What channel is Villareal v Liverpool on? Kick-off time, streaming details and team news for Championship League semi-final

Liverpool have the opportunity to reach their third Champions League final in five years as they travel to Villareal for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final.
By Ben McKenna
Published 3rd May 2022, 12:54 BST
Updated 3rd May 2022, 12:57 BST

The Reds are 2-0 ahead on aggregate, with an own goal from a Jordan Henderson cross and a goal from Sadio Mane giving them the edge heading into the second leg.

How can I watch?

The fixture will be broadcast on BT Sport 2, with coverage starting at 7pm for the game which kicks off at 8pm.

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BT Sport customers can watch the action as part of their subscription. Alternatively, a monthly pass is available and can be used on two devices. It costs £25 and can be cancelled at anytime.

Team news

Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino will miss the Champions League semi-final second leg against Villarreal as he has not fully recovered from a foot injury.

The Brazil international has missed the last four matches and, while he will travel with the squad to Spain, he is not in contention.

PARIS AWAITS: The winner of the semi-final between Liverpool and Villareal. Picture: Getty Images.PARIS AWAITS: The winner of the semi-final between Liverpool and Villareal. Picture: Getty Images.
PARIS AWAITS: The winner of the semi-final between Liverpool and Villareal. Picture: Getty Images.

Forward Divock Origi returns after illness ruled him out at the weekend, while centre-back Ibrahima Konate, Thiago Alcantara, Fabinho and Mohamed Salah – all rested for Saturday’s win at Newcastle – are set to return.

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