Liverpool eye three points at home against Red Star Belgrade in 2018/19 UEFA Champions League
Liverpool and Red Star Belgrade are set to go head to head on Wednesday night in the UEFA Champions League as the season moves ahead. Liverpool go into this game as the favourites.
Kick-off : 8:00 PM (Local)
Venue : Anfield, Liverpool
Liverpool so far have had a mixed start to their 2018/19 UEFA Champions League campaign winning one and loosing one game. They will look to maintain a winning momentum ahead.
Liverpool are currently second in the group after two games with three points. The three points are their for the taking against Red Star Belgrade but Liverpool will have to be at their best.
The Reds next play Cardiff City in the Premier League on Saturday.
On the other hand, Red Star Belgrade had a poor start to their 2018/19 UEFA Champions League campaign. They are yet to win a game.
Red Star Belgrade will have to up their game as they play Liverpool away next.
Red Star Belgrade have a good record against Liverpool and The Reds would like to improve upon the fact.
Team news and possible line-ups
Red Star Belgrade have no fresh injury concerns.
As for Liverpool, Sadio Mane and Naby Keita are both doubtful ahead of the Wednesday night clash.
Red Star Belgrade XI : M. Borjan, R. Sumaila, M. Degenek, S. Babic, M. Rodic, L. Ebecilio, B. Jovicic, Ben, N. Krsticic, M. Marin, Boakye.
Liverpool XI : Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, D. Lovren, V. Van Dijk, A. Robertson, J. Milner, Fabinho, G. Wijnaldum, M. Salah, R. Firmino, X. Shaqiri.
Prediction
It should be a good game as both teams will give their all but in the end I expect Liverpool to get the job done and earn three points. They might win 1-0. The goalscorer might be Mohamed Salah.