Lile head coach Bruno Genesio has praised Liverpool FC, Les Dogues‘ opponents in Matchday 7 of the UEFA Champions League. The table-topping Reds host the Ligue 1 side this Tuesday night at Anfield.
Lille boss Bruno Genesio believes his team paid the price for not being ambitious enough during Champions League defeat at Liverpool
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Liverpool are back in Champions League action on Tuesday as French club Lille come to Anfield. The Reds have been perfect in Europe this season and can seal qualification with a win over Bruno Genesio’s team. But anyone expecting a comfortable ride at Anfield is likely to be in for a surprise.
Liverpool’s task appeared more comfortable when Aïssa Mandi was sent off on the hour for a second bookable offence. The Lille right-back received his first yellow card for dissent, when protesting too long over the referee’s correct refusal to penalise Tsimikas for the challenge on David that led to Liverpool’s opener.
Undefeated in 21 games, Lille OSC were set to face perhaps their toughest challenge in this historic run with a visit to Anfield to face a Liverpool side that
Three out of the four Ligue 1 clubs involved in the Champions League have secured their spot for the latter stages of the competition. Lille, Brest and Monaco
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Monaco’s floundering season has taken another turn for the worse after losing 2-1 at rock-bottom Montpellier in Ligue 1 and conceding third place to Lille
Might the unstoppable force falter against an immovable object at Anfield tonight, however? Liverpool welcome Lille to Merseyside and the Ligue 1 outfit are not to be underestimated. Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have each been defeated by Bruno Genesio’s team in the Champions League this season.
Liverpool have won all six of their League Phase games so far, sitting pretty at the top of the table. To confirm their spot in the top eight of the table, which guarantees a spot in the last 16 without going through the playoff round, they need a point against French upstarts Lille on Tuesday.
Unlike most Champions League fixtures, Liverpool vs Lille will not be broadcast on TNT Sports, but there’s still a way to watch the game completely free.