UEFA Champions League Matchday 4 Wed, Nov 4 · 17:45 Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi, İstanbul
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Our take

Liverpool are slight favourites.

Liverpool are the stronger side on L90 Strength (84 vs 64). Fenerbahce have 4.1 days of rest, Liverpool 3.1 and have to travel 2,744 km.

Away travel2,744 kmRest days4.1 · 3.1Matches / 14d2 · 2
Fenerbahce29%
Draw22%
Liverpool49%
Expected goals 1.52 – 2.03
Fenerbahce28%
Draw27%
Liverpool45%
Expected goals 1.17 – 1.53
Fenerbahce29%
Draw22%
Liverpool49%
Expected goals 1.52 – 2.03
Fenerbahce22%
Draw21%
Liverpool58%
Expected goals 1.36 – 2.27
Fenerbahce29%
Draw23%
Liverpool49%
Expected goals 1.48 – 1.97
Over 2.5 69% Both score 68% Likeliest score 1–1
EloLambda forecast, updated 5 hours ago. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Fenerbahce and Liverpool. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Not enough recorded data for this category yet.

Team strength

FenerbahceLiverpool
64 L90 StrengthIn forecast 84
62 Current StrengthIn forecast 84
75 AttackIn forecast 85
53 DefenceIn forecast 84
65 Form indexContext 87
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Fenerbahce

Attack−43%
Defense risk+91%

Liverpool

Attack+21%
Defense risk+3%

Changes versus each team's league-average baseline. Higher attack and lower defense risk are favorable.

Playing style

FenerbahceLiverpool
0.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 4.00
3.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.00
— xGVia Att/Def 2.49
— xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.49
— Goals minus xGContext +1.51
50% Scored inContext 100%
0% Clean sheetsContext 0%
13.00 ShotsContext 20.00
4.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 7.00
35% On target shareContext 35%
8.00 Shots in the boxContext 16.00
64% Box shareContext 81%
4% ConversionContext 20%
2.00 OffsidesContext 4.50
14.00 Shots allowedContext 10.50
7.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.00
3.00 BlocksContext 1.00
3.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.00
50% Save rateContext 50%
49% PossessionIn forecast 55%
456 PassesContext 496
397 Accurate passesContext 438
87% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.39 Team ratingContext 7.28
9.00 FoulsContext 7.50
15.50 Fouls sufferedContext 8.50
3.00 Yellow cardsContext 0.50
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 2 and 2 games
2.40 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.80
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.30
2.57 xGVia Att/Def 1.89
1.34 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.29
-0.17 Goals minus xGContext -0.09
80% Scored inContext 80%
50% Clean sheetsContext 30%
16.11 ShotsContext 17.40
6.56 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.70
41% On target shareContext 33%
11.33 Shots in the boxContext 11.00
69% Box shareContext 62%
17% ConversionContext 10%
2.33 OffsidesContext 2.50
14.33 Shots allowedContext 11.50
6.25 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.40
3.56 BlocksContext 3.20
4.63 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.10
74% Save rateContext 62%
49% PossessionIn forecast 56%
429 PassesContext 487
369 Accurate passesContext 417
86% Pass accuracyContext 86%
7.00 Team ratingContext 6.99
12.89 FoulsContext 12.10
11.00 Fouls sufferedContext 9.80
1.90 Yellow cardsContext 2.10
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Fenerbahce
Rest4.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 65 · 10 pts vs 8.3 for an average club · +0.5 vs expected
  • W17 OctH · Alanyaspor3–02.3 xPts
  • L14 OctA · Aston Villa0–60.8 xPts
  • W10 OctA · Rizespor3–01.9 xPts
  • W20 SepH · Eyüpspor8–02.5 xPts
  • D14 SepA · Gazişehir Gaziantep0–01.9 xPts
Liverpool
Rest3.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel2,744 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load28%Moderate
Form 87 · 10 pts vs 4.7 for an average club · +2.5 vs expected
  • W17 OctA · Brentford2–11.3 xPts
  • W14 OctA · Lask Linz6–31.8 xPts
  • L11 OctH · Manchester City0–31.3 xPts
  • W20 SepA · Bournemouth1–01.2 xPts
  • D12 SepH · Fulham0–02.0 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Fenerbahce Liverpool
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Moderate · 28
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match4.1Süper Lig 2026-2027, 31 Oct3.1Premier League 2026-2027, 1 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km2,744 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 61 / 2 / 6
Next matchdays after this one3.83.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Fenerbahce Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Alanyaspor (H) 3–0, 17 Oct
31Ederson(G)
22M. Mercan 15N. Aké 37M. Škriniar 27Nélson Semedo
6M. Guendouzi 91N. Kanté
70O. Aydın 11M. Greenwood 17İ. Kahveci
9R. Lukaku
Liverpool Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Brentford (A) 2–1, 17 Oct
1A. Becker(G)
6M. Kerkez 4V. van Dijk 5J. Jacquet 33R. Araujo
8D. Szoboszlai 10A. Mac Allister
29B. Barcola 7F. Wirtz 23Víctor Muñoz
9A. Isak

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Fenerbahce No reported absences
Liverpool No reported absences
Total impact vs full squads
  • Fenerbahce+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Liverpool+0.0 pp

From eScored squad data: each player's weight is his role (core 3, starter 2, rotation 1, depth 0.5) times his share of minutes. Defenders and keepers count to the defence line, forwards to attack, midfielders half to each. EloLambda turns the lost share into fewer goals scored and more conceded (weight 0.1); the totals show how that moves the result chances.

Home / Away this season

Fenerbahce · Home 1.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
0-1-0
Scored
1.00
Conceded
1.00
Liverpool · Away 3.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored
6.00
Conceded
3.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Goal timing

Fenerbahce2 games · scored 1 · conceded 7
1 0-15
16-30
3 31-45
1 46-60
2 61-75
1 76-90
Liverpool2 games · scored 8 · conceded 4
0-15
2 1 16-30
2 31-45
2 46-60
2 2 61-75
1 76-90
Fenerbahce10 games · scored 24 · conceded 12
5 2 0-15
5 16-30
4 4 31-45
5 46-60
1 4 61-75
4 2 76-90
Liverpool10 games · scored 18 · conceded 13
2 1 0-15
2 2 16-30
2 1 31-45
6 1 46-60
4 6 61-75
2 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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