Liverpool x PSV lineup confirmed and where to watch the UEFA Champions League duel live By Bruna
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Liverpool faces PSV Eindhoven this Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Anfield, at Liverpool, The match starts at 8pm local time, equivalent to 5pm in Brasília, with the English team looking to recover after recent defeats in Premier League. Arne Slot, coach of the Reds, opted for a 4-3-3 formation for the match, prioritizing balance between defense and attack. PSV, led by Peter Bosz, responds with an offensive 4-4-2, aiming to surprise away from home.
Liverpool occupies 10th place in the competition table, with eight points from four games, including victories over Atlético, Madrid and Real Madrid. PSV appears in 23rd, with five points, the result of one victory and two draws. The Spanish referee Alejandro Hernandez referees the game, known for his low average number of cards, with 0.12 per game. Transmissão runs live on HBO Max on Brasil, while international options include Paramount+ in the US and TNT Sports on Reino Unido.
Tactical team formation
Liverpool adopts a 4-3-3 formation to maximize quick transitions in midfield. Solid Defesa with Virgil van Dijk as captain ensures stability, while the attack has Mohamed Salah speed. PSV responds with 4-4-2, emphasizing crosses from the flanks and high pressing.
Liverpool lineup: Giorgi Mamardashvili in goal; Dominik Szoboszlai, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil van Dijk and Milos Kerkez in defense; Curtis Jones, Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister in the middle; Mohamed Salah, Hugo Ekitiké and Cody Gakpo in attack. Possible Substituições include Joe Gomez and Alexander Isak.
PSV lineup: Matej Kovar in goal; Sergiño Dest, Jerdy Schouten, Yarek Gasiorowski and Anass Salah-Eddine in defense; Mauro Júnior, Joey Veerman, Dennis Man and Ismael Saibari in the middle; Ivan Perisic and Guus Til in attack. Opções on the bench: Ricardo Pepi and Myron Boadu.
Absences and adjustments to the squad
Injuries impact both teams in this round.
Liverpool deals with absences of Jeremie Frimpong, Florian Wirtz, Conor Bradley and Giovanni Leoni, all out due to muscle problems. Esses adjustments forced Slot to reposition Kerkez on the left flank, maintaining the experienced defensive line.
PSV records casualties of Ruben van Bommel and Alassane Pléa, both with knee injuries, and Giovanni Leoni in recovery. Bosz promoted Gasiorowski alongside Schouten to reinforce the defensive core.
These changes test squad depth at a crucial stage of the league stage.
The recent history favors Liverpool, with five wins in seven direct clashes against PSV. The last match, in the previous season, ended with a score of 3-2 for the Dutch in Eindhoven. Previous Confrontos average 3.25 goals per game, with Reds scoring 2.25 on average. PSV is looking to reverse this trend after a recent draw with Olympiacos.
Anfield has recorded just three Liverpool home defeats in Champions in recent years. PSV, unbeaten in 11 matches in all competitions, has scored 52 goals in 18 games this season, with 21 in the last six. Esses numbers indicate potential for an open duel, focusing on ball possession and chances created.
Average possession statistics for Liverpool in the competition: 58%, against 52% for PSV. Chutes on goal: 14 per game for the English, 12 for the Dutch. Escanteios: average of 6.5 for each side.
Individual highlights on the field
Mohamed Salah leads Liverpool with three goals in Champions so far. The Egyptian, playing on the right, contributed decisive assists, totaling five in the European season. Alexis Mac Allister organizes the midfield, with a pass rate of 92%.
At PSV, Ismael Saibari stands out with two goals in four games, regulating the pace in the middle and supporting attacks. Ivan Perisic, an experienced Croatian, brings precise crosses, averaging 2.1 per match. Guus Til finishes efficiently, scoring four times in the tournament.
These players define the rhythm of the confrontation, with direct duels in midfield.
Streaming and tracking options
Fans on Brasil watch on HBO Max, with a live signal from 4:30 pm on Brasília. Nos Estados Unidos, Paramount+ covers the game, with English and Spanish audio options. No Reino Unido, TNT Sports broadcasts, including pre-game analysis.
Platforms like Sofascore offer real-time statistics such as ball possession and attacking moments. Aplicativos from UEFA provide goal alerts and updated line-ups.
- Main channels: HBO Max (Brazil), Paramount+ (USA), TNT Sports (UK).
- Local time: 8pm on Liverpool.
- Tips: Use VPN for international access; follow H2H on the official Champions app.
The match promises intensity, with Liverpool pushing for a victory at home to climb the table.
