Liverpool vs Real Madrid tickets

Liverpool is a six-time Champions League winner. They won their latest Champions League trophy at the end of the 2018-2019 season. They are back in this competition after losing to the eventual champion PSG in the last-16 round last year. The support of a completely packed Anfield Road gives the team an extra energy boost, especially after the year without fans in the stadium. It is nights like this that show how special Anfield is. This is your chance to watch a Champions League match live in this incredible footballing atmosphere. Book your Liverpool v Real Madrid tickets and be there on another magical night in Liverpool. Watch this match live at Anfield and support your team during the 90 minutes.

Experience one of European football's most glamorous fixtures as Liverpool welcome Real Madrid to Anfield in the Champions League. This matchup brings together two of the competition's most decorated clubs - Real Madrid with a record 15 Champions League titles and Liverpool with 6 European Cups.

Liverpool, under Arne Slot, have re-established themselves as a dominant force in European football. Their perfect Champions League record in 2024-25 and famous Anfield atmosphere make them formidable opponents for any team. The Reds combine defensive solidity with devastating attacking play and lethal counter-attacking.

Real Madrid, managed by Carlo Ancelotti, remain the competition's most successful club and the ultimate Champions League specialists. With players like Vinicius Jr, Jude Bellingham, and Kylian Mbappé, Los Blancos possess the star quality and European pedigree to overcome any challenge. Their ability to win when it matters most is legendary.

Recent meetings: Contrasting fortunes

November 2024 - Liverpool's dominant victory

The most recent encounter at Anfield on November 27, 2024, saw Liverpool produce a commanding 2-0 victory over the Champions League holders. Alexis Mac Allister opened the scoring in the 52nd minute after a neat one-two with Conor Bradley, before Cody Gakpo sealed the win with a 76th-minute header from Andy Robertson's cross.

The match was notable for missed penalties from both sides - Kylian Mbappé's weak effort was saved by Caoimhin Kelleher, while Mohamed Salah sent his spot kick wide. Darwin Nunez had three glorious first-half chances but found Thibaut Courtois in formidable form. Liverpool's 2-0 victory ended a run of eight matches without victory against Real Madrid and continued Arne Slot's perfect Champions League start.

March 2023 - Real Madrid's knockout victory

Real Madrid secured a 1-0 victory at the Santiago Bernabéu on March 15, 2023, in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie. The aggregate victory (6-2 overall) saw Real Madrid progress to the quarter-finals. Liverpool struggled throughout the tie, unable to match the intensity and quality that had taken them to the 2022 final.

February 2023 - Madrid's emphatic statement

Real Madrid produced a stunning 5-2 victory at Anfield on February 21, 2023, in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie. Vinicius Jr scored twice as Los Blancos tore apart Liverpool's defence in a performance that shocked Anfield. The result was Real Madrid's biggest-ever victory at Anfield and demonstrated the gulf in form between the two sides at that moment.

Complete head-to-head record

All-time meetings in European competition

Liverpool and Real Madrid have met exclusively in European competition, creating some of the most memorable moments in Champions League/European Cup history.

Overall Record (12 meetings in European competition):

• Liverpool wins: 4
• Draws: 1
• Real Madrid wins: 7
• Liverpool goals: 12
• Real Madrid goals: 17

In Finals (3 meetings):

• Liverpool wins: 1 (1981)
• Real Madrid wins: 2 (2018, 2022)

Real Madrid's recent dominance

Before November 2024: Liverpool had not beaten Real Madrid since 2009, failing to win any of eight consecutive matches. This included two painful Champions League final defeats in 2018 and 2022, which left deep scars for Liverpool supporters.

Liverpool's 2009 triumph: The last Liverpool victory before 2024 came in the 2008-09 Champions League round of 16, where they won 1-0 at the Bernabéu and 4-0 at Anfield, producing a comprehensive 5-0 aggregate victory. Steven Gerrard scored twice in the second leg as Liverpool dominated Real Madrid.

Memorable matches

2022 Champions League Final - Real Madrid 1-0 Liverpool: Real Madrid claimed their 14th European Cup in Paris with a 1-0 victory at the Stade de France on May 28, 2022. Vinicius Jr scored the decisive goal in the 59th minute, while Thibaut Courtois produced a goalkeeping masterclass with multiple crucial saves to deny Liverpool. The match was delayed by over 30 minutes due to crowd issues outside the stadium, but once it began, Real Madrid's experience and Courtois' brilliance proved the difference.

