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Liverpool host Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday and the predicted lineups are intriguing for a game which seems crucial for both teams as they aim to kick on.
Former Manchester United defender, Peter Schmeichel, has said that one player has ‘all the attributes’ to become the captain at Old Trafford after their
Lisandro Martínez’s stint at Old Trafford has been littered with long-term injuries and his latest spell on the sidelines has just passed eight months. The Argentine tore his ACL at the beginning of February and has proven a sizeable absentee since entering the treatment room.
Suffered a head injury after an accidental clash with Virgil van Dijk’s elbow in the lead-up to United’s opener, with Liverpool players complaining that the match should have been halted. Was forced to wear head protection afterwards. Left Ryan Gravenberch exposed at times as he pushed forward.
Manchester United secured a stunning victory an Anfield to condemn Liverpool to an unbelievable fourth consecutive defeat as the visitors won a pulsating derby 2-1. There was controversy just seconds into the match after Bryan Mbeumo fired the visitors in front,
Liverpool’s success against Amorim’s 5-4-1 defensive shape was fleeting, but Arne Slot didn’t opt for a drastic overhaul until the hour mark, after Gakpo hit the woodwork for a third time. The Reds’ 4-2-4 included all of their shiny new toys from the summer, with Isak partnering Hugo Ekitiké up top and Florian Wirtz playing in midfield.