From 2:00 p.m. CDMX, Inter Milan hosts Liverpool for the sixth day of the UEFA group stage Champions League 2025-26. The clash comes at a key moment for both teams, which are seeking to direct their path towards qualifying for the round of 16 in a group that has become much more even than expected.
The Italian team arrives shaken after losing its undefeated record in the competition. The 2-1 defeat against Atlético de Madrid stopped their good progress, but even so, the Chivu team continues to be located in the direct classification zone, Therefore, this duel at home becomes decisive in order not to complicate the closing of the group.
Liverpool, for its part, is going through one of the most complex weeks of the season. The Reds have just been beaten 4-1 by PSV, a result that pushed them towards the playoffs zone of the tournament, despite having given a coup of authority weeks ago against Real Madrid. Arne Slot’s team needs to react urgently to avoid putting their European future at risk.
Added to this football scenario is a tense atmosphere at Inter due to the situation between Mohamed Salah and his coach. The Egyptian striker, a key player in the attack, was left out of the squad after publicly questioning the coach for not using him in the last game. which generated discomfort within the locker room.
Inter Milan line-up to receive Liverpool
- Yann Sommer
- Manuel Akanji
- Francesco Acerbi
- Alessandro Bastoni
- Charles Augustus
- Nicolo Barella
- Hakan Calhanoglu
- Piotr Zielinski
- Federico Dimarco
- Ange-Yoan Bonny
- Lautaro Martínez
Liverpool lineup to visit Inter
see also
The lineups of Barcelona vs. Eintracht Frankfurt for the UEFA Champions League 2025-26
- Giorgi Mamardashvili
- Conor Bradley
- Ibrahima Konate
- Virgil van Dijk
- Andrew Robertson
- Ryan Gravenberch
- Alexis Mac Allister
- Dominik Szoboszlai
- Cody Agat
- Hugo Ekitike