Liverpool head into November in good sort nevertheless with a busy month ahead that options two highly effective Champions League video video games and one different worldwide break.
The Reds beloved a worthwhile October complete, ending the month second inside the Premier League one stage adrift of Man Metropolis, along with worthwhile twice inside the Champions League.
Inside the Carabao Cup, Arne Slot‘s facet acquired 3-2 at Brighton on Wednesday evening, making it into the quarter-finals the place they’ll face Southampton at St Mary’s Stadium.
It’s now time to focus on November, with a string of large matches as soon as extra on the horizon.
Listed beneath are the essential factor dates to know ahead of the approaching month…
November 2 – Brighton (H)
After the cup meeting with Brighton in midweek, it’s Liverpool flip to host on Saturday, this time inside the league.
That’s the bigger recreation of the two, and with Man Metropolis and Arsenal coping with banana skins away at Newcastle and Bournemouth respectively this weekend, victory is paramount.
Fabian Hurzeler’s Brighton facet are a dangerous outfit, though, sitting sixth inside the league and worthwhile at St James’ Park closing month.
Liverpool ought to once more themselves to be too sturdy for the Seagulls, must they’ve actual title aspirations in 2024/25.
November 5 – Bayer Leverkusen (H)
Liverpool have a 100 per cent doc inside the Champions League this season, worthwhile all three video video games, nevertheless that’s their biggest test however.
Xabi Alonso will make an emotional return to Anfield alongside together with his Bayer Leverkusen facet, up to date off the once more of their Bundesliga title win.
Leverkusen aren’t firing on all cylinders as rather a lot as closing time interval – they’re 5 components adrift of Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig – nevertheless they’ll nonetheless pose an enormous menace.
Star man Florian Wirtz has been linked with a switch to Liverpool inside the newest earlier, so the German attacking ace will most likely be one to look at.
November 9 – Aston Villa (H)
After Leverkusen comes one different taxing Anfield battle, this time a Saturday night go to of Aston Villa on November 9.
Unai Emery’s facet have confirmed what an influence they’re usually over the earlier 12 months, sealing Champions League quailification and now even topping the whole group on this season’s rivals.
This looks like a most likely sticky night for Liverpool within the occasion that they aren’t at their biggest, nevertheless the Anfield crowd should be in boisterous late-night spirits.
Similar to the Brighton recreation, it’s a should to win matches of this ilk to show into champions.
Worldwide break – November 11-20
Certain, you study that precisely, there’s one different worldwide break arising!
The third dwelling stoppage of the season comes after the Villa recreation, nevertheless luckily, it’s the final word one until March.
There’ll most likely be additional UEFA Nations League video video games on current, along with 2026 World Cup and AFCON qualifiers, as Slot prays that his worldwide avid gamers stay away from hurt.
November 24 – Southampton (A)
After the avid gamers return from representing their respective nations, Liverpool head to struggling Southampton on November 24.
The reality that it’s a Sunday recreation is a bonus for Slot, by the use of South Individuals returning later inside the week, and it’s a must-win recreation.
As points stand, Southampton are nonetheless with no win inside the Premier League, propping up the rest of the desk, and Russell Martin’s daring vogue of play may fit in Liverpool’s favour.
Failure to win at St Mary’s would actually really feel disastrous.
November 27 – Precise Madrid (H)
November finishes with a bang as Champions League holders Actual Madrid make the journey to Anfield.
The Reds have suffered rather a lot misery in the direction of the La Liga giants in latest occasions, shedding two Champions League finals (2018 and 2022) and as well as being dumped out of the match by them twice, in 2020/21 and 2022/23.
Revenge will most likely be inside the air when Liverpool deal with Madrid this time and Anfield will most likely be at its raucous biggest for an unlimited occasion.
Carlo Ancelotti’s facet have world-class avid gamers far and wide you look, from Kylian Mbappe to Vinicius Jr, nevertheless a contemporary 4-0 residence defeat to rivals Barcelona reveals they’re usually prone.
A great deal of eyes will most likely be on Trent Alexander-Arnold, amid rumours of a switch to Madrid subsequent summer time season.
Liverpool fixtures in November
First Workers
Brighton (H) – Premier League – Saturday, November 2, 3pm (GMT)
Bayer Leverkusen (H) – Champions League – Tuesday, November 5, 8pm
Aston Villa (H) – Premier League – Saturday, November 9, 8pm
Southampton (A) – Premier League – Sunday, November 24, 2pm
Actual Madrid (H) – Champions League – Wednesday, November 27, 8pm
LFC Ladies
U21s
Wolves (H) – Premier League 2 – Saturday, November 2, 2pm
Blackpool (A) – Bristol Avenue Motors Trophy – Wednesday, November 6, 7pm
Learning (A) – Premier League 2 – Saturday, November 30, 12pm
U18s
Man Metropolis (A) – U18 Premier League – Saturday, November 2, 11.30am
Bayer Leverkusen (H) – UEFA Youth League – Tuesday, November 5, 2pm
Stoke (H) – U18 Premier League – Saturday, November 9, 11am
Birmingham (A) – U18 Premier League – Saturday, November 23, 12pm
Actual Madrid (H) – UEFA Youth League – Wednesday, November 27, 2pm
Everton (A) – U18 Premier League – Saturday, November 30, 11am