Liverpool face the toughest trip of their campaign to date when they visit Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.
The Reds have restored pride in recent matches, beating Aston Villa and Real Madrid on home soil to redeem themselves after six defeats from their previous seven matches. Successive Anfield triumphs have boosted morale, but the Etihad Stadium has proved an unhappy hunting ground for Liverpool over the past decade.
Arne Slot’s side were victorious at the venue last season, but that was their first Premier League victory away to City in almost a decade. The Dutchman is hoping lightning strikes twice this weekend as they look to keep pace with league leaders Arsenal.
Here is how the reigning champions could line up for a critical encounter.
