Prediction: Liverpool vs Qarabag Betting Tips and Predictions

Liverpool vs Qarabag at Anfield on January 28, 2026, is a UEFA Champions League fixture with Liverpool showing strong recent form, especially at home. Qarabag have struggled for consistency away, making this a challenging game for them. Liverpool's recent performances and dominant home record make them favorites to win or secure at least a draw. Injuries and squad strength favor Liverpool, giving them an edge in control and scoring potential.

Liverpool’s squad features key attackers Salah and Gakpo, backed by creative midfielders like Szoboszlai and Mac Allister. Qarabag rely on seasoned defenders like Hüseynov and midfielders Janković and Kouakou, with goal-scoring threats from R. Şeydayev. Injuries are minimal, supporting full-strength lineups for both teams.

If Liverpool scores first in the match against Qarabag at Anfield, expect a tight game where Liverpool could control possession and look to extend their lead. Should the game remain level at halftime, Liverpool’s superior form and home advantage suggest they will press for a second-half breakthrough. Late goals from Liverpool are likely, given their scoring pattern in recent fixtures, especially with the high attacking threat of Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nez.

Liverpool’s likely formation of 4-2-3-1 focuses on high-tempo pressing and quick ball circulation, creating chances from wide areas and set pieces. Qarabag may adopt a disciplined counter-attacking approach, focusing on defensive solidity and exploiting quick counters. The match’s tempo and pressing intensity will influence betting on total goals and match outcome, with Liverpool’s aggressive pressing increasing the chances of over 1.5 goals and multiple scoring opportunities.