LIVERPOOL will be eager to put the Nottingham Forest nightmare to bed TONIGHT by securing Champions League last-16 qualification against Ajax.
The Reds were stunned by Forest at the City Ground on Saturday courtesy of Taiwo Awoniyi’s 55th minute strike.
And it meant that Jurgen Klopp’s men have already lost one more match than they did in their ENTIRE 2021/22 Premier League campaign.
However, Liverpool have a huge opportunity to bounce back as three points against the Dutch giants would seal their spot in the knock-out rounds.
But Ajax go into this match with confidence having thrashed their Eredivisie opponents RKC Waalwijk 4-1 on the weekend.
When is Ajax vs Liverpool?
- Ajax entertain Liverpool TONIGHT – Wednesday, October 26.
- It is scheduled to kick off at 8pm UK time – 9pm local time.
- Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands is the chosen venue for this fixture and it can host approximately 55,865 fans.
- Joel Matip’s last-gasp winner secured all three points for Liverpool when the sides met in September.
What TV channel is Ajax vs Liverpool on and can I live stream it?
- Ajax vs Liverpool will be broadcasted LIVEon BT Sport 4 in the UK.
- Coverage is set to get underway from 7:15pm – 45 minutes before kick-off.
- Subscription holders of BT Sport can stream the match live via the BT Sport website or BT Sport app.
What is the team news?
Ajax head coach Alfred Schreuder will be delighted not to have had any fresh injury concerns for this huge fixture against Liverpool.
And Schreuder could also see the return of Ahmetcan Kaplan who has been sitting on the side-lines with a knee injury.
Meanwhile, Jurgen Klopp is set to be without Joel Matip, Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota, Arthur Melo and Naby Keita.
However, the Liverpool boss could see the tremendous trio of Thiago, Darwin Nunez and Ibrahima Konate all return to the fold.
Latest odds
- Ajax to win 3/1
- Draw 3/1
- Liverpool 17/20
*Odds courtesy of Betfairare correct at time of publication
