Olympiacos F.C. vs Real Madrid CF Prediction 26 November 2025
Added on 24 November, 2025
The fifth round of the Champions League continues in Liverpool, where the struggling Reds host PSV Eindhoven in a meeting that promises intrigue despite the teams’ contrasting domestic form.
Liverpool’s recent Premier League collapse has been dramatic: eight defeats in the past two months, capped by a humbling 3–0 loss to Nottingham Forest, have dragged Jürgen Klopp’s side into mid-table. Yet their continental campaign tells a very different story. The Reds have collected nine points from four matches, securing high-scoring wins over Atlético Madrid (3–2) and Eintracht Frankfurt (5–1), suffering a narrow defeat to Galatasaray (0–1), and edging Real Madrid 1–0 in a statement victory.
PSV, meanwhile, arrive in strong spirits. They top the Eredivisie table and are well positioned to reach the Champions League Round of 32 for a second straight season. Their league-stage run has been steady if unspectacular: a remarkable 6–2 victory over Napoli, draws with Bayer Leverkusen (1–1) and Olympiacos (1–1), and a 1–3 setback against Union Saint-Gilloise leave the Eindhoven club holding eighteenth place in the overall standings.
History leans heavily toward Liverpool — all three previous Champions League meetings in England ended in the Reds’ favour. Despite their domestic slump, Klopp’s team remain the clear favourites at Anfield. With defensive issues on both sides and attacking talent in abundance, another Liverpool victory combined with goals from both teams looks entirely plausible.
Real Madrid to win by one or two goals 2.20