Liverpool 4 - 2 Hoffenheim: Job Done at Anfield
Match: Liverpool (2) v (1) Hoffenheim
Date: August 23rd @ 19:45 BST
Venue: Anfield
Competition: Champions League Playoff 2nd Leg
Liverpool lineup -
Mignolet, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Lovren, Moreno, Henderson, Can, Wijnaldum, Salah, Firmino, Mané
Subs: Karius, Gomez, Solanke, Klavan, Robertson, Milner, Sturridge
Hoffenheim lineup -
Baumann, Nordtveit, Vogt, Hubner, Kaderabek, Demirbay, Geiger, Zuber, Gnabry, Wagner, Kramaric
Subs: Kobel, Bicakcic, Rupp, Polanski, Toljan, Uth, Szalai
Ninety minutes from Champions League football. Ninety minutes from bringing those nights back home. Ninety minutes …
Liverpool v Hoffenheim 2nd Leg Preview - Finishing the Job
The Details
Venue: Anfield
Date & Time: August 23rd, 2017 @ 19:45 BST
Form
Hoffenheim got their Bundesliga campaign off to a winning start on Saturday, with a 1-0 home victory against Werder Bremen. Now they will be hoping to recuperate before their visit to Anfield as they aim to prolong their maiden visit to the top table of European football.
Julian Nagelsmann will almost certainly have many, many more years to look forward to in the Champions League but …
Hoffenheim 1 Liverpool 2 - No need to panic, yet
Date: 15th August 2017
Venue: Rhein-Neckar Arena
Competition: Champions League Qualifier
Teams
Hoffenheim lineup - Baumann, Vogt, Hubner, Bicakcic, Kaderabek, Rupp, Demirbay, Zubar, Gnabry, Kramaric, Wagner
Subs: Kobel, Nordtveit, Toljan, Amiri, Uth, Szalai, Geiger
Liverpool lineup - Mignolet, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Lovren, Moreno, Henderson, Can, Wijnaldum, Salah, Firmino, Mané
Subs: Karius, Origi, Milner, Klavan, Gomez, Grujic, Solanke
The Build-Up
Football’s not meant to be like this, is it? Or maybe our second game of the season (yes, SECOND GAME!) should be …
Hoffenheim v Liverpool Preview - Klopp returns to his homeland to face CL debutants
The Details
Venue: WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena
Referee: Bjorn Kuipers
Date & Time: August 15th, 2017 @ 19:45 BST
Form
Hoffenheim, like Liverpool, only started their competitive season this past weekend. They faced lowly FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt in the DFP Pokal, claiming a solid 1-0 win away from home. They did, however, show some good form over the summer with good wins and plenty of goals against Standard Liege, Derby County and Bologna.
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Julian Nagelsmann is …