsReal Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has both his left-backs, Ferland Mendy and David Alaba, unavailable through injury.However, midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni is fit after missing the first leg through illness and striker Karim Benzema is expected to start despite a minor ankle concern.Liverpool will travel without midfielder Thiago Alcantara, winger Luis Diaz and defender Joe Gomez, with all three expected back in early April.Midfielder Naby Keita is rated 50/50 to feature but defender Calvin Ramsay is out for the season.undefinedThe statsundefinedNo team has ever come back from a three-goal defeat in the home leg of a Champions League tie to qualify, with only Manchester United in 2018-19 managing to turn around even a two-goal deficit.

Liverpool face an almighty challenge to overturn their Champions League round of 16 tie with Real Madrid.

It would not be surprising to see Liverpool make a fist of it, with Klopp’s team boasting goals at their best. Carlo Ancelotti’s side are once again sweating over Karim Benzema’s fitness. [Jurgen Klopp](/topic/jurgen-klopp)’s side head to the [Santiago Bernabeu](/topic/santiago-bernabeu) needing to score at least three goals after a dramatic [5-2 loss at Anfield last month](https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/liverpool-vs-real-madrid-result-vinicius-jr-karim-benzema-champions-league-last-16-b1062125.html).

Real Madrid host Liverpool at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 tie, holding a strong three-goal lead.

Despite being expected to advance to the next round, Real Madrid are only fourth favourites for the overall Champions League title this season with the Opta supercomputer (11.2%). The total non-penalty goals scored by Liverpool in the 2022-23 competition (18) is below that of only Bayern Munich (21) and Napoli (19). He’s the top scorer against the Reds in European Cup/Champions League history with six strikes, after grabbing two at Anfield in the first leg. Ten of his 15 UCL goals last campaign came in the knockout stages on the way to Real Madrid lifting their 14th European Crown. Benzema has scored 19 goals in his last 19 appearances in the UEFA Champions League knockout stages. They have already lost to Brentford, Brighton (twice), Wolves and Bournemouth on the road in 2023. Despite finishing level on points with Serie A leaders Napoli in Group A (15 each), Liverpool ended in second place due to inferior head-to-head goal difference. Carlo Ancelotti’s side came back with five goals, becoming the first team in UEFA Champions League history to come from two goals down and win by a three-goal margin. Their four wins from six games (D1 L1) placed them above RB Leipzig, Shakhtar Donetsk and Celtic with 13 points, with their only group stage defeat coming on MD5 away in Leipzig (3-2). Real have conceded just 14 goals in their last 21 competitive home matches, and never more than once in a game during this run. Liverpool can gain some confidence that they have achieved the seemingly impossible task of overcoming a three-goal first leg deficit in the UCL before. The 1-0 win in Madrid in the UCL last 16 in February 2009 thanks to a Yossi Benayoun 82nd-minute goal set them on the way to a 5-0 aggregate win over the then LaLiga champions.

It definitely won't be easy — no away team has ever erased a three-goal loss from the first leg in the Champions League. Only five times the team that lost at ...

We won’t try to speculate, we have to be in the game from the first minute. It definitely won’t be easy — no away team has ever erased a three-goal loss from the first leg in the Champions League. Real Madrid got used to pulling off dramatic comebacks in the Champions League last season.

Sportsmail breaks down everything you need to know ahead of Liverpool's meeting with Spanish Giants Real Madrid as the Reds look to overturn a 5-2 deficit.

We can't think about hanging onto the result and managing the game.' 'On the other hand, we have to play 90 minutes like we did in the first leg, well aware we're in the lead. Mohamed Salah is the club's top scorer this season with 22. Liverpool to win, Liverpool to have the most corners in each half and Liverpool to have the most shots on target in each half - 18/1 With the game taking place at the Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid will be full of confidence As for Madrid, Ancelotti believes that his side will have to play like they did in the first leg otherwise it could be a tough night at the office for the Champions League holders. The game between Liverpool and Real Madrid will take place at the Santiago Bernabeu [Liverpool ](/sport/teampages/liverpool.html)will need a miracle when they travel to [Real Madrid](/sport/teampages/real-madrid.html) in the second leg of their [Champions League](/sport/champions_league/index.html) last-16 tie. Liverpool come into the game off the back of a - The Reds are coming into the game off the back of a - Liverpool face Real Madrid in the second leg of the Champions League last-16 Liverpool travel to Real Madrid in the second leg of their last-16 Champions League tie as the Reds look to overturn a 5-2 deficit: Everything you need to know including how to watch, start time and team news

Champions League prediction, odds, and betting tips for Real Madrid vs Liverpool on March 15. Champions League free pick and game analysis.

Liverpool’s need for goals means that we’re very likely to see them score but also there’s a high chance that we see Real Madrid counter and score too. Given everything at stake, as well as the firepower and breath-taking speed of both attacking units, this feels like a game that could be just as high scoring as the first, in which we saw seven goals. With Liverpool’s attack there’s a very real chance that they’ll score multiple goals here, which is the second reason I’m confident they’ll score first. We’ve seen throughout Jurgen Klopp’s tenure that Liverpool can start with real intensity and grab early goals. The midfield of three has huge experience with veteran superstars Toni Kroos and Luka Modric joined by Aurelien Tchouameni. Against Manchester United, we saw them at their best and when this trio is playing well, they really have everything to put pure fear into teams. Real Madrid hold a 5-2 lead and if they score early, then it’s game over. They’ve scored first in five of their past seven games and they’ll need to do it again here. Key to Real’s hopes will be keeping things tight at the back and ensuring that Liverpool’s attack can’t get at them. There are a couple of reasons that this bet really stands out to me. Liverpool, a game that should feel like it’s already decided but in reality, isn’t. Wednesday’s Champions League action serves up Real Madrid vs.

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We will try to go all in out there from the first minute, but we have more questions and responsibility than our rival.” “Liverpool will have to go all the way to get the best from the first minute, no matter what. Carlo Ancelloti has said that his side will not be complacent against Liverpool in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at home despite their three-goal advantage from the first leg.

Two of the best European teams will collide at Santiago Bernabéu, with Liverpool needing a historic win against Real Madrid in the Spanish capital.

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In team news, Liverpool have some worrying late injuries in midfield to contend with Jordan Henderson (illness) and Stefan Bajcetic (adductor) doubtful for the contest. The Reds topsy-turvy season has continued since the stunning defeat at Anfield three weeks ago, and truth be told most people are unsure what Liverpool side will turn up in Madrid. Real should also count on Ferland Mendy to also be fit for the contest. Thankfully, normal service resumed on the weekend with a routine 3-1 against Espanyol, although Real are still nine points behind Barcelona in the La Liga standings. It would take a collapse of gigantic proportions for Los Blancos to miss out on the quarter-finals. As ever you can follow all the contest in Madrid exclusively with

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Carlo Ancelotti: “The message to the team is simple: we have to try to play as well as possible, just like in the first leg. If you want to join the discussion, sign up for an SB Nation account to have your say on the action as it happens. Thiago remains unavailable, and the probability is that Fabinho will be joined in midfield by two of James Milner, Naby Keïta and Harvey Elliott. Carlo Ancelotti’s men look set to finish second in La Liga, and will once again look at the Champions League as their primary target. Up top, Luis Díaz was back in training as he continues his recovery, but is unlikely to contribute in any meaningful way tomorrow night. [Real Madrid](https://www.managingmadrid.com) won the competition without ever really playing well for more than five minutes at a time last year, and will come into the match as confident as one could realistically expect to be at this level.

Liverpool face a mammoth task to stay in the Champions League this season as they head to Real Madrid in Round of 16 second-leg action.

Klopp's record as Liverpool boss against Real Madrid reads as five matches and no wins for the German coach after losing out to Los Blancos in the 2018 and 2022 Champions League finals. Klopp's chances of silverware in 2023 will be decided by this result, with the Reds out of the Premier League title race and facing a scrap to secure a top-four finish in the run-in. Ancelotti will be aiming to ease his side over the line in this tie as they continue to battle with Barcelona in the La Liga title race, with the veteran Italian under pressure not to end the season without a trophy.

Liverpool face a mammoth task to stay in the Champions League this season as they head to Real Madrid in Round of 16 second-leg action.

Klopp's record as Liverpool boss against Real Madrid reads as five matches and no wins for the German coach after losing out to Los Blancos in the 2018 and 2022 Champions League finals. Klopp's chances of silverware in 2023 will be decided by this result, with the Reds out of the Premier League title race and facing a scrap to secure a top-four finish in the run-in. Ancelotti will be aiming to ease his side over the line in this tie as they continue to battle with Barcelona in the La Liga title race, with the veteran Italian under pressure not to end the season without a trophy.

Jurgen Klopp looks to engineer another famous Champions League turnaround as Liverpool visit the Bernabeu to take on Real Madrid in the second leg of their ...

Between the two picks with solid value, at least one of these should come through, which would be a profitable venture, while both hitting would be ideal. Salah has ripped off multiple shots in seven straight Premier League games, and he did in the first leg of this matchup as well. While the first leg featured loads of goals, once Liverpool fell behind by a large margin, they were powerless to turn things around. Mohamed Salah has had an inconsistent season from a finishing perspective, but he's been heavily involved in the attack all year, and especially so in recent weeks. Expect this game to fall short of expectations from an excitement standpoint. Karim Benzema is back in Real Madrid training, while Ferland Mendy has also made his way back from a long layoff. Thiago remains sidelined with a muscle injury, while Luis Diaz is still a few more weeks from returning. The only confirmed absence is David Alaba, who is out for another few weeks with a hamstring injury. Real Madrid vs Liverpool prediction With that same idea, the over is juiced way up to 3.5 total goals, and both teams are over 1/2 odds to score. This time, however, they'll be on the road in the second leg, needing to somehow generate that same juju as Liverpool face a 5-2 aggregate deficit to Los Blancos. Real Madrid vs Liverpool odds

Liverpool face a mammoth task to stay in the Champions League this season as they head to Real Madrid in Round of 16 second-leg action.

