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Liverpool Burnley: Sean Dyche’s side are impressive and will score at Anfield - Hislop
BURNLEY have been impressive so far this season and will score against Liverpool this afternoon.
Liverpool Burnley: Both teams will score at Anfield, says Shaka Hislop
That is the opinion of pundit and former West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop.
Burnley travel to Anfield to face Liverpool (3pm) in their fifth Premier League game of the season.
Sean Dyche’s side currently sit seventh in the table, with two wins, one draw and a solitary loss against West Brom.
One of the victories came on the opening day of the campaign in a shock 3-2 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Don’t expect a clean sheet in this one from either club. But I think Liverpool will score more
Up until last Saturday Liverpool were unbeaten in the league but their 10 men were comprehensively beaten 5-0 by Manchester City at the Etihad.
Jurgen Klopp has seen his defence come under severe criticism, with the Reds conceding eight in their four matches.
Hislop is expecting both sides to score this afternoon but he fancies the hosts to come out on top eventually.
“Burnley have been good, I’ve been impressed,” Hislop said on ESPN FC.
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“Liverpool equally so, don’t expect a clean sheet in this one from either club.
“But I think Liverpool will score more.”
Philippe Coutinho will make his first Premier League appearance of the season after coming on in the 2-2 Champions League draw against Sevilla on Tuesday.
Burnley striker Chris Wood will be looking to score for the third successive game after his move from Leeds in the summer transfer window.
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