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Can Sheffield United turn the tables against Liverpool?

Sheffield United | LLDWL | 20th | Top Scorer: O. McBurnie (2)

Sheffield United come into the match desperate for points after 3 losses in their last 5. Sheffield United may have their work cut out keeping a clean sheet in this fixture. So far this season, opponents have averaged more than 2.18 xG per match against them. They may be reliant on James Mcatee defensively. He's made the most tackles for Sheffield United with 20 (15th in the EPL).

Liverpool | WDWDW | 2nd | Top Scorer: Mohamed Salah (10)

Liverpool arrive in the midst of a stellar stretch and are unbeaten in their last 7 games. They have been formidable going forward this season and their average xG (expected goals) of 1.98 is the 2nd highest in the league. Mohamed Salah will be leaned on for creativity. He has been a top playmaker, recording 33 passes into the box over the season (12th in the EPL). One stat to note, key aggressor Alexis Mac Allister will be looking to improve after recording just 1.0 tackles per match in his last 5.

Sheffield United-Liverpool Prediction: 0-3

It's hard to see anything other than three points for Liverpool on the road here. Their strength in attack and in defence should be plenty.

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Liverpool claim last gasp win against Fulham.

Bernd Leno began the scoring by turning the ball into his own net, digging his team into a hole against Liverpool in the 20th minute. After the first, Liverpool proceeded to add on 3 more goals. Fulham nearly kept up in this high-scoring affair, scoring 3 of their own, but it wasn't enough as Liverpool narrowly took the win in this exciting match.

The Overview

• The Reds converted their dominance of the ball (62%) possession into lots of chances, clocking up 26 shots.
• The Cottagers didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine shots throughout the contest.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Reds had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 46%.
• It was a good-natured game with no players picking up a yellow card.

The Details

Virgil van Dijk was one step ahead all game, recording 4 interceptions. For Fulham, Tim Ream seemed off the pace defensively, committing 4 fouls in a frustrating game. The Reds' range of passing won them the day in the end, completing 239 more passes than the Cottagers.

Liverpool get back in the win column. Meanwhile, Fulham's mixed form continues.

Both squads play next on Wednesday, December 6th. Liverpool will fancy their chances against Sheffield United, while Fulham meet Forest at Craven Cottage. Can the Reds win again? Will the Cottagers improve their form?

Man City and Liverpool share the points.

Erling Haaland put Man City 1-0 up in the 27th minute after a set up by Nathan Aké, but failed to put Liverpool away after that. They got their reward for staying in the game, when Trent Alexander-Arnold responded to draw them level at the 80th, and that's how it finished.

The Overview

• A point shouldn't disappoint the Reds too much as they only had 40% possession in the game.
• They may have shared the points, but City will rue missed opportunities having had 16 shots compared to the Reds' 8.

The Details

Trent Alexander-Arnold was relentless, leading the team in crosses. For Man City, Julián Álvarez had a field day, registering 11 crosses. City can take confidence from their superior passing game, completing 601 passes compared to the Reds' 404.

Back-to-back draws for Man City. Meanwhile, Liverpool continue their string of mixed results.

Both squads play next on Sunday, December 3rd. Man City have a crucial game against Tottenham, while Liverpool entertain a Fulham side desperate for points at the foot of the table. Can City make it three consecutive draws? Will the Reds improve their form?

Liverpool stroll to victory against Brentford.

Mohamed Salah got Liverpool off to a flyer in the 39th minute. He added another to put Liverpool 2-0 up after 62nd minutes. Diogo Jota put the finishing touches on the result with a third in the 74th minute to secure a comfortable win for Liverpool over Brentford.

The Overview

• The Reds cut through the opposition defence with relative ease and registered 17 shots.
• Going forward the Bees looked dangerous, amassing 16 shots in total.
• The Reds' accuracy paid off well, 59% of their shots were on target.

The Details

Kostas Tsimikas had a field day, registering 10 crosses. The Reds had the edge in the passing game, completing 501 passes compared to the Bees' 344.

Things look to be on the up for Liverpool as they come away with all three points. Meanwhile, Brentford get a shock to their system as they taste defeat for the first time in a while.

Both squads play next on Saturday, November 25th. Liverpool prepare for a bottom-of-the-table scrap against fellow strugglers Man City, while Brentford meet Arsenal at Gtech Community Stadium. Can the Reds win again? Will the Bees put this disappointment behind them?

Luis Díaz stuns Luton with late equalizer.

The match was goalless for all the first half and much of the second, until Tahith Chong scored for Luton in the 80th minute after being found by Issa Kaboré. Liverpool's Luis Díaz responded with a late equalizer in the 95th minute, and nobody could find a last-minute winner.

The Overview

• The Hatters were able to get away with a point despite only having 26% possession.
• They didn't lose, but it might feel like a defeat for the Reds. They managed a massive 16 more shots than their opponents.

The Details

Teden Mengi was one step ahead all game, recording 3 interceptions. For Liverpool, Trent Alexander-Arnold was relentless, getting 9 crosses into the opposition box. Both teams showed flashes in the passing game. Luton had 235 completed passes while Liverpool completed 659 passes.

Luton's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Liverpool's run of wins comes to an end.

Next up, Luton meet Man United at Old Trafford on Saturday, November 11th. While Liverpool take on Brentford at Anfield on Sunday, November 12th. Can the Hatters do better next time? Will the Reds continue to pick up points?

Easy as you like for Liverpool in win over Forest.

Diogo Jota opened the score for Liverpool in the 31st minute. Darwin Núñez extended the lead for the Reds in the 35th minute, and Mohamed Salah put on the finishing touches with a third goal in the 77th minute to get them the win.

The Overview

• The Reds saw a lot of the ball with 73% possession and created plenty of chances too, racking up 21 shots.
• The Tricky Trees didn't generate enough chances, only mustering nine shots throughout the contest.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Reds had their shooting boots on, with their shot accuracy down at 38%.

The Details

Dominik Szoboszlai had a field day, registering 10 crosses. Dominik Szoboszlai kept the ball nicely with a pass completion rate of 93%. Play was dominated by the Reds, who completed a huge 457 more passes than the Tricky Trees.

Liverpool make it two wins in two. Meanwhile, Forest just can't seem to catch a break.

Both squads play next on Sunday, November 5th. Liverpool take on a Luton side struggling for points, while Forest face Villa in a David vs Goliath clash. Can the Reds make it three wins in a row? Will the Tricky Trees put this disappointment behind them?