UEFA Champions League - Go away to challenge Ajax Liverpool strive to qualify

2022-10-26 15:19

UEFA Champions League -  Go away to challenge Ajax Liverpool strive to qualify


The 2022/23 UEFA Champions League Group A group stage is about to usher in the fifth round of the crucial battle. The "Red Army" Liverpool will go away to challenge the Eredivisie giants Ajax, and Klopp's team only needs to be unbeaten in this campaign. You can get tickets to advance to the top 16 in advance.


Currently in the Group A standings, the Serie A giants Napoli won the first place after 4 rounds, while the second-placed Liverpool will play against the third-placed Ajax. It should be noted that Liverpool only need to be unbeaten in this competition to qualify for the group in advance, which also means that Ajax will be eliminated in advance, while Glasgow Rangers Aze has been eliminated early due to their 4 defeats. .


In addition, Liverpool lost 0-1 to newly-promoted Nottingham Forest in the last round of the Premier League away, and there is a worry of losing in the away game. At present, Liverpool have only achieved 2 draws and 3 losses in the last 5 away games in the Premier League, and 1 win and 1 loss in the two away games of the Champions League group. Therefore, Liverpool needs to get rid of the shadow of previous losses in this campaign in order to break through the siege and win.


Tottenham Hotspur vs Sporting Portugal


As for Ajax , the team has suffered a 3-game losing streak in the Champions League group stage this season, but has achieved outstanding results in the Eredivisie League, so it is definitely capable of competing with Liverpool. However, because Liverpool only need to get a draw to qualify for 2 rounds ahead of schedule, so the pressure on the team will not be so great, and it can also take the opportunity to use this game to add more confidence to the team to face the next match in the league. challenge.


In other key battles, Tottenham Hotspur will host Sporting Portugal, which is currently third in the group standings, in the Group D group stage.


However, the situation of qualifying in Group D is more complicated. Because all 4 teams have a chance to qualify, Tottenham Hotspur, who currently has 7 points, only needs to defeat Sporting Portugal with 6 points. Marseille in 2nd place, then Tottenham Hotspur can get the chance to qualify.


However, Tottenham Hotspur has suffered a 2-game losing streak in the Premier League, so Conte must offer better tactics and lineup to improve his chances of winning.