2018 Champions League Final - Real Madrid 3-1 Liverpool: Real Madrid secured their third consecutive Champions League title in Kyiv with a 3-1 victory on May 26, 2018. The final is remembered for Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius' two costly errors and Mohamed Salah's early injury after a challenge with Sergio Ramos. Karim Benzema opened the scoring before Sadio Mané equalized. Gareth Bale then produced one of the greatest Champions League final goals with an incredible bicycle kick, before adding a second to seal victory. This was Zinedine Zidane's third consecutive Champions League title as manager.

1981 European Cup Final - Liverpool 1-0 Real Madrid: The first meeting between these European giants came in the 1981 European Cup final at the Parc des Princes in Paris on May 27, 1981. Alan Kennedy scored the only goal in the 82nd minute, racing past defender Rafael García Cortés and beating goalkeeper Agustín from a tight angle. Liverpool won their third European Cup, while Bob Paisley became the first manager to win the trophy three times. Liverpool dominated much of the match despite Real Madrid's illustrious history.

2009 Round of 16 - Liverpool's comprehensive victory: Liverpool produced a stunning performance over two legs in the 2008-09 season. After winning 1-0 at the Bernabéu through a Yossi Benayoun goal, Liverpool destroyed Real Madrid 4-0 at Anfield. Steven Gerrard scored twice (including a penalty), with Fernando Torres and Andrea Dossena also finding the net. The 5-0 aggregate victory remains Liverpool's most dominant performance against Real Madrid.

Cup finals history

The clubs have met three times in European Cup/Champions League finals:

• 1981 European Cup Final: Liverpool 1-0 (Alan Kennedy goal in 82nd minute)
• 2018 Champions League Final: Real Madrid 3-1 (Benzema, Bale x2; Mané for Liverpool)
• 2022 Champions League Final: Real Madrid 1-0 (Vinicius Jr goal)

Real Madrid lead 2-1 in finals, though Liverpool's 1981 victory remains one of the most cherished moments in the club's history.

Key players to watch

Liverpool's star performers

Mohamed Salah has scored against Real Madrid and consistently performs in big Champions League matches. His pace, finishing ability, and big-game mentality make him Real Madrid's biggest threat. Though he missed a penalty in the November 2024 meeting, his overall Champions League record is exceptional.

Virgil van Dijk anchors Liverpool's defence with his commanding presence, aerial dominance, and leadership. His ability to organise the backline and win crucial duels makes him indispensable in matches of this magnitude.

Alexis Mac Allister scored the opening goal in Liverpool's November 2024 victory and provides creativity from midfield. His technical ability and composure in possession are crucial to Liverpool's control of matches.

Real Madrid's threats

Vinicius Jr has become Real Madrid's key player, scoring in both the 2022 final and twice in the 5-2 Anfield victory in 2023. His pace, dribbling, and ability to produce match-winning moments make him Liverpool's greatest concern.

Kylian Mbappé adds another dimension to Real Madrid's attack with his extraordinary speed and finishing ability. Though he missed a penalty in November 2024, his overall quality and big-game experience make him permanently dangerous.

Thibaut Courtois produced a goalkeeping masterclass in the 2022 final, making multiple world-class saves to deny Liverpool. His shot-stopping ability and composure under pressure make him one of the world's best goalkeepers.

Historical legends

Alan Kennedy remains a Liverpool legend for scoring the winning goal in the 1981 European Cup final. Racing from left-back, he scored from a tight angle to secure Liverpool's third European Cup.

Karim Benzema is the all-time leading scorer in matches between these clubs with 4 goals, including strikes in both the 2018 and 2022 finals.

Steven Gerrard scored twice in Liverpool's memorable 4-0 victory at Anfield in 2009, showcasing his ability to dominate big European nights.

Anfield: Liverpool's fortress

Stadium information

Anfield, with a capacity of 61,276, has been Liverpool's home since the club's formation in 1892. Located in the Anfield area of Liverpool, the stadium is one of the most iconic in world football, famous for its intimidating atmosphere and the legendary Kop stand.

Recent expansions to the Main Stand (2016) and Anfield Road End (2024) have increased capacity beyond 61,000, making it the fifth-largest stadium in England. The stadium combines historic character with modern facilities, creating an unforgettable European night experience.

Matchday atmosphere

Anfield on a Champions League night is widely regarded as one of football's greatest experiences. The stadium's atmosphere reaches its peak for European matches against elite opposition like Real Madrid. The Kop - a single-tiered stand behind one goal - houses over 12,000 supporters who create a wall of sound that has intimidated even the greatest teams.

