Burnley vs Liverpool

Kick-off: September 14 2025, 14:00 BST
Stadium: Turf Moor

Burnley (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: M. Dúbravka
• Defenders: K. Walker, H. Ekdal, M. Estève, Q. Hartman
• Midfielders: J. Cullen, L. Ugochukwu, L. Tchaouna
• Forwards: J. Laurent, J. Anthony, L. Foster

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Alisson Becker
• Defenders: D. Szoboszlai, I. Konaté, V. van Dijk, M. Kerkez
• Midfielders: Ryan Jiro Gravenberch, A. Mac Allister
• Forwards: Mohamed Salah, Florian Richard Wirtz, C. Gakpo, Hugo Ekitike

Burnley will be without B. Humphreys due to thigh problems and Z. Amdouni, who is recovering from a cruciate ligament rupture. Their absence could impact the squad's depth and performance.

Liverpool currently has no reported missing players, giving them a full-strength squad to choose from as they look to continue their strong run in the league.

This match sees Burnley struggling to find form, sitting at 17th in the standings with just 3 points, while Liverpool is flying high in 3rd place with 9 points. The stakes are high as Burnley aims to climb away from the relegation zone.

Burnley comes into this match with a record of 1 win and 2 losses in their last three Premier League games, scoring 4 goals and conceding 6. They secured their only victory at home and look to capitalize on that comfort.

Liverpool, on the other hand, is unbeaten with 3 wins in their last outings, having scored 8 and conceded 4 goals. Their attacking prowess and solid defense make them a formidable opponent for Burnley.

• February 10 2024: Liverpool 3 - 1 Burnley
• December 26 2023: Burnley 0 - 2 Liverpool
• February 13 2022: Burnley 0 - 1 Liverpool
• August 21 2021: Liverpool 2 - 0 Burnley
• May 19 2021: Burnley 0 - 3 Liverpool

Kick-off: January 17 2026, 15:00 GMT

Stadium: Anfield

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Alisson Becker
• Defenders: J. Frimpong, I. Konaté, V. van Dijk, M. Kerkez
• Midfielders: R. Gravenberch, C. Jones, D. Szoboszlai
• Forwards: F. Wirtz, C. Gakpo, H. Ekitike

Burnley (3-4-2-1)

• Goalkeeper: M. Dúbravka
• Defenders: A. Tuanzebe, M. Estève, B. Humphreys
• Midfielders: K. Walker, L. Ugochukwu, Florentino, Lucas Pires
• Forwards: M. Edwards, J. Anthony, A. Broja

Liverpool will be without several key players, including Stefan Bajčetić, C. Bradley, W. Endo, A. Isak, G. Leoni, and Mohamed Salah, who is resting. Their absence could impact the team’s overall performance.

Burnley has its own injury woes, missing Z. Amdouni, J. Beyer, J. Cullen, Z. Flemming, C. Roberts, M. Trésor, and J. Worrall. This poor availability of resources could hinder their chances against a robust Liverpool side.

This Premier League match is significant for both teams, with Liverpool striving for a Champions League spot while Burnley battles to avoid relegation. The stakes couldn't be higher as they face off at Anfield.

Liverpool's recent form shows a trend of drawing with three consecutive draws, followed by a crucial win. Their records indicate a solid home performance, having won six out of ten home games this season, scoring an average of 1.5 goals per game.

Burnley's form has been less favorable, as they have drawn, lost twice, and drawn again in their recent outings. With only three wins from 21 matches this season, they face a daunting task against a top-four candidate like Liverpool.

• Sun Sep 14 2025: Burnley 0-1 Liverpool
• Sat Feb 10 2024: Liverpool 3-1 Burnley
• Tue Dec 26 2023: Burnley 0-2 Liverpool
• Sun Feb 13 2022: Burnley 0-1 Liverpool
• Sat Aug 21 2021: Liverpool 2-0 Burnley