PREVIEW | Liverpool vs Burnley - team news, lineups, predictions

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·15 January 2026

PREVIEW | Liverpool vs Burnley - team news, lineups, predictions

Liverpool and Burnley go head-to-head at Anfield this Saturday in the Premier League.

Liverpool currently have 35 points and lie in 4th position. In their last game, Arne Slot's team won 4-1 against Barnsley (The Emirates FA Cup 2025/26).

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Burnley have picked up 13 points and currently lie in 19th position. In their last fixture, Scott Parker's team won 5-1 against Millwall (The Emirates FA Cup 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Liverpool winning 1-0.

Predicted lineups

Liverpool: Alisson Becker, Joe Gomez, Virgil Van Dijk, Ibrahima Konaté, Milos Kerkez, Ryan Gravenberch, Alexis Mac Allister, Jeremie Frimpong, Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo, Florian Wirtz

Burnley: Martin Dúbravka, Josh Laurent, Maxime Estève, Bashir Humphreys, Kyle Walker, Florentino Luís, Lesley Ugochukwu, Lucas Pires, Marcus Edwards, Armando Broja, Hannibal Mejbri

Unavailable

Liverpool

Mohamed Salah - Called Up To National Team
Stefan Bajcetic - Surgery
Giovanni Leoni - Cruciate Ligament Tear
Alexander Isak - Broken Fibula

Burnley

Josh Cullen - Injury
Connor Roberts - Knee Injury
Jordan Beyer - Injury
Zeki Amdouni - Injury

Last starting XIs

Liverpool ( vs Barnsley 2026-01-12): Giorgi Mamardashvili, Jeremie Frimpong, Joe Gomez, Virgil Van Dijk, Andy Robertson, Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai, Federico Chiesa, Curtis Jones, Rio Ngumoha, Cody Gakpo

Burnley ( vs Millwall 2026-01-10): Max Weiss, Oliver Sonne, Hjalmar Ekdal, Maxime Estève, Quili Hartman, Josh Laurent, Lesley Ugochukwu, Loum Tchaouna, Bruun Larsen, Jaidon Anthony, Ashley Barnes

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MANAGERS

Arne Slot has faced Scott Parker on one occasion, recording a victory.
Scott Parker has faced Liverpool on five occasions, recording a victory, one draw, and three losses
Arne Slot has faced Burnley on one occasion, recording a victory.

TEAMS

Away from home, Burnley currently has one victory in the last ten games.
Away from home, Burnley has conceded goals in ten consecutive games.
Away from home, Burnley has been winless in five consecutive games.
Burnley currently has one victory in the last 13 games.
Burnley has conceded goals in four consecutive games.
Burnley has been unbeaten in two consecutive games.
At home, Liverpool currently has one defeat in the last six games.
At home, Liverpool has been unbeaten in five consecutive games.
Liverpool currently has one defeat in the last 12 games.
Liverpool has been unbeaten in 11 consecutive games.

HEAD TO HEAD

Liverpool and Burnley have faced each other 113 times, with Liverpool having the advantage: 53 wins, against 34 victories for Burnley.
At Anfield, Liverpool has an advantage in the clashes against Burnley: 33 wins in 55 matches. Burnley has nine victories.
In the English League, there have been 91 matches between the two teams, with Liverpool winning 42, 21 draws, and 28 victories for Burnley.