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How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal: TV channel and live stream for Champions League tonight

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Ferridge, A. (2026, October 20). How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal: TV channel and live stream for Champions League tonight. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/how-to-watch-liverpool-fc-vs-villarreal-tv-channel-and-live-stream-for-champions-league-tonight-b1301500.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-20 · by Arthur Ferridge

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Liverpool faces Villarreal in a Champions League match, with the game being broadcast on Amazon Prime Video. Liverpool recently suffered setbacks when midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai and defender Jeremie Frimpong were injured during a match against Brentford. Szoboszlai had returned prematurely from a hamstring injury but reaggravated it, while Frimpong also picked up an unspecified muscle issue shortly after coming on as a substitute. Despite the injuries, Liverpool remains optimistic about Szoboszlai's recovery and expects him back after the November international break. The team currently sits in sixth place in their Champions League group, having won both of their previous matches.

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“Article A discusses injuries to players before a match while Article B covers the actual outcome and performance in the Liverpool vs Villarreal match.”
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“The articles describe different matches: one incident during a match against Brentford and another referring to injuries sustained in that match, while the second article discusses preparing for an upcoming Champions League match versus Villarreal.”
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“The articles discuss injuries to players ahead of a match and their implications for team selection, but they are written on different dates and provide slightly different details about the status of the injured players.”
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“The articles discuss injuries to Dominik Szoboszlai but refer to different time periods and outcomes.”
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“While both articles mention injuries to Szoboszlai and Frimpong, Article A provides a general update on injuries and return dates, while Article B focuses specifically on the incident where Szoboszlai reaggravated his injury during a match against Brentford.”
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“The articles describe injuries to Szoboszlai and Frimpong in different contexts (one mentions a match against an unspecified team, while the other specifically refers to a Champions League match vs Villarreal), suggesting they cover related but distinct incidents.”
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🔮 He came off the bench in the second half to formalise his return to action but could not affect a comeback as Lisandro Martinez was sent off, leaving his team-mates fighting an uphill battle.
🔮 Whether he will win the title this season is more a question of ‘when’ than ‘if’.
🔮 He came off the bench in the second half to formalise his return to action but could not affect a comeback as Lisandro Martinez was sent off, leaving his team-mates fighting an uphill battle.
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🔮 They will end this weekend in eighth place, six points adrift of leaders Middlesbrough.
🔮 Cole Palmer duly dispatched it to make it 2-0, though the margin of victory might have been much wider as Estevao saw a pair of goals ruled out for marginal offsides.
🔮 But the player himself has now suggested he will be with the squad on Merseyside.
🔮 Read More Asked what his instructions were on the day, he said: "To try to occupy defenders in whatever space it may be.
🔮 Cole Palmer’s penalty made it 2-0, but the scoreline could have been far more one-sided as Estevao saw a pair of goals ruled out for marginal offsides.
🔮 A third defeat in a row, which made it nine matches without a win in all competitions for the first time since 1988-89, brought the inevitable chants of “you’re getting sacked in the morning” from home fans, but what will hurt most for United’s beleaguered manager will be the way he was let down yet again by senior players.
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Amazon Prime Video ORG · 2× Reds ORG · 2× Szoboszlai PERSON · 2× Andoni Iraola PERSON · 1× Austria GPE · 1× Brentford ORG · 1× Champions League ORG · 1× Dominik Szoboszlai PERSON · 1× Hungarian NORP · 1× Jeremie Frimpong PERSON · 1×

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He is now not expected back until after the November international break, though there is slightly more optimism around the important Hungarian midfielder Szoboszlai.
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🔮 How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal TV channel: The game will be broadcast on Amazon Prime Video.

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The Reds produced a gritty comeback win over Brentford at the weekend, but it was far from a perfect outing as they picked up a pair of new casualties. asserted
they → produce → casualties
Dominik Szoboszlai was rushed back from a hamstring injury to feature, but did not last long at all before reaggravating the issue, which forced him off. asserted
which → rush → him
The same fate befell the half-time substitute Jeremie Frimpong, who also went down with a muscle problem less than ten minutes after his introduction. asserted
who → befall → introduction
He is now not expected back until after the November international break, though there is slightly more optimism around the important Hungarian midfielder Szoboszlai. asserted
He → expect → midfielder
I think it was in the same place it was probably the past week,” said Andoni Iraola of Szoboszlai. asserted
Iraola → think → Szoboszlai
“He hasn’t worsened the injury but probably we have to be a little bit more patient until he recovers fully.” asserted
he → worsen → injury
The Reds sit sixth in the Champions League table as it stands, having won both of their games so far. asserted
it → sit → games
They put six past Austria’s LASK last time out and dispatched Atletico Madrid before that. asserted
They → put → that
How to watch Liverpool vs Villarreal TV channel: The game will be broadcast on Amazon Prime Video. asserted
game → watch → Video
Coverage starts at 6.30pm BST ahead of an 8pm kick-off. asserted
Coverage → start → off
Subscribers will be able to watch on a live stream via the Amazon Prime Video website or app. asserted
Subscribers → watch → website
You can follow all the action with Standard Sport’s LIVE blog! asserted
You → follow → blog
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