Klopp's record as Liverpool boss against Real Madrid reads as five matches and no wins for the German coach after losing out to Los Blancos in the 2018 and 2022 Champions League finals. Klopp's chances of silverware in 2023 will be decided by this result, with the Reds out of the Premier League title race and facing a scrap to secure a top-four finish in the run-in. Ancelotti will be aiming to ease his side over the line in this tie as they continue to battle with Barcelona in the La Liga title race, with the veteran Italian under pressure not to end the season without a trophy.

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Will the Reds be able to pull off a stunning comeback to reach the Champions League quarter-finals?

It would not be surprising to see Liverpool make a fist of it, with Klopp’s team boasting goals at their best. Madrid, meanwhile, may be trailing Barcelona in LaLiga but are the unquestionable masters of this competition. [Jurgen Klopp](/topic/jurgen-klopp)’s side head to the [Santiago Bernabeu](/topic/santiago-bernabeu) needing to score at least three goals after a dramatic [5-2 loss at Anfield last month](https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/liverpool-vs-real-madrid-result-vinicius-jr-karim-benzema-champions-league-last-16-b1062125.html).

Liverpool need to produce one of the greatest comebacks in Champions League history if they are to eliminate Real Madrid from the tournament today.

Even when Liverpool were well on top during the early stages, there was little panic from Madrid’s key players. When they are ahead, Liverpool’s control in the game is often strong. Once Madrid were 3-2 ahead, their ability to counter-attack against Liverpool was clinical and were key components in both of Benzema’s finishes. However, keeping a solid defensive structure is crucial when building an attack and it is something Liverpool have lacked this season. Gomez, along with his team-mates, looked static and failed to attack the ball as Militao flew towards it. Three weeks ago the tie was done. France’s interior minister Gerald Darmanin and minister of sport Amelie Oudea-Castera were also targeted with a banner with the caption: ‘Menteurs’ — the French word for liars. On that front, the Liverpool manager could certainly have no complaints. We learn and have to try to be less exposed.” “It’s not easy coming to Santiago Bernabeu with three goals down,” he said. “We have to do both things, attacking and defending, properly. Real Madrid lead the last-16 tie 5-2.

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Real Madrid vs Liverpool – Real Madrid will be looking for a repeat of their previous performance after defeating Espanyol 3-1 in La Liga.

However, it’s not certain that the trend will continue in this game. On average, 2.83 goals have been scored per contest. Vinicius Junior (22′), Éder Milito (39′), and Marco Asensio (93′) scored goals for Real Madrid. Bournemouth’s goal was made by Philip Billing (28′). Go [ here](https://www.allsportspredictions.com/). [Allsportspredictions.com](https://www.allsportspredictions.com/), has more of our previews and predictions.

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The concern for the Reds’ supporters will be that most of their bad days have come on the road and now, they face a trip to Madrid’s fortress, having already been outclassed by the La Liga champions at their usual sanctuary of Anfield. Liverpool suffered a totally humiliating 5-2 defeat to Madrid in the first leg of their round of 16 tie at Anfield three weeks ago and now need to win by a three-goal margin to take the game to extra-time. Liverpool have also failed to win any of their last seven meetings with Madrid since a 4-0 last-16 second leg win at Anfield in 2009, losing six and drawing once with Los Blancos since.

Jurgen Klopp looks to engineer another famous Champions League turnaround as Liverpool visit the Bernabeu to take on Real Madrid in the second leg of their ...

Between the two picks with solid value, at least one of these should come through, which would be a profitable venture, while both hitting would be ideal. Salah has ripped off multiple shots in seven straight Premier League games, and he did in the first leg of this matchup as well. While the first leg featured loads of goals, once Liverpool fell behind by a large margin, they were powerless to turn things around. Mohamed Salah has had an inconsistent season from a finishing perspective, but he's been heavily involved in the attack all year, and especially so in recent weeks. Expect this game to fall short of expectations from an excitement standpoint. Karim Benzema is back in Real Madrid training, while Ferland Mendy has also made his way back from a long layoff. Thiago remains sidelined with a muscle injury, while Luis Diaz is still a few more weeks from returning. The only confirmed absence is David Alaba, who is out for another few weeks with a hamstring injury. Real Madrid vs Liverpool prediction With that same idea, the over is juiced way up to 3.5 total goals, and both teams are over 1/2 odds to score. This time, however, they'll be on the road in the second leg, needing to somehow generate that same juju as Liverpool face a 5-2 aggregate deficit to Los Blancos. Real Madrid vs Liverpool odds

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Klopp will be without Luis Diaz, Thiago Alcantara, and Calvin Ramsay for this trip to Spain. However, they will not be complacent as Liverpool, on their day, can cause a ruckus against any team in the world. [Watch the Champions League on fuboTV in the U.S. Real Madrid squad and team news Liverpool team news and squad Real Madrid vs Liverpool date and kick-off time

Real Madrid vs Liverpool predicted line-ups Ancelottis side will take to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu pitch without the injured David Alaba. Meanwhil.

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