The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the Liverpool vs. Burnley Premier League matchup.

Liverpool will take on Burnley at Anfield for the Premier League’s 22nd match week. Liverpool has played two consecutive Premier League away matches, while Burnley has been at home for four of their last five matches. Both teams won over the weekend in Round 3 of the FA Cup. Liverpool defeated Barnsley, and Burnley defeated Millwall.

Liverpool’s dominance resumed after the restart as Wirtz became increasingly instrumental for the hosts. The 22-year-old forced a critical save out of Dúbravka before turning provider for Cody Gakpo following some lovely footwork in the area, with the Dutchman’s strike cleared off the line by Humphreys.

Liverpool has certainly had a roller coaster season thus far. The team had one of the hottest starts in the EPL, but a terrible skid led them to stumble down the table. However, the Reds, despite the Mohamed Salah debacle, have shown the championship pedigree as of late, slowly climbing back up the standings.

Liverpool were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw by relegation-threatened Burnley after Dominik Szoboszlai missed a penalty in a match where Arne Slot's side squandered countless opportunities. Florian Wirtz fired the Reds in front,

FA Cup win over Barnsley. The Hungarian scored a stunning opener and then made a calamitous mistake to offer the visitor a way back into the game after Jeremie Frimpong made it 2-0 for the home side.

His last Liverpool appearance was against Brighton in the Premier League on December 13, 2025, where Salah provided an assist in Liverpool’s 2-0 win. Mohamed Salah and Egypt are no longer competing for the 2025 AFCON, but the Egyptian star is still with his national team.

She should never play for Liverpool again' 🗣️ 'How can we possibly have her represent us?' 🗣️ 'Why haven't Liverpool gotten rid of her?'

Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli has apologized to Conor Bradley after bundling the injured Liverpool defender off the field in the final seconds of the teams’ 0-0 draw in the Premier League.