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Liverpool vs Galatasaray Dates and Kick-Off Times Confirmed for Champions League Last-16 Clash

Liverpool faces a challenging route after drawing Galatasaray, with potential quarter-final matches against Paris Saint-Germain or Chelsea, and semi-finals against top European clubs.

  • On Friday morning, the Champions League draw in Nyon paired Liverpool with Galatasaray in the round of 16.
  • In the play-off second leg on Wednesday evening, Galatasaray advanced 7-5 on aggregate after a 5-2 home win and a 3-2 extra-time loss, despite a contentious red card to Lloyd Kelly.
  • The away leg is set for Tuesday, March 10 at RAMS Park with a 5.45pm start, and the return at Anfield is on Wednesday, March 18 at 8pm; earlier this season Liverpool lost 1-0 in Istanbul, which they must improve on.
  • With the bracket mapped out to a May 30, 2026 final in Budapest, Liverpool face Paris Saint-Germain or Chelsea in the quarter-finals and one of Real Madrid, Manchester City, Atalanta or Bayern Munich in the semis.
  • Club ambassador Ian Rush said 'at this stage, every game is difficult,' highlighting the tough path ahead for Liverpool after the draw. Reds boss Arne Slot called it a tough assignment, and players expressed readiness to face the challenge.
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Galatasaray has been drawn against Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16. The schedule for Galatasaray's matches against Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 has been announced. Following the announcement of the match dates, the date of the Galatasaray-Liverpool match and the location of the first leg became a topic of interest. If Galatasaray eliminates Liverpool in this round, they will face the winner of the Paris S…

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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Liverpool manager Arne Slot announced an injury development in his team during a press conference this morning, ahead of their Champions League Round of 16 match against Galatasaray.

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Liverpool Echo broke the news in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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