Liverpool’s predicted XI vs Villarreal sees Andoni Iraola make six Champions League changes

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Liverpool will be looking to make it three wins out of three in this season’s Champions League when they take on Villarreal at Anfield on Tuesday. And as he aims to keep his players fresh for Liverpool’s clash against Brighton on Sunday, Iraola is likely to make several more swaps.

Here’s the team we think he’ll pick to take on Villarreal.Bradley Barcola and Florian Wirtz have both made an impact in the last two Liverpool games! In attacking midfield, Iraola needs to be careful with Florian Wirtz, who has played back-to-back 90 minutes and will be needed against Brighton on Sunday.

Attack – Koumas comes back in for Isak Liverpool were delighted to have Alexander Isak back fit and scoring against Brentford, but the Swede is unlikely to be involved in this one, at least not from the start. There is a chance that Cody Gakpo starts having been named on the bench on Saturday, but both Rio Ngumoha and Victor Munoz deserve to play after being two of Liverpool’s game-changers against Brentford.