Hoffenheim vs Liverpool
2017/18 UEFA Champions League Play-off
Date: Tuesday, 15th August 2017
Kick-off at 19:45 UK/ 20:45 CET
Venue: Rhein-Neckar-Arena (Sinsheim).
2017/18 UEFA Champions League Play-off
Date: Tuesday, 15th August 2017
Kick-off at 19:45 UK/ 20:45 CET
Venue: Rhein-Neckar-Arena (Sinsheim).
The main leg of this Champions League qualifier will be Hoffenheim's first diversion in European rivalry in their history up against a side who have won the opposition five times. Liverpool will be making their arrival to the opposition having passed up a great opportunity for European football at all last season, having made the Europa League last in 2015/16. It will be an offer out at the WIRSOL Rhein-Neckar-Arena for what could be the greatest amusement in the German club's history.
Recent form
Hoffenheim opened their season in the DfB Pokal on Saturday, beating third division side FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt by only one objective to nil. They had a solid pre-season, just losing to Genoa and Bayern Munich, and saw off English side Derby County with a 2-1 win in late July.
Liverpool delighted in a positive pre-season battle with their lone annihilation going ahead punishments to Atletico Madrid in the Audi Cup last, yet they got off to a disillusioning begin in the Premier League. Watford's damage time equalizer pulled the Reds withdraw to earth with a 3-3 draw a long way from the perfect begin to their local crusade.
The Reds in Hoffenheim. 🇩🇪 pic.twitter.com/Yef5B5U7qz
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) 14 août 2017
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