"You'll Never Walk Alone," sung before every match, creates goosebumps even for neutral observers and sets the tone for the drama that follows. The stadium's intimate design places supporters close to the pitch, amplifying the noise and creating one of football's most intimidating venues.

Liverpool have produced some of their greatest European comebacks at Anfield, and the crowd plays a crucial role - acting as the famous "12th man" that drives the team forward even when the odds seem insurmountable.

How to get to Anfield

By train

Liverpool Lime Street is the city's main railway station, located approximately 2 miles from Anfield. From Lime Street, take the Merseyrail Northern Line to Sandhills or Kirkdale stations (approximately 25-30 minute walk to the stadium).

By bus

From Liverpool city centre (Queens Square or Paradise Street), multiple bus routes serve Anfield:

• Route 17 from Queens Square (directly opposite Lime Street station)
• Routes 26 and 27 from Paradise Street
• Route 917 from St John's Lane

All buses take you directly to the stadium. Contactless payment or valid tickets required.

By car

Anfield is located at Anfield Road, Liverpool, L4 0TH. Parking is extremely limited with severe restrictions on matchdays in the residential area surrounding the stadium. Public transport is strongly recommended for Champions League matches. If driving is essential, book parking in advance via YourParkingSpace.co.uk - typical costs are £10-15 for European matches.

From the M62 (East)

Follow the M62 until reaching the A5058 Queens Drive. Stay on the A5058 for approximately 3 miles before turning left onto Utting Avenue at the traffic lights. Continue until you see the stadium on your right.

From the M57 (North)

Follow the A580 towards Liverpool city centre for approximately 4 miles, then turn left onto Queens Drive after passing Walton Hall Park. After half a mile, turn right onto Utting Avenue at the traffic lights and continue until you see the stadium.

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Historical context

Liverpool's European success

Liverpool are England's most successful club in European competition with 6 European Cups/Champions League titles (1977, 1978, 1981, 1984, 2005, 2019). They also have 3 UEFA Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups, and 1 FIFA Club World Cup. Under Arne Slot, Liverpool have re-established themselves as European contenders with a perfect Champions League record in 2024-25.

Real Madrid's European dominance

Real Madrid are the most successful club in European football history with a record 15 Champions League/European Cup titles. Their most recent success came in 2024, and they won four titles in five years between 2014-2018, including three consecutive victories (2016, 2017, 2018). Under Carlo Ancelotti, Real Madrid remain the ultimate Champions League specialists with unmatched experience and pedigree in the competition.

The rivalry's significance

These two clubs have combined for 21 European Cups/Champions Leagues - more than one-third of all titles in the competition's history. Their meetings have defined eras and produced some of football's most memorable moments. From Alan Kennedy's heroics in 1981 to Gareth Bale's bicycle kick in 2018, Liverpool vs Real Madrid represents European football at its absolute finest.

Frequently asked questions

When is Liverpool vs Real Madrid?

Champions League fixture dates are confirmed at various stages by UEFA. Television selections and kick-off times are typically announced 4-6 weeks before matches. Check regularly for updates to the fixture schedule.

How much are Liverpool vs Real Madrid tickets?

Ticket prices vary depending on seating section and availability. Champions League matches at Anfield against elite opponents like Real Madrid command premium pricing, typically starting from £60-80+ depending on location, with high-demand areas significantly more expensive.

Can Real Madrid fans buy tickets?

Yes, away tickets for Real Madrid supporters are available when offered by our sellers, clearly marked as away section seats. The away section at Anfield provides space for approximately 3,000 visiting supporters.

What's the capacity of Anfield?

Following the completion of the Anfield Road End expansion in 2024, the stadium now has a capacity of 61,276, making it the fifth-largest stadium in England.

How many times have they met in finals?

Liverpool and Real Madrid have met three times in European Cup/Champions League finals: 1981 (Liverpool 1-0), 2018 (Real Madrid 3-1), and 2022 (Real Madrid 1-0). Real Madrid lead 2-1 in finals.

Book your Liverpool vs Real Madrid tickets today

Don't miss this epic Champions League encounter between Liverpool and Real Madrid at Anfield. This match offers European football at its absolute finest - a clash between two of the competition's most decorated clubs, where history, passion, and world-class quality collide.

Liverpool arrive as formidable opponents with their famous Anfield atmosphere and excellent 2024-25 form. Real Madrid bring their unmatched Champions League pedigree and ability to win when it matters most. With world-class players throughout both squads and three memorable finals already contested, this match promises drama, intensity, and unforgettable moments.

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