Villarreal vs Liverpool Match Preview, Where to Watch, Odds and Lineups | May 3

Villarreal will welcome Liverpool in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, from 21.00 CET, at Estadio de la Ceramica. The Reds won 2-0 the first leg at Anfield.

Experts from 1xBet see Liverpool as the favourites for the second leg with 1.74 odds to win on the road. Villarreal has huge 4.98 odds to win at home. A draw at Estadio de la Ceramica will cost a solid 4.12.

Bookmakers offer 1.03 for Liverpool to qualify into the final, while Villarreal has 15.00 odds to go through.

Bet365 offers 1.70 for Total Over 3 and 2.20 for Total Under 3. Liverpool scored 27 goals in this UEFA Champions League season, while Villarreal scored 18 goals.

Also, Betway offers 1.71 for "both teams to score - yes" and 2.08 for "both teams to score - no".

The second leg Villarreal vs Liverpool will be televised on BT Sport 2. The broadcast from Estadio de la Ceramica begins at 20.50 CET, ten minutes before the start of the match.

Villarreal will have a very difficult mission against Liverpool after the 0-2 defeat from the first leg. The hosts are coming after a defeat in La Liga, 1-2 vs Deportivo Alaves.

Unai Emery's side eliminated Bayern and Juventus so far in this campaign, but Liverpool is now favourite to qualify.

The Yellow Submarine beat Liverpool in the last game played at home, 1-0 in April 2016. Adrian scored the winning goal in that game.

Liverpool won 22 of the last 24 games played across all competitions. Inter is the only team who beat them in 2022, 1-0 in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League last-16.

The Reds are coming now after five consecutive big wins: 3-2 vs Manchester City (FA Cup), 4-0 vs Manchester United, 2-0 vs Everton, 2-0 vs Villarreal (Champions League) and 1-0 vs Newcastle.

Here is what Jurgen Klopp say before this second leg: "All good so far. You have to be completely alert and 100% in the right mood, to play the second leg as the first. We're 2-0 up, that's fine. It's better than before the first leg, but we know we're not through."

• Villarreal (4-3-3): Rulli - Foyth, Albiol, Pau Torres, Estupinan - Parejo, Capoue, Coquelin - Chukwueze, Lo Celso, Danjuma;
• Liverpool (4-3-3): Alisson - Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson - Henderson, Fabinho, Thiago Alcantara - Salah, Mane, Luis Diaz;