If the thing is still progressing, and we can get the injured players recovered, we can create belief and commitment and fight to the end.
“He was shouting at me all the time“, Klopp said. Still sat in 20th, Swansea are now chasing down a six-point deficit at the bottom of the table.
Liverpool continued to try to send Salah or Mane free over the top, but good Swansea defending and a string of interventions off his line from Lukasz Fabianski prevented the Reds from having clear-cut chances.
As for Swansea City, the return of Sanches will add more depth, but it’s unlikely we’ll see any one of them playing.
Bilic said: ‘If they expect him now to get everything, every set-piece, every header, they’re going to be in trouble even though he is a great player’.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has insisted he has not given a second thought to his team’s 18-match unbeaten run ahead of their trip to Swansea City on Monday.
Roberto Firmino headed against the post in the fourth and final minute of stoppage-time before the Liverpool substitute, Adam Lallana, had his effort blocked by Mawson.
“Our three league games – against Watford, Tottenham and Newcastle were all very balanced – and we continue to play at that level, but the signs are positive”. “How I felt, we didn’t deserve it”.
“But because of the first-half we weren’t that secure or confident in what we were doing”.
After a wonderful victory against Manchester City last weekend, many Liverpool fans will have been wary of tonight’s fixture away to Swansea City. It’s entirely possible that Carvalhal could turn to the imposing centre forward for this game in a bid to hold up possession and draw the likes of Renato Sanches – another disappointment – and Sam Clucas into the fray. That’s exactly what we had to do.
“They have strong points, but a team that lets in three has weak points also”. Instinctively we went defensive and did really awesome.
It would have been a goal of the season contender had it gone in, but Liverpool’s top scorer will have been disappointed that he timed his contact a millisecond too early. I’m the leader, I have to give confidence to them because if I don’t, no one will believe.