Betting tips and odds for Liverpool vs Real Madrid UCL fixture

In one of the intriguing round-of-16 UEFA Champions League matches on Tuesday, Liverpool will face Real Madrid in a competitive match, but this is not the first time they will be meeting in UCL.

Liverpool have struggled since the start of the season, losing and drawing most of their games across all competitions so far. They will be hoping they can improve their form by getting a win in this encounter and putting themselves in the driving seat for the second leg in Madrid.

Real Madrid have had a good campaign this season, but they find themselves paired with Liverpool again. They are also trying to get back to their best after faltering in their title race in LaLiga.

Here are some betting tips for this UCL round of 16 fixture

*The odds were correct at time of posting

This year, Liverpool has struggled to have a strong run as their form has deteriorated. They have lost to Real Madrid in four of their past five encounters in the UCL, and they have only won four of their last ten games overall, as opposed to Real Madrid's eight victories in that span.

Both teams have played goal-goal in two of their last five meetings. Liverpool have scored in seven of their last ten games and have played goal-goal in four of those ten games while Real Madrid have scored in eight of their last ten games and have played goal-goal in four of those ten games.

Real Madrid have scored in four of their last five meetings against Liverpool. They have a good scoring record in the UCL and they have scored at least a goal both home and away in eight of their last ten games. We expect them to score at least a goal in this encounter against Liverpool.