Liverpool — Champions League 2026/27

Liverpool's confirmed playing squad, fixtures, results, current standing and league-phase journey in the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League.

Results last changed 14 Oct 2026, 22:16 UTC. Data last checked 15 Oct 2026, 10:33 UTC.

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Liverpool currently sit 5th in the 36-team table with 6 points from 2 matches played (6 remaining). That position is currently in the "Round of 16 (direct qualification)" zone. Next up: Matchday 3, home to Villarreal.

Zone: Round of 16 (direct qualification)

Liverpool club profile

Founded: 1892
Stadium: Anfield, Liverpool
Capacity: 61,276
Honours
  • 20×League title (First Division/Premier League)
  • 8×FA Cup
  • 10×League Cup
  • 6×UEFA Champions League (1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005, 2019)

Holds a joint-record 20 English top-flight league titles (level with Manchester United) and an English record six European Cup/Champions League titles.

Source: Wikipedia, cross-checked 12 Oct 2026. See Data Sources.

Can Liverpool still qualify?

Liverpool can still finish anywhere from 1st to 36th in the 36-team table.

Direct to the round of 16 (top 8): In contention — a top-8 finish is still mathematically possible.

Avoiding elimination (top 24): 14 more points from the remaining 6 games would guarantee avoiding elimination.

Based only on points still mathematically reachable — a “guarantee” holds even if every rival wins all its remaining games. Try your own results in the simulator.

How Liverpool got here

Liverpool (🏴) qualified for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League and was placed in Pot 1 (top seeds) for the league-phase draw. In the 36-team Swiss-style league phase, every club plays eight different opponents — two drawn from each of the four pots — with the top eight going straight to the round of 16, teams 9th–24th entering the knockout play-offs, and 25th–36th eliminated. How the league phase works →

Who Liverpool play in the league phase

Liverpool's eight league-phase opponents are Atlético Madrid (home), LASK (away), Villarreal (home), Fenerbahçe (away), Club Brugge (away), Porto (home), Inter Milan (away) and Lens (home). Two are drawn from each of the four seeding pots, with four matches at home and four away.

Pot 2Club Brugge (A), Porto (H)
Pot 4LASK (A), Lens (H)

Liverpool's league-phase journey

Across 2 league-phase matches, Liverpool have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 0, scoring 8 and conceding 4. They currently sit 5th of 36 in the “Round of 16 (direct qualification)” zone.

Recent form: W W

Beaten: Atlético Madrid, LASK

Liverpool records this campaign

Current run: 2 wins in a row
Biggest win: 6–3 away at LASK (MD2)
Highest-scoring match: 6–3 away at LASK (MD2) — 9 goals
Clean sheets: 0

Liverpool playing squad

The Liverpool confirmed squad for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League league phase features 22 registered players, captained by Virgil van Dijk. The roster features 2 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 6 midfielders, and 6 forwards.

Goalkeepers (2)

  • Alisson Becker - Liverpool Goalkeeper
    Alisson Becker
    #1 · Goalkeeper 🇧🇷
  • Caoimhín Kelleher - Liverpool Goalkeeper
    Caoimhín Kelleher
    #62 · Goalkeeper 🇮🇪

Defenders (8)

  • Joe Gomez - Liverpool Defender
    Joe Gomez
    #2 · Defender 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
  • Virgil van Dijk - Liverpool Defender
    Virgil van Dijk C
    #4 · Defender 🇳🇱
  • Ibrahima Konaté - Liverpool Defender
    Ibrahima Konaté
    #5 · Defender 🇫🇷
  • Kostas Tsimikas - Liverpool Defender
    Kostas Tsimikas
    #21 · Defender 🇬🇷
  • Andy Robertson - Liverpool Defender
    Andy Robertson
    #26 · Defender 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
  • Trent Alexander-Arnold - Liverpool Defender
    Trent Alexander-Arnold
    #66 · Defender 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
  • Jarell Quansah - Liverpool Defender
    Jarell Quansah
    #78 · Defender 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
  • Conor Bradley - Liverpool Defender
    Conor Bradley
    #84 · Defender NIR

Midfielders (6)

  • Wataru Endō - Liverpool Midfielder
    Wataru Endō
    #3 · Midfielder 🇯🇵
  • Dominik Szoboszlai - Liverpool Midfielder
    Dominik Szoboszlai
    #8 · Midfielder 🇭🇺
  • Alexis Mac Allister - Liverpool Midfielder
    Alexis Mac Allister
    #10 · Midfielder 🇦🇷
  • Curtis Jones - Liverpool Midfielder
    Curtis Jones
    #17 · Midfielder 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
  • Harvey Elliott - Liverpool Midfielder
    Harvey Elliott
    #19 · Midfielder 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
  • Ryan Gravenberch - Liverpool Midfielder
    Ryan Gravenberch
    #38 · Midfielder 🇳🇱

Forwards (6)

  • Luis Díaz - Liverpool Forward
    Luis Díaz
    #7 · Forward 🇨🇴
  • Darwin Núñez - Liverpool Forward
    Darwin Núñez
    #9 · Forward 🇺🇾
  • Mohamed Salah - Liverpool Forward
    Mohamed Salah
    #11 · Forward 🇪🇬
  • Federico Chiesa - Liverpool Forward
    Federico Chiesa
    #14 · Forward 🇮🇹
  • Cody Gakpo - Liverpool Forward
    Cody Gakpo
    #18 · Forward 🇳🇱
  • Diogo Jota - Liverpool Forward
    Diogo Jota
    #20 · Forward 🇵🇹

All fixtures & results

MD 1 vsAtlético Madrid W2 – 1
MD 2 @LASK W3 – 6
MD 3 vsVillarreal vs
MD 4 @Fenerbahçe vs
MD 5 @Club Brugge vs
MD 6 vsPorto vs
MD 7 @Inter Milan vs
MD 8 vsLens vs

Liverpool Champions League FAQ

Is Liverpool through to the Champions League round of 16?

Not yet, but a top-8 finish is still mathematically possible for Liverpool.

Can Liverpool be eliminated from the Champions League already?

Not yet. 14 more points from the remaining 6 games would guarantee Liverpool avoid elimination.

How many points does Liverpool have in the Champions League 2026/27 league phase?

Liverpool have 6 points from 2 matches played, ranked 5th of 36 in the 2026/27 Champions League league phase.

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