The upcoming UEFA Champions League match between Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen, scheduled for November 5th at Anfield, promises to be a thrilling encounter. Liverpool currently leads the Premier League and boasts an impeccable record in the Champions League under manager Arne Slot . In contrast, Bayer Leverkusen seeks to assert itself following a challenging start to the Bundesliga season while coming off a strong performance as Europa League finalists last year . This context sets the stage for an intriguing matchup.
In their fourth match of the season in the Champions League, Liverpool takes on Bayer Leverkusen. After securing the top spot the Premier League, the Reds will be looking to take the lead in the UCL table.
After ten games, Liverpool lead the league by two points after defeating Brighton while it turned out to be a losing day for Arsenal and Man City.
Except for Aston Villa, another English competitor, Arne Slot's club is the only one remaining with a perfect Champions League record.
Liverpool possible starting lineup: Kelleher; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Mac Allister, Gravenberch; Salah, Jones, Diaz; Nunez
Bayer Leverkusen possible starting lineup: Hradecky; Tapsoba, Tah, Hincapie; Frimpong, Xhaka, Garcia, Grimaldo; Hofmann, Wirtz; Boniface
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The German outfit got their Champions League campaign off to a thumping start when they thrashed Slot's previous side Feyenoord 4-0. They have since followed that result up with a 1-0 home win against AC Milan and a 1-1 draw away to French side Brest.
Liverpool head into the Leverkusen clash in scorching form. Convincing wins against AC Milan, Bologna and RB Leipzig have reassured the Anfield faithful that they could launch a real assault on the European Cup this season as they bid to win the competition for a seventh time. With the game not on the usual broadcaster of Champions League games in the UK, TNT Sports, Mirror Football takes a look at how you can watch all the action.
The playmaker has been sat on the sidelines since, but he is edging closer to making a comeback. Elliott will remain out up until the November break, but there's a chance he's back in the matchday squad for Liverpool's venture down to the south coast immediately after.
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