Liverpool LASK Europa League Battle Anfield

Liverpool aims to secure Europa League progress by beating LASK, while LASK looks for a win to stay in contention.

Liverpool will be looking to secure their spot in the Europa League with a win against LASK tonight. Jurgen Klopp's team is hoping to bounce back from a controversial loss earlier this month and solidify their position at the top of Group E. A win against LASK, combined with a Toulouse loss, would guarantee Liverpool's advancement, while a draw would also be enough to secure a top-two finish.

On the other hand, LASK is at the bottom of the group with only three points from four matches. Their chances of advancing to the knockout stages are slim, but they will be looking to pull off an unlikely win against Liverpool to keep their hopes alive.

In terms of head-to-head and key stats, Liverpool has a strong record against Austrian teams, winning seven of their last eight matches. LASK has yet to secure a win against English clubs after five attempts. Liverpool has also been dominant at home in the Europa League, winning their last seven matches. However, LASK had a strong away record in Europe until recently, winning seven consecutive games before going winless in their last four.

Diogo Jota has been a standout performer for Liverpool in the Europa League, scoring nine goals despite only starting in five games. With these factors in mind, the stage is set for an exciting and potentially decisive match between Liverpool and LASK.