Liverpool are following up their UEFA Champions League victory AC Milan by travelling to Portugal in order to face a Porto side which took a point in its first match in the group stage.
Sérgio Conceição’s men secured a hard-fought goalless draw away to Atlético Madrid and will be looking to take maximum points from a home fixture if they’re to have a decent chance of progression to the knockout stages.
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The Reds come into the fixture off the back of a disappointing draw away at Brentford in which they threw away a lead late on, and will need to improve significantly defensively against stronger opposition here.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of this Champions League fixture:
When is it?
The match will kick off at 8pm on Tuesday 28 September.
How can I watch?
The fixture will be shown live on BT Sport in the UK with coverage starting from 7pm.
Confirmed line-ups
Porto: Costa; Corona, Pepe, Marcano, Zaidu; Uribe, Sergio Oliveira, Otavio, Luis Diaz; Taremi, Martinez
Liverpool: Alisson; Milner, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson; Fabinho, Henderson, Jones; Salah, Jota, Mane
Odds
Porto: 18/5
Draw: 14/5
Liverpool: 8/11
Prediction
Liverpool have made the Estádio do Dragão a happy hunting ground in recent years and the Reds’ goal scoring form suggests they can put Porto the sword again here. Porto 1-3 Liverpool
