Liverpool vs Chelsea Team News
Slot Faces Goalkeeper Dilemma
Liverpool travel to Stamford Bridge without Alisson Becker, who pulled his hamstring during the shock 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray. Arne Slot confirmed the Brazilian will miss both the Chelsea clash and likely the visit of Manchester United after the international break.
"It depends on how fast the recovery...
Liverpool Confident Gravenberch Can Inspire Stamford Bridge Response
Responding To Setbacks
Liverpool arrive at Stamford Bridge carrying the rare sting of back-to-back defeats under Arne Slot, but Ryan Gravenberch insists there is little room for self-pity. The Dutch midfielder acknowledged the frustration lingering after losses to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray, yet his tone remained one of...
Slot Focuses on Liverpool Growth Ahead of Chelsea Test
Arne Slot faced the media at the AXA Training Centre as Liverpool prepared for a demanding Premier League trip to Chelsea. The manager addressed fitness concerns, tactical adjustments and the integration of Alexander Isak into his evolving side.
Isak’s Adjustment to Liverpool
Slot was clear about the challenges...
Arne Slot Highlights Mamardashvili’s Impressive Start at Liverpool
Strong first impression at Anfield
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has spoken positively about Giorgi Mamardashvili following the goalkeeper’s early appearances for the club. The Georgian international was brought in during the summer to add depth and competition, and his performance against Southampton immediately caught the manager’s eye.
"I think...
Liverpool Facing Key Fitness Decisions as Chelsea Clash Looms
Arne Slot has confirmed Liverpool will be without Alisson Becker for an extended spell, though Hugo Ekitike could return sooner than expected. The news comes after a testing week for the Premier League champions, who fell to a 1-0 defeat away at Galatasaray in the Champions...
Alisson’s Injury Leaves Liverpool Facing Major Questions
Credit to David Ornstein and The Athletic for reporting the news that Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is expected to be sidelined until after the November international break with a hamstring problem. At 33, the Brazilian has faced his share of injuries, but this setback could hardly come at...
Liverpool Facing Chelsea With Injury Concerns But Hope for Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool’s preparations for their trip to Stamford Bridge this weekend have been clouded by injuries, though there is optimism regarding Hugo Ekitike’s availability. The striker was forced off during the Champions League defeat to Galatasaray, sparking concerns of a muscle issue. Yet reports suggest...
Liverpool Face Chelsea Test Amid Injury Concerns
Liverpool’s momentum under Arne Slot has been checked in recent weeks. Defeats to Crystal Palace and Galatasaray have left questions hanging in the air before a tough trip to Stamford Bridge. The sight of both Alisson Becker and Hugo Ekitike leaving the midweek clash in Istanbul with injuries...
Galatasaray 1-0 Liverpool - Champions League Man of the Match
Alisson Becker - Liverpool FC
On a night when Liverpool were undone in the cauldron of Istanbul, it was their Brazilian number one who again emerged as the side’s most reliable performer. Even though Alisson Becker was forced off with an injury just before the hour...
Galatasaray 1 - 0 Liverpool - CL Player Ratings
The Champions League’s return after a successful win against visiting Atletico Madrid, saw Liverpool travel to Istanbul where an encounter with Galatasaray was undertaken in one of the most intimidating stadiums in the world
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Alisson Becker - 8.0
The giant...
