The Reds had