Premier League: Liverpool v Ipswich

Premier League: Liverpool v Ipswich

Liverpool vs Ipswich match preview

Liverpool shall be assured of maintaining their Premier League title surge when Ipswich make their first journey to Anfield in 23 years on Saturday.

Arne Slot’s aspect are unbeaten in 17 Premier League video games to paved the way, whereas Ipswich begin the weekend within the relegation zone.

A win or a degree could possibly be sufficient to take them forward of Wolves and out of hazard although and Slot says their opponents are enhancing on a regular basis.

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He stated: “I believe it’s truthful to say Ipswich have improved through the first half of the season. It’s additionally a praise to Kieran McKenna, who made it actually tough within the first recreation we performed.

“They’ve turn out to be an excellent crew who make it tough, with the final recreation being an exception as a result of perhaps [Manchester] Metropolis have gotten Metropolis once more.”

Metropolis thrashed Ipswich 6-0 final weekend and they’re but to win in 2025.

Liverpool vs Ipswich crew information

Liverpool are with out midfielder Curtis Jones, who needed to come off with an harm through the midweek Champions League win over Lille. Ahead Diogo Jota can be nonetheless out along with his shoulder downside, and Joe Gomez is a long-term absence on the again.

Ipswich are with out winger Chiedozie Ogbene and forwards Sammie Szmodics and Conor Chaplin. Kalvin Phillips is offered once more after he couldn’t characteristic in opposition to dad or mum membership Metropolis final week.

Liverpool vs Ipswich anticipated line-ups

Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Szoboszlai, Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Nunez, Gakpo

Ipswich: Walton; Johnson, Godfrey, O’Shea, Burgess, Davis; Hutchinson, Morsy, Phillips, Clarke; Delap