Eintracht Frankfurt Takes On Liverpool in Champions League Clash
Match Coverage
Arne Slot implemented multiple adjustments to the starting lineup following the setback to Manchester United last Sunday. Mohamed Salah starting on the bench is one of the major developments, while Florian Wirtz is back to the starting side. Hugo Ekitike, Jones, and Jeremie Frimpong—each of them brought impact as substitutes in the recent fixture—are also included in the starting eleven, along with Robertson. Milos Kerkez, Bradley, and Mac Allister drop to the bench, while Ryan Gravenberch is unavailable due to an ankle issue.
Team News
Liverpool are set up to take on Eintracht Frankfurt 🔴 #UCL
Match Background
Following suffering four fixtures consecutively, Liverpool are not exactly heading towards unfamiliar ground. However, the previous occasion the club lost five defeats on the bounce was back in the 1950s, with Don Welsh. That campaign resulted in the drop from the old First Division.
Now, nobody's implying that Liverpool face relegation this season. But Arne Slot is eager to prevent repeating that bit of the past. Liverpool need to get their Premier League and Champions League seasons moving positively as soon as possible.
Eintracht Frankfurt's first two matches in this year's competition both ended 5-1—a home win over their opponents and an loss on the road at Madrid. The Reds, on the other hand, have beaten the team Frankfurt lost to, and been defeated by the one they won against. So, forecasting this match is particularly difficult.
The exciting fun begins at 8 p.m. BST. Kickoff is here!