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Hello and welcome to right now’s weblog taking within the 5 3pm kick-offs. First up Liverpool vs Burnley.

Having had nearly a full squad just a few weeks in the past, Jurgen Klopp all of the sudden has personnel points earlier than his facet’s residence recreation with Burnley.

Thiago Alcantara is out with a hamstring harm – though Klopp confirmed he might but return in just a few weeks – whereas a flu bug has affected the squad this week.

After defeat at Arsenal – Liverpool’s second within the Premier League this season – Klopp is aware of there might be no extra slips given Manchester City’s menacing presence.

“We have a tool box full of the right tools, we just have to use them and we didn’t do that properly at Arsenal. We just have to admit that,” stated Klopp.

“That is why on top of the pure defeat, that we couldn’t do that that day was really painful. But now that was long ago and we have to try again.

“That is how defeats are. Before we played Arsenal, they were more or less out of form, out of the race, out of everything. They win the game and everything is great.

“We beat Chelsea a few days before it really looked like, ‘Wow, Liverpool really goes for it this year’. The last game is the least important, if you want, and the only thing you can use it for is to react. To maintain, to do it again or to change it and with us it is always a little bit, with the general shape we’re in, we need to do both.”

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai faces a race to be match for the Carabao Cup closing with Jurgen Klopp not sure when he will likely be again in motion.

Szoboszlai missed final weekend’s journey to Arsenal with a recurrence of the tendon harm which dominated him out for many of January.

Although the Hungary skipper is pain-free, Klopp says the harm is such that care should be taken earlier than he performs once more.

By Chris Bascombe