Diego Gómez fires wide for Brighton, who have made a strong start in North London. That didn't take long and it's a first Blues goal for Andrey Santos. The Brazilian midfielder fires home confidently from the edge of the box after being slipped in by Jamie Gittens. More misery at Molineux for Vitor Pereira and his side.

It's been a difficult sophomore season for Slot who has come under unprecedented pressure during Liverpool's horror run of four straight league defeats. It was only a few weeks ago that his side held a five-point lead over Arsenal at the top of the Premier League - a lead that was swiftly decimated.

Arsenal have moved four points clear at the top of the Premier League with Liverpool and Man City both slipping up last weekend; Gary Neville believes Arsenal will need to record in the high 80s points-wise to win the Premier League title - but is he right?

Former Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney believes Liverpool are struggling this season due to a lack of leadership from senior players like Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah.

Director Andrea Berta is taking a leading role in negotiations, having already secured fresh terms for Gabriel Magalhaes, William Saliba, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri this season. The former Atletico Madrid director will be hoping to replicate his success in order to strengthen Arsenal 's core for the foreseeable future.

Liverpool has won six of their last seven Premier League home games against Aston Villa. The Reds have lost only one of their last 15 top-flight matches against Villa. The last 16 encounters between the two teams across all competitions have produced 63 goals.

Liverpool will try to snap their four-game losing streak in domestic competitions and reach the quarterfinals of the League Cup on Wednesday, when they host Crystal Palace at Anfield.