Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid and Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool go head-to-head in the second leg of their Round of 16 UEFA Champions League tie on Wednesday. Real has a commanding lead in the tie.
Read the best Real Madrid vs Liverpool betting analysis in this in-depth preview. We also hunt down the latest Champions League odds for the biggest UCL games today.
Real Madrid vs. Liverpool Information
Real Madrid vs Liverpool
Location: Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid.
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 3:00 PM ET.
How to Watch: Paramount+ | https://livestreamsports.co/
Real Madrid vs. Liverpool Recent Scores
Real Madrid eased to victory when the two teams clashed at Anfield in the first leg last month. After the 5-2 success in England, Los Blancos have picked up just one victory, however. Below you will find the latest Real Madrid odds for this match.
Liverpool responded from the first-leg loss by thumping rivals Manchester United 7-0 in the Premier League. However, the inconsistent Reds were beaten at Bournemouth last time out. Our Liverpool predictions are below.
Real Madrid vs. Liverpool Betting Analysis
Real Madrid Facts to Know
Real Madrid are way behind rivals Barcelona in the race for the Spanish title. Los Merengues are nine points adrift with 13 matches to play.
Ancelotti’s troops will not give up on La Liga until the final whistle, but retaining the Champions League is now the priority for the Madrid giants.
Real has an incredible record in this competition, and the Spanish champions beat Liverpool in last year’s final to win the trophy once again.
Real is right at the top of the food chain when it comes to the Champions League standings in recent years, and the class of 2023 looks capable of winning UEFA’s elite club competition this year. Keep reading our Real Madrid vs Liverpool betting analysis for the latest odds and tips.
Liverpool Facts to Know
Liverpool had a stunning 2021-22 season, winning the Carabao Cup and the FA Cup and finishing runners-up in the Premier League and Champions League. However, things have been far different this term.
Liverpool is out of both domestic cups and trail leaders Arsenal in the Premier League by a staggering 24 points.
After a woeful defeat to Real Madrid in the first leg of this knockout tie, the Merseysiders have given themselves too much work to do and are likely to drop out of the Champions League on Wednesday.
Inconsistency has been a real issue for Liverpool this season. After hammering Man United, the Reds crashed to a disappointing 1-0 loss at lowly Bournemouth last time out. Klopp’s boys could lose again in midweek.
Updates
Karim Benzema, who scored a brace in the first leg, could miss the match with an ankle issue. Real Madrid could also be without David Alaba, while Ferland Mendy is still recovering from a thigh injury.
Luis Diaz, Thiago and Joe Gomez will miss the trip to Madrid. The away side could also be without Naby Keita, who is recovering from a knock.
Real Madrid vs. Liverpool Betting Preview
As you would expect, Real Madrid are the overwhelming favorites to book their spot in the last eight after the brilliant victory in Liverpool last month. The Spanish champions are also fancied to win on the night at +125.
Liverpool needs a miracle in Spain, and the Premier League giants are available at +175 to win at the Santiago Bernabeu, while the draw in the 90 is priced at +300. Check below for our Real Madrid vs Liverpool betting analysis and predictions.
Real Madrid vs. Liverpool Betting Prediction
Real Madrid was outstanding at Anfield, with Vinicius Junior (2), Benzema (2) and Eder Militao scoring in a 5-2 win. The margin of victory might not be as big, but our money is going on the Spanish side in this one.
Back the Real win and both soccer teams to score at +275. Also, there is good value in +220 for the home victory and over 2.5 goals.
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