Liverpool will take on PSV in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, 26 November, as the pressure on Arne Slot ramps up.
The Dutchman has the small matter of facing his former club this week, and a defeat to PSV would nudge him closer to the Anfield exit door.
As part of this week's round of Champions League betting tips, check out our Liverpool vs PSV prediction below.
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Liverpool vs PSV prediction: The Reds to return to winning ways
Key Stats
- Liverpool have won six of their last seven home matches in the Champions League.
- PSV have failed to win an away Champions League match this season.
- Both teams have scored in six of PSV's last seven matches in all competitions.
Correct score prediction: Liverpool 3-1 PSV
Liverpool have lost six of their last seven Premier League matches, but they have looked a lot more comfortable in Europe. The Reds have three wins from four matches in the Champions League and they should make it four from five on Wednesday.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Liverpool are big favourites
- HOME: 3/10 (1.30) – 76.9%
- DRAW: 5/1 (6.00) – 16.7%
- AWAY: 7/1 (8.00) – 12.5%
*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
The Liverpool vs PSV odds are weighted strongly in favour of the home side. Ladbrokes have given the Reds a 76.9% chance of winning the match, while PSV have been given a 12.5% chance of victory.
You can find all our predictions for today's games on our football betting tips page.
Most recent H2Hs: Only their second encounter in 17 years
Liverpool and PSV have only met once in the last 17 years, and that was last season. On that occasion, the Dutch side ran out as 3-2 winners in both clubs' final match of the 2024/25 Champions League league phase fixture.
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Liverpool preview: Wirtz to miss out
While we are still awaiting clarification on how long Florian Wirtz will be out injured for, the German is expected to sit this one out, at the very least. The former Bayer Leverkusen man joins Giovanni Leoni, Jeremie Frimpong and Conor Bradley in the treatment room.
Predicted lineup: Alisson (GK), Szoboszlai, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Gravenberch, Jones, Mac Allister, Salah, Ekitike, Gakpo
Last five results
- Liverpool 0-3 Nottingham Forest
- Man City 3-0 Liverpool
- Liverpool 1-0 Real Madrid
- Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa
- Liverpool 0-3 Crystal Palace
PSV preview: Fighting fit
PSV came through their match against NAC Breda at the weekend without any fresh concerns, so their squad is in decent shape ahead of their trip to Merseyside. The only absentees for the Dutch side are Alassane Plea and Ruben van Bommel.
Predicted lineup: Kovar (GK), Dest, Gasiorowski, Schouten, Salah-Eddine, Veerman, Junior, Man, Saibari, Perisic, Til
Last five results
- NAC Breda 0-1 PSV
- AZ Alkmaar 1-5 PSV
- Olympiacos 1-1 PSV
- PSV 5-2 Sittard
- Feyenoord 2-3 PSV
Player to watch: Hugo Ekitike
Hugo Ekitike is still living off his bright start to life at Liverpool, but the reality is that the French striker has now scored just one goal in his last nine appearances for the Reds. Can he rediscover his goal-scoring touch on Wednesday night?