Burnley and Liverpool will clash on Tuesday the 26th of December at 5:30 pm in the 19th week of the Premier League. The match will be staged in Burnley at the Turf Moor. The appointed referee is Paul Tierney.
Burnley is in the 19th place in the standings with 11 points. It comes from a 0-2 win against Fulham in its last match in the Premier League. So far, it has won 3 times, drawn twice, and lost 13 times.
Liverpool sits in the 2nd position in the standings with 39 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in its last match in the Premier League. To date, it has won 11 times, draw 6 times, and lost once.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Burnley
Burnley has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up during the season (9 times or 50.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (9 times), 4-3-3 (4 times), 4-2-3-1 (4 times) and 3-4-3 (once).
Vincent Kompany is expected to play against Liverpool with the following players: James Trafford, Charlie Taylor, Jordan Beyer, Dara O’Shea, Vitinho, Wilson Odobert, Sander Berge, Josh Brownhill , Mike Trésor, Zeki Amdouni and Jay Rodríguez.
In case that the line up is confirmed as above, the estimate average age of Burnley would be 25.00.
Vincent Kompany will probably not be able to employ Jack Cork, Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson and Aaron Ramsey because of injury.
Darko Churlinov, Luca Koleosho and Benson Manuel Hedilazio will definitely miss the match.
Liverpool
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (18 times).
Jürgen Klopp is expected to play against Burnley with the following players: Alisson, Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk , Ibrahima Konaté, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Wataru Endo , Dominik Szoboszlai , Ryan Gravenberch, Mohamed Salah and Darwin Núñez.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the average age of Liverpool would be 26.70.
There are doubts about the presence of Luis Díaz.
Joël Matip, Andrew Robertson, Konstantinos Tsimikas, Thiago Alcântara, Stefan Bajčetić, Alexis Mac Allister, Ben Doak and Diogo Jota will definitely miss the match.