Liverpool take on Sheffield United this evening as they bid to extend their winning record into the new year.
Jurgen Klopp‘s men have won their last 10 league games, and currently sit top of the table with 55 points to their name.
The European champions are 13 points clear of second-placed Leicester and have a game in hand over the chasing pack.
Liverpool take on a Sheffield United side that is continuing to defy expectation, with the Blades riding high in eighth in the table.
Here’s what you need to know for Liverpool vs Sheffield United:
1/22 Alisson – 7
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2/22 Trent Alexander-Arnold – 8
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3/22 Joe Gomez – 7
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4/22 Virgil van Dijk – 7
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5/22 Andy Robertson – 7
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6/22 Jordan Henderson – 7
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7/22 Georginio Wijnaldum – 7
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8/22 Adam Lallana – 7
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9/22 Roberto Firmino – 6
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10/22 Sadio Mane – 7
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11/22 Mohamed Salah – 7
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12/22 Rui Patricio – 6
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13/22 Ryan Bennett – 6
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14/22 Conor Coady – 7
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15/22 Max Kilman – 7
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16/22 Castro Otto – 7
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17/22 Leander Dendoncker – 6
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18/22 Ruben Neves – 6
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19/22 Joao Moutinho – 7
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20/22 Ruben Vinagre – 7
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21/22 Pedro Neto – 7
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22/22 Diogo Jota – 6
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1/22 Alisson – 7
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2/22 Trent Alexander-Arnold – 8
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3/22 Joe Gomez – 7
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4/22 Virgil van Dijk – 7
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5/22 Andy Robertson – 7
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6/22 Jordan Henderson – 7
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7/22 Georginio Wijnaldum – 7
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8/22 Adam Lallana – 7
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9/22 Roberto Firmino – 6
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10/22 Sadio Mane – 7
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11/22 Mohamed Salah – 7
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12/22 Rui Patricio – 6
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13/22 Ryan Bennett – 6
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14/22 Conor Coady – 7
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15/22 Max Kilman – 7
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16/22 Castro Otto – 7
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17/22 Leander Dendoncker – 6
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18/22 Ruben Neves – 6
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19/22 Joao Moutinho – 7
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20/22 Ruben Vinagre – 7
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21/22 Pedro Neto – 7
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22/22 Diogo Jota – 6
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When is it?
The match kicks off at 8pm on Thursday 2 January at Anfield.
Where can I watch it?
BT Sport 1 will be broadcasting the match, with coverage starting at 7.30pm. Alternatively, you can live stream it via the BT Sport hub on your smartphone, laptop or tablet.
Predicted line-ups
Liverpool XI: Sheffield United XI: Henderson; Basham, Egan, O’Connell; Baldock, Lundstram, Norwood, Fleck, Stevens; McBurnie, Mousset.
Liverpool XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson; Milner, Keita, Wijnaldum; Salah, Mane, Firmino
Prediction
There’s no stopping Liverpool at the moment. The European champions have swept aside every opposition they’ve come up against – and this encounter, despite the Blades’ reputation for being a tough nut to crack, won’t be any different.
Liverpool 2-0 Sheffield United
Odds
Liverpool: 2/9
Draw: 21/4
Sheffield United: 11/1
