Liverpool continued their good kind with an eight-straight win in all competitions.
The Merseyside heavyweights confronted a tough problem in opposition to RB Leipzig on the highway yesterday, however they prevailed with a 1-0 Champions League win. Darwin Nunez scored the profitable aim within the twenty seventh minute from a Mohamed Salah help.
The Reds had loads of positives from the encounter, however supervisor Arne Slot may nonetheless ponder a change in midfield in opposition to Arsenal with Dominik Szoboszlai’s unconvincing efficiency. He had a forgettable outing in Germany.
The Hungarian star has lacked consistency together with his exhibiting this marketing campaign and we noticed one other repeat yesterday. He misplaced possession on 13 events with 3 out of 9 duels received. He accomplished simply 1 out of 5 lengthy balls with 85% passes accomplished.
Drop him
Liverpool are in the very best kind and form forward of the go to of the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. They need to fancy their probabilities of one other victory with Arsenal lacking key gamers equivalent to Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, William Saliba and Jurrien Timber.
Nonetheless, the Anfield giants can’t get complacent in opposition to the Gunners, who will not be a simple staff to beat in North London. Slot has proven that he doesn’t hesitate in making shrewd tactical selections and Szoboszlai may get the axe on Sunday.
Curtis Jones delivered his greatest efficiency of the marketing campaign versus Chelsea final weekend. The 23-year-old was again on the bench yesterday. The Liverpool graduate may substitute Szoboszlai and accomplice Alexis Mac Allister and Ryan Gravenberch in midfield.
Liverpool have did not beat the Gunners within the final 4 league outings with 2 attracts and a couple of losses. They received’t get a greater alternative to beat the London outfit, who is also with out Riccardo Calafiori after a knee damage scare in opposition to Shakhtar Donetsk.
A victory on the weekend would put them 7 factors away from the Gunners within the desk. Slot’s facet could make an enormous assertion that they’re the key contenders alongside Manchester Metropolis for the league title with a win on the Emirates.