On December 9, 2025, Inter Milan and Liverpool FC will face off in a highly anticipated Champions League match. The following statistics shed light on the starting position of this European classic.
Inter Milan – The Facts
- Home Strength: Inter are unbeaten in their last 18 European home games at San Siro. This impressive run dates back to September 2022.
- Current Form: In the ongoing Champions League season, Inter have won four out of five matches, conceding only three goals.
- Goal Scorer Martínez: Lautaro Martínez has scored in each of his last five Champions League home games for Inter, netting a total of eight goals in that period. Across all competitions, he has scored 12 goals in his last 12 matches in this tournament.
- Recent Finals: The Nerazzurri reached the European Cup final in two of the last three seasons but were defeated both times (against Manchester City in 2023 and against Paris Saint-Germain earlier this year).
- Last Title: Inter were the last Italian Champions League winners, beating Bayern Munich 2-0 in Madrid in 2010.
Liverpool FC – The Facts
- Head-to-Head: In six previous European encounters with Inter, Liverpool have recorded four wins, while Inter have won twice.
- Historic Opportunity: With another win at San Siro, the Reds could become only the second away team in European Cup history, after Bayern Munich, to beat Inter there three times.
- Record in Italy: Liverpool have won five of their last six away games against Italian clubs.
- Away Form: The Reds have won seven of their last nine away matches in European competitions.
- Streak Against Italians: This is the ninth consecutive season in which Liverpool have faced an Italian opponent.
- Minutes Played: Dominik Szoboszlai and Virgil van Dijk have played every minute for Liverpool in the current Champions League season.
- Milestone Approaching: Cody Gakpo is set to make his 150th competitive appearance for Liverpool. Since joining in January 2023, he has scored 46 goals.
- Historic Matchday: Liverpool have lost only twice in their last 16 matches on December 9 (a run dating back to 1933): in 2009 against Fiorentina and in 1984 against Independiente at the Intercontinental Cup in Tokyo.
- Suspension Threat: Conor Bradley would be suspended for the following away game in Marseille in the new year if he receives a yellow card in this match.
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