FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
LiverpoolMixed
67% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Tight turnaround. Liverpool played an EPL game 3 days before this one, so squad rotation is likely.
VillarrealRotates
56% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Tight turnaround. Villarreal played a PD game 3 days before this one, so squad rotation is likely.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Liverpool vs Villarreal record
3
Liverpool wins
0
Draws
1
Villarreal wins
4 meetings on record
LAST MEETINGS
- 3 May 2022Villarreal 2–3 LiverpoolUEFA Champions League
- 27 Apr 2022Liverpool 2–0 VillarrealUEFA Champions League
- 5 May 2016Liverpool 3–0 VillarrealUEFA Europa League
- 28 Apr 2016Villarreal 1–0 LiverpoolUEFA Europa League
Liverpool
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Villarreal
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Liverpool
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Villarreal
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Injuries & suspensions
Full list →Reported availability, not a confirmed team sheet. Only an official lineup confirms who starts.
About this match
Liverpool vs Villarreal lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Liverpool vs Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League on 20 Oct 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 8pm BST kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Liverpool vs Villarreal?
- Our predicted XIs for Liverpool and Villarreal are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Liverpool vs Villarreal announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Liverpool vs Villarreal kick off?
- Liverpool vs Villarreal kicks off at 8pm BST on 20 Oct 2026.