Champions League Matchday Two preview: Giants collide as Liverpool look to make amends for poor start

Matchday two in the 2022/23 Champions League group stage is set to be a cracker. Barca and Liverpool are going to play each other.

Manchester City and Barcelona have started well in the Champions League. 2022's finalists Liverpool have had a slow start and are looking for a boost. Ajax are visiting Liverpool on Tuesday.

Manchester City beat Sevilla 4-0 away in the Champions League. Erling Haaland has scored 12 goals in eight matches this season. City are the favourites to win the match. Dortmund are underdogs to beat City at the Etihad Stadium. Dortmund's Anthony Modeste and Marco Reus are also under-favourites to score. Liverpool take on Basle in their Champions league match on Tuesday.

Liverpool are looking to bounce back from a poor start to the season. They lost 4-1 to Napoli in Italy last week. Ajax are favourites to beat Liverpool. The odds on the game being 1.5 or fewer goals are 5/1. Mohamed Salah is 10/11 to have over one shot on target, Darwin Nunez 8/3 to score over three, and Luis Diaz 7/2 to be the first player to net.

Barcelona and Bayern Munich meet in the Champions League. Barca are second in La Liga and won their first game 5-1. Bayern are third in Bundesliga and are favourites to win. Liverpool take on PSG. Liverpool have a poor start to the competition.