Liverpool are two points ahead of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League table, but undoubtedly still have gears to find if they are to retain their crown. Having beaten their next opponents in five consecutive matches ahead of Sunday’s game, Liverpool will be confident of getting the better of Burnley once again.

Isak basically went on strike at Newcastle to get his Liverpool move, and Slot warned that it will take time before he is up to full match fitness. So the Swede can be expected to be on the bench against Burnley, with Hugo Ekitike again leading the line.

Manchester United have inflicted 25% of Pep Guardiola’s total home Premier League defeats as Man City manager, with the Red Devils winning four times there against the Spaniard (4/16). They are looking for consecutive wins at the Etihad for the first time since March 2021.

Liverpool return to Premier League action this weekend with a trip to Turf Moor, where they will face Burnley on Sunday afternoon. The reigning champions enter the game as league leaders, having begun the campaign with three wins from three under Arne Slot.

Dominik Szoboszlai's incredible free kick lifted the champions to a 1-0 win over their title rivals at Anfield