Liverpool got back to winning ways in style at Middlesbrough on Wednesday night.
Jurgen Klopp’s secured a big-margin win and kept a clean sheet against Aitor Karanka’s men to move back to second place in the Premier League standings.
Read our full match report below:
Form Guide & Team News
The home side headed into the Wednesday night’s match against Liverpool looking to make a move away from the relegation zone. Karanka’s men remain within the three-point distance from the dropping line however seeing them notch back-to-back Premier League defeats for the first time since September.
Middlesbrough managed did not make many changes to his starting line-up, whereas the most important one occurred in the attack with Spanish striker Alvaro Negredo returning to the fold, having previously missed the defeat to Southampton last week.
Having successfully brushed off his hamstring problem, Negredo joined Fischer upfront.
Liverpool on the other side were looking for a chance to reclaim the second spot in the standings, and the win was just big enough for Jurgen Klopp’s men to leapfrog the stuttering Arsenal who got beaten by Everton on Tuesday.
Jurgen Klopp made several changes to his starting XI with Simon Mignolet stepping in to replace under-pressure Lorius Karius, following young German’s series of costly blunders. In-form Joel Matip who has been widely impressive in his form, despite several blunders of his own was left out of the team with the reported foot problem.
Ragnar Clavan stepped in to replace him as the Estonian international gained his rare start at Liverpool this season.
Jurgen Klopp’s secured a big-margin win and kept a clean sheet against Aitor Karanka’s men to move back to second place in the Premier League standings.
Read our full match report below:
Form Guide & Team News
The home side headed into the Wednesday night’s match against Liverpool looking to make a move away from the relegation zone. Karanka’s men remain within the three-point distance from the dropping line however seeing them notch back-to-back Premier League defeats for the first time since September.
Middlesbrough managed did not make many changes to his starting line-up, whereas the most important one occurred in the attack with Spanish striker Alvaro Negredo returning to the fold, having previously missed the defeat to Southampton last week.
Having successfully brushed off his hamstring problem, Negredo joined Fischer upfront.
Liverpool on the other side were looking for a chance to reclaim the second spot in the standings, and the win was just big enough for Jurgen Klopp’s men to leapfrog the stuttering Arsenal who got beaten by Everton on Tuesday.
Jurgen Klopp made several changes to his starting XI with Simon Mignolet stepping in to replace under-pressure Lorius Karius, following young German’s series of costly blunders. In-form Joel Matip who has been widely impressive in his form, despite several blunders of his own was left out of the team with the reported foot problem.
Ragnar Clavan stepped in to replace him as the Estonian international gained his rare start at Liverpool this season.
No comments:
Post a Comment