Liverpool welcome Galatasaray this evening. Stay updated on all the developments from Anfield with our real-time updates…
Liverpool must surmount a 1-0 first-leg shortfall if they aim to progress beyond Galatasaray and reach the Champions League last eight stage this evening.
The team from Turkey has emerged victorious in both of their two prior encounters this season, though both matches took place in Istanbul. Galatasaray supporters will be absent from Anfield this evening owing to past incidents of disturbance.
Liverpool approach the match following a disheartening 1-1 stalemate at home against Tottenham on Sunday.
Galatasaray have secured victories in their five most recent fixtures across all tournaments, with the triumph from the past weekend over Istanbul Basaksehir propelling them seven points ahead at the top of the league and on the verge of their fourth consecutive Super Lig championship.

Viewing information for Liverpool v Galatasaray: Television and digital broadcasts
The match between Liverpool and Galatasaray commences tomorrow evening at 8pm. You can view it on TNT Sports and access the broadcast through the discovery+ app.
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Statistics pertaining to Liverpool v Galatasaray
- The Anatolian club have managed just three shutouts in their previous 33 continental fixtures – but two of those have been achieved versus Liverpool.
- Liverpool have advanced to the Champions League last sixteen in eight out of the past nine campaigns, yet they have been defeated in their two most recent matchups at this phase. Galatasaray are aiming for their inaugural appearance in the quarter-finals since 2012/13.
- Galatasaray have secured two victories and sustained two defeats in their four prior continental two-match encounters against teams from England, whereas Liverpool have emerged victorious in two and experienced one loss in their three similar encounters against clubs from Turkey.
- Liverpool have been defeated in 11 of their previous 16 continental two-match encounters where they were vanquished on the road in the initial match. Their cumulative performance after a 1-0 loss in the opening away fixture is nine victories out of 13 matchups.
- Liverpool have emerged victorious in 15 of their previous 19 continental fixtures played at Anfield, yet they suffered defeat in the remaining four. They have secured wins in five of their six prior continental home games against teams from Turkey (D1), recording shutouts in five of those six contests.
- Galatasaray have secured merely one victory in their 12 prior continental away fixtures against clubs from England (D3 L8), their single triumph being a 3-2 success at Manchester United in the 2023/24 Champions League group phase.
- Galatasaray have emerged victorious in 14 of their 17 prior continental two-match encounters having secured the opening match at their home ground, yet they have suffered defeat in two of the three most recent instances when their initial match lead was merely a solitary goal.

