Liverpool Eyes Sixth Straight Champions League Victory Against Girona

Published December 9th, 2024 - 12:32 GMT
Liverpool Aims to Extend Dominance in Champions League Clash Against Girona
Liverpool Aims to Extend Dominance in Champions League Clash Against Girona (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

Liverpool is gearing up to extend its unbeaten streak to six consecutive wins in the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League.

The Reds are set to face Girona in the sixth round of the first stage on Tuesday, with their qualification for the Round of 16 already secured.

Liverpool Aims to Extend Dominance in Champions League Clash Against Girona

Fresh off a commanding 2-0 victory over Real Madrid at "Anfield", Liverpool is riding high on momentum. Manager Arne Slot, who took charge in July, reflected on their recent success, stating, "If we meet Real Madrid in the Round of 16 and beat them again, the win will carry even greater significance."

Liverpool's dominance in the Champions League has been unparalleled, winning 16 of their last 17 group-stage games, showcasing their relentless form under Slot’s leadership.

Meanwhile, Girona, one of last season’s standout teams in La Liga, faces a steep challenge. With only three points from five group-stage matches, Girona’s hopes of advancing depend on an extraordinary turnaround. Manager Michel remains optimistic, emphasizing the importance of their home advantage and the team’s determination to fight for a spot in the knockout stages.

The clash promises to be an exciting encounter, with Liverpool looking to cement their status as one of Europe’s elite while Girona aims for an upset.

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