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The Reds know they will face an intimidating atmosphere when the match gets underway, with Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk calling for his players to perform at their maximum intensity. As for the Reds, they beat Atletico Madrid 3-2 in the opening match of the Champions League league phase, and will be hoping for a much-improved performance from Saturday’s Premier League defeat against Crystal Palace.
Team news The biggest pre-match talking point from Tuesday’s training and press conference was the status of Federico Chiesa. The Italian was drafted into the Champions League squad last week following the injury to Giovanni Leoni.
However, when the squad was announced later that day, Liverpool’s No. Federico Chiesa trained on Monday but did not travel with the Liverpool squad to Turkey (Image: Getty Images) Sources initially indicated that was a selection decision, before Arne Slot said it was due to a knock he sustained in training.