Liverpool vs Burnley team news LIVE!

Klopp lost his first match against Burnley 2-0 back in August 2016. Yet only Wijnaldum, Henderson and Firmino would make Liverpool’s starting XI who stepped foot on the pitch that day for the Reds.

LIVERPOOL TEAM NEWS

Team to play Burnley: Alisson, Williams, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Wijnaldum, Jones, Firmino, Mane, Salah

Subs: Adrian, Lovren, Keita, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Minamino, Shaqiri, Origi, Alexander-Arnold, Elliott

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BURNLEY TEAM NEWS

Team to play Liverpool: Pope, Bardsley, Tarkowski, Long, Taylor, Pieters, Brownhill, Westwood, McNeil, Rodriguez, Wood

Subs: Peacock-Farrell, Gudmundsson, Brady, Vydra, Thompson, Dunne, Benson, Goodridge, Driscoll-Glennon

1 min

We’re under way at Anfield.

6 min

Robertson’s low centre is cleared by Tarkowski inside the six-yard box!

12 min

Mane, weaving through the Burnley defence in a tight space in the box before finding Firmino… he shoots, but it’s blocked by Tarkowski for a corner. 

19 min

Salah hits it with some power, towards the top right corner, but Pope does incredibly to claw it away! 

25 min

Drinks break..

30 min

Liverpool are able to enter the final third at will… it feels like a goal is coming and Burnley are having to rely on an outnumbered counter attack. 

GOAL! LIVERPOOL 1-0 BURNLEY (Robertson, 34)

40 min

Van Dijk square pass for Gomez is miscued, allowing McNeil to pounce and cross, but Gomez clears. 

45 min

Two minutes added on….

45 + 2 min

HT: LIVERPOOL 1-0 BURNLEY

46 min

Back under way in the second half here.

53 min

Salah slips in Jones on the left of the box, he lashes at it left-footed, towards the near post, but it ends up in The Kop!

58 min

Alisson dives to his right to keep out Rodriguez’s header, but the striker was well offside anyhow.

64 min

Salah wants a penalty after Tarkowski got the wrong side of him and looked to lean on him, but nothing given.

66 min

Two Burnley changed, Gudmundsson and Vydra are on for Wood and Pieters. 

GOAL! LIVERPOOL 1-1 BURNLEY (Rodriguez, 70)

76 min

Alisson comes out to sweep under pressure from Vydra.

81 min

SUB! Another change for the hosts as Gini Wijnaldum makes way for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

87 min

Gudmundsson strikes the bar!

90 min

We’re into four added minutes at Anfield.

90 + 4 min

FT: LIVERPOOL 1-1 BURNLEY