Liverpool will be without Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joel Matip for at least two weeks after the two defenders suffered injuries in their previous Premier League game. The Reds faced table-top Arsenal in the league in their previous game. Liverpool succumbed to a loss to Arsenal as the Gunners emerged with a 3-2 win.
Liverpool also saw Alexander-Arnold and Matip pick up injuries during their match against Arsenal. Alexander-Arnold, who has suffered an ankle injury, was substituted early in the second half. Liverpool replaced the winger with Joe Gomez. Joe Matip, meanwhile, picked up a calf problem. He was taken off, with the Merseyside team replacing him with Ibrahima Konate in the 69th minute.
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Liverpool will be without Alexander-Arnold and Matip for at least two weeks
In an injury blow to Liverpool, the Reds will be without both players for at least two weeks. They also saw Luis Diaz pick up an injury against Arsenal, with the Colombian expected to be out until December.
Meanwhile, Liverpool have made a below-par start to the 22/23 Premier League season. The Reds languish in 10th place in the points table with 10 points from their first eight games.
Jurgen Klopp’s men have just two wins from eight league games this season. They shared points in four matches and also suffered losses in two other matches.
Speaking after Liverpool fell to Arsenal, Klopp ruled the Reds out of the Premier League title race. They are already 14 points behind Arsenal, who have played one more game.
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Meanwhile, Liverpool’s next game in the Premier League is against defending champions Manchester City. Pep Guardiola’s men have had a great start to the season and are second in the table.
Man City have 23 points from nine games and are just one point behind league leaders Arsenal. Manchester City will be looking to earn another three points against Liverpool and keep the pressure on Arsenal. Liverpool will be without Alexander-Arnold, Matip and DÃaz against Manchester City.
Meanwhile, Liverpool’s next game is against Rangers in the Champions League. The Premier League side had secured a 2-0 win over the Scottish side in their last Champions League game. Your goal will be to sail to another win and bag all three points.
