That match will take place at Old Trafford | However, there can be no doubt that Klopp will already be examining this part of the schedule methodically |
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October 23, 2021 is the first of two dates when Liverpool and Manchester United collide in the Premier League this season | This means if fixtures change your calendar will NOT automatically update |
For this record to coincide with the hectic December run makes it all the more impressive, and gives an indication of how Klopp sets up his team to peak in this vital part of the season.
26The League One play-off final will then be held on Saturday May 21, the League Two play-off final on Saturday May 28, and the Championship play-off final on Sunday May 29 | Manchester City host the Reds on the 2nd of October, we go to the Etihad on the 9th of April |
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Liverpool fans are buzzing about the fixture list for next season | The subsequent struggles make it easy to forget, but the German fended off a collapse until after the culmination of the festive schedule |
Meanwhile the return leg at Anfield is on the 23rd of April.
Meanwhile injuries plagued other positions in the team with new signings Thiago and Diogo Jota ruled out for months at a time | Jürgen Klopp lost every senior centre back to the treatment table |
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We have seen it on a micro scale within games, when the likes of Manchester City and Barcelona have been blown apart in mad, intense spells; it equally applies on a macro level, with confidence growing through a run where matches come thick and fast | Even so, a tough match has to be expected |
Along with that, the club have confirmed three dates—and four opponents—they will now face while in Austria.
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