Cody Gakpo reveals Liverpool’s ‘big help’ ahead of Arsenal & Chelsea clashes
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15-second readLiverpool is preparing for a busy week with upcoming matches against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup and Arsenal in the Premier League, according to Football Today. The team recently defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0, extending their winning streak to four games. Cody Gakpo believes that playing at home will be a significant advantage.
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Liverpool is preparing for a busy week with upcoming matches against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup and Arsenal in the Premier League, according to Football Today. The team recently defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0, extending their winning streak to four games. Cody Gakpo believes that playing at home will be a significant advantage. Liverpool's home support was a major factor in their victory over Brighton.
Gakpo stated that the energy from the fans is crucial, especially when the team plays well. He emphasized that playing at home against Chelsea and Arsenal will be beneficial if they maintain the intensity shown against Brighton. The fans' support was notable in the win over Brighton, ending their four-game winning streak.
Manager Iraola faces a selection dilemma due to injury concerns and a demanding schedule. He may field a mixed lineup against Chelsea, combining senior players like Joe Gomez with academy players, while potentially naming a stronger team against Arsenal. A loss to either team could have significant consequences, including elimination from the Carabao Cup or falling behind in the Premier League.
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Liverpool are preparing for a big week, with Chelsea visiting Anfield in the Carabao Cup fourth round on Wednesday before Arsenal arrive for next Sunday’s Premier League clash. The Reds defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 on Sunday, extending their winning run to four matches across all competitions and securing their first home league win of the season. Liverpool benefited massively from the home support in the victory over Brighton, ending the Seagulls’ four-league game winning streak and scoring run. Gakpo, speaking to liverpoolfc.com, believes that playing at home can also help them against Chelsea and Arsenal, but admitted that they must maintain the intensity they showed against Brighton.
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