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Jurgen Klopp: 'Trent Alexander-Arnold has no defensive problem'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists that Trent Alexander-Arnold has "no defensive problem" following Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League win over Rangers in Group A.
Oct 5, 07:40
Liverpool 2-0 Rangers - highlights, man of the match, stats
Sports Mole provides in-depth analysis of Liverpool's 2-0 win over Rangers, including highlights, match stats and man of the match.
Oct 4, 22:57
Trent Alexander-Arnold scores as Liverpool beat Rangers
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah score the goals as Liverpool beat Rangers 2-0 at Anfield in the first-ever meeting between the two sides.
Oct 4, 21:51
The Match
Team News
Alfredo Morelos is named in Rangers' starting lineup for their Champions League clash away at Anfield against Liverpool on Tuesday night.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Liverpool and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Tuesday's Champions League clash with Rangers.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with Rangers.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Liverpool 3-3 Brighton
Saturday, October 1 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, October 1 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: Hearts 0-4 Rangers
Saturday, October 1 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership
Saturday, October 1 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership
We said: Liverpool 3-0 Rangers
Liverpool should be able to cut loose against Rangers, who appear to be lacking quality to be able to properly compete in Group A. Klopp's side are clearly lacking confidence at present after a poor start to the season, but Tuesday's tie could be the start of a long road to recovery for them. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Liverpool win with a probability of 56.05%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Rangers had a probability of 19.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.29%) and 2-1 (9.41%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.6%), while for a Rangers win it was 0-1 (7.16%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.
Result | ||
Liverpool | Draw | Rangers |
56.05% ( 0.01) | 24.76% | 19.19% ( -0.02) |
Both teams to score 45.35% ( -0.02) |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |