LIVE – Liverpool v Galatasaray: Commentary, updates, goals and stats from Anfield

Liverpool will have to overcome a 1-0 first-leg deficit if they want to edge past Galatasaray and into the Champions League quarter-finals tonight.

The Turkish side have won both of their two previous meetings this season, although both were staged in Istanbul. There will be no Gala fans at Anfield tonight due to previous instances of disorder.

Liverpool come into the game on the back of a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Tottenham on Sunday.

Gala have won their last five games in all competitions with the weekend victory over Istanbul Basaksehir moving them seven points clear at the summit and within touching distance of their fourth successive Super Lig title.

Where to watch Liverpool v Galatasaray: TV and online streams

Liverpool versus Galatasaray kicks off tomorrow night at 8pm. You can watch it on TNT Sports and stream via the discovery+ app.

To watch elsewhere in the world, click HERE to find your local rights holder.

Stats for Liverpool v Galatasaray

• The Turkish side have kept only three clean sheets in their last 33 European matches – but two of those have come against Liverpool.
• Liverpool have reached the Champions League round of 16 in eight of the last nine seasons, but they have lost their last two ties at this stage. Galatasaray are targeting a first quarter-final appearance since 2012/13. 
• Galatasaray have won two and lost two of their four previous European two-legged ties against English opposition, while Liverpool have triumphed in two and suffered defeat in one of their three such ties against Turkish teams.
• The Reds have lost 11 of their last 16 European two-legged ties in which they were beaten away from home in the first leg. Their overall record after a 1-0 first-leg away defeat is nine wins from 13 ties.
• Liverpool have won 15 of their last 19 European matches at Anfield, but did lose the other four. They have won five of their six previous European home matches against Turkish opposition (D1), keeping clean sheets in five of those six games.
• Galatasaray have won only one of their 12 previous European away matches against English teams (D3 L8), their sole victory a 3-2 win at Manchester United in the 2023/24 Champions League group stage.
• Galatasaray have won 14 of their 17 previous European two-legged ties after winning the first leg at home, but they have lost two of the last three when their first-leg advantage was only a single goal.