Liverpool FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
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Liverpool FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 8 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Assistant 1 Cyril Mugnier
- Assistant 2 Mehdi Rahmouni
13 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Southampton FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | CD Leganes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | CA Osasuna | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | AC Milan | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 5–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 18 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 6 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 21 |
| 8 | Conceded | 12 |
| +12 | GD | +9 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 75% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
Liverpool FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Liverpool FC are 3rd (18 pts). Real Madrid CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Liverpool FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Liverpool FC
| Dominik Szoboszlai | 1 G |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 G |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 G |
| Federico Valverde | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Liverpool FC vs Real Madrid CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Liverpool FC and Real Madrid CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' Poor challenge from Darwin Nunez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 17' It’s a booking for Liverpool FC player. Ryan Gravenberch gets a card.
- 22' The 25-year-old Curtis Jones has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 27' Darwin Nunez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 91 goals in his last 21 appearances.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alexis Mac Allister, as he is very good at scoring at Anfield with 8 goals in the last 8 games.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Liverpool FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Alexis Mac Allister is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' It’s high time Arne Slot made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' The deadlock is broken! Alexis Mac Allister gets on the scoresheet on 52 minutes.
- 56' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Eduardo Camavinga departs to be replaced by Dani Ceballos.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Liverpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 67' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Darwin Nunez is replaced by Cody Gakpo.
- 70' Real Madrid CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 71' Ferland Mendy makes way for Fran Garcia at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
- 76' Luis Diaz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Madrid CF tonight.
- 77' Cody Gakpo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
- 79' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Luka Modric by Endrick on 79 minute.
- 80' That is a card for Real Madrid CF. Dani Ceballos will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Another substitution for Liverpool FC to replace Curtis Jones by Dominik Szoboszlai on 83 minute.
- 87' Another change for Liverpool FC made on 87 minute. Conor Bradley leaves to be changed by Joe Gomez.
- 89' Endrick was booked on 89.
- Full Time. Liverpool FC beats Real Madrid CF
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 11
- 26
- 4
- 17
- 38
- 5
- 7
- 10
- 62
-
9
Darwin Nunez ↓ Cody Gakpo 67'
-
84
Conor Bradley ↓ Joe Gomez 87'
Bench
-
18
Cody Gakpo ↑ 67'
-
2
Joe Gomez ↑ 87'
- 66
- 3
-
8
Dominik Szoboszlai ↑ 83'
- 19
- 56
- 95
- 80
- 78
Coach
Arne Slot
Real Madrid CF Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 22
- 21
- 9
-
23
Ferland Mendy ↓ Fran Garcia 71'
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Endrick 79'
- 8
- 1
- 6
- 5
-
15
Arda Guler ↓ Lucas Vazquez 56'
- 35
Bench
- 13
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 56'
- 18
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 56'
-
16
Endrick ↑ 79'
-
20
Fran Garcia ↑ 71'
- 26
- 30
- 43
- 40
- 42
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vinicius Junior | 5 |
| Karim Benzema | 4 |
| Mohamed Salah | 3 |
| Marco Asensio | 1 |
| Darwin Nunez | 1 |
| Eder Militao | 1 |
| Cody Gakpo | 1 |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 1 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
47%
Liverpool FC or Real Madrid CF
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

