Two teams with contrasting forms in the Champions League will go head-to-head when RB Leipzig host Liverpool at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig on Wednesday.
While Marco Rose's side endured successive defeats in the two matchdays in the competition this season so far, Arne Slot's men will aim to maintain their all-win record in Europe and extend their winning run to seven games in all competitions.
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How to watch RB Leipzig vs Liverpool online - TV channels & live streams
In the United Kingdom (UK), the UEFA Champions League match between RB Leipzig and Liverpool will be broadcast live on TNT Sports 1, and is available to stream online live on discovery+.
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RB Leipzig vs Liverpool kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | October 23, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 8 pm BST |
| Venue: | Red Bull Arena Leipzig |
The UEFA Champions League match between RB Leipzig and Liverpool will be played at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany.
It will kick off at 8 pm BST on Wednesday, October 23, in the UK.
Team news & squads
RB Leipzig team news
Lois Openda will hope to pass a late fitness test after sustaining a knock in the 2-0 win over Mainz in the Bundesliga at the weekend, as will Amadou Haidara after an injury scare.
However, the quartet of Xaver Schlager, David Raum, Nicolas Seiwald and Assan Ouedraogo will remain sidelined through their respective injuries.
While Openda is likely to make the XI, Xavi Simons and Benjamin Sesko should also feature in attack.
RB Leipzig possible XI: Gulacsi; Orban, Klostermann, Lukeba; Geertruida, Haidara, Vermeeren, Nusa; Simons; Sesko, Openda.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Gulacsi, Zingerle, Vandevoordt |
| Defenders: | Geertruida, Bitshiabu, Orban, Lukeba, Klostermann, Henrichs |
| Midfielders: | Elmas, Nusa, Haidara, Baumgartner, Vermeeren, Kampl |
| Forwards: | Openda, Sesko, Poulsen, Simons, Silva |
Liverpool team news
Diogo Jota is unlikely to be available for Wednesday's game after being forced off due to a knock after just half in Sunday's 2-1 Premier League win over Chelsea. So Darwin Nunez will be in line to spearhead the attack.
Alisson Becker and Harvey Elliott are ruled out with hamstring and foot injuries, respectively, while Federico Chiesa continues to remain a doubt.
Moreover, with both Conor Bradley and Trent Alexander-Arnold also emerging as doubts, Joe Gomez could take on the role at right-back.
Liverpool possible XI: Kelleher; Gomez, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Mac Allister, Gravenberch; Salah, Jones, Diaz; Nunez.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Kelleher, Jaros, Davies |
| Defenders: | Gomez, Van Dijk, Konate, Robertson, Tsimikas, Alexander-Arnold, Quansah, Bradley |
| Midfielders: | Endo, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Jones, Gravenberch, Morton |
| Forwards: | Diaz, Nunez, Salah, Gakpo |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and Liverpool across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| July 21, 2022 | RB Leipzig 0-5 Liverpool | Club Friendlies |
| March 10, 2021 | Liverpool 2-0 RB Leipzig | UEFA Champions League |
| February 16, 2021 | RB Leipzig 0-2 Liverpool | UEFA Champions League |
