Champions League Liverpool vs Inter Prediction & Preview
Liverpool welcomes Inter Milan at Anfield for the second leg of the last 16 Champions League matchup. I Nerazzurri are two goals down after the first leg played in Italy. Simone Inzaghi and his men are going to have a very tough matchup as they will have to score at least three goals against a very good Liverpool defence.
Check out the latest Liverpool vs Inter prediction right here with our help.
Liverpool vs Inter Recent Form
Liverpool is on an 11-game win run counting all competitions and haven’t been defeated in 14 games and running. Their last defeat came at the hands of Leicester City at King Power by 1:0 all the way back in December.
After winning against Inter Milan in their first Champions League matchup, the Reds managed two Premier League wins and also eliminated Chelsea from the League Cup and Norwich from the FA Cup.
On the other hand, Inter Milan have not managed to win in the last six games. With two losses and four draws, I Nerazzurri are in very bad form entering this crucial matchup. More so, Inter went two games where they haven’t scored a goal. Their last two outings ended with 0:0, against Genoa in Serie A and versus AC Milan in the Coppa Italia.
Liverpool vs Inter Recent Matchups
In their h2h matchup, Liverpool won four out of five times when playing against Inter. Actually, the last time Inter Milan won against the Reds was in 1965 as part of the European Cup when they managed a 3:0 victory.
Their most recent matchup played just a couple of weeks ago, went to Liverpool by 2:0. Simone Inzaghi’s team played well until the very end of the match when they conceded two goals in a span of eight minutes.
Roberto Firmino opened up the score sheet in the 75th minute of the game. While Mohamed Salah sealed the win with an 83rd-minute dagger.
Liverpool vs Inter Stats & Analysis
Liverpool’s attack has been more than prolific this season. They finished the group stage by scoring 17 goals. Mo Salah is their most efficient scorer with eight goals in seven matches. Only Sebastien Haller and Robert Lewandowski are in front of him in the Champions League scoring charts.
Liverpool also did a good job transfer-wise as they brought in the Colombian international Luis Diaz from Porto. Diaz scored two goals for the Dragoes in the group stage. But he has yet to produce for the Reds in the Champions League.
Inter Milan finished second in Group D with a scoring record of 8:5. They barely made it out of the group stage and had the unfortune to run into Liverpool in the last 16. Edin Dzeko has been their best scorer up till now with three goals.
Liverpool vs Inter Betting Tips
Everything points to another easy Liverpool victory (1.59). But Inter is not out of the picture just yet. However, it is hard to predict that they are going to score three goals. Our Liverpool vs Inter prediction points to Liverpool winning and the scoreline going above 2.75 (1.82).
Inter is going to dig deep and try to get back to the fold. Therefore, Both Teams to Score at 2.40 odds is something to consider when creating your bet slip.
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