Andoni Iraola's squad takes on the Turkish giant, which has a familiar face in charge.
Six-time European champion Liverpool faces a tricky UEFA Champions League test on Wednesday as it enters the lion’s den of Fenerbahçe’s intimidating Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium.
Andoni Iraola’s visitors come into this game looking to bounce back from a narrow home defeat to English Premier League leaders Arsenal, ending a five-game winning run across all competitions. The Reds nevertheless have an encouraging streak of three wins from three in this competition to build upon today, having claimed an entertaining 4-3 win at home over Villarreal last time out.
Taking charge for the host today is former Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt, who has been handed the reins at Fenerbahçe on a temporary basis following the departure of head coach İsmail Kartal last week. Kartal was sacked after a run of just one win from the last five matches, and having taken just two points so far in the UCL.
Fenerbahçe takes on Liverpool on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul, with kickoff set for 8:45 p.m. TRT local time in Turkey. That makes it a 5:45 p.m. GMT start in the UK and a 12:45 p.m. ET or 9:45 a.m. PT kickoff in the US and Canada. For soccer fans Down Under, it’s a 4:45 a.m. AEDT start in Australia on Thursday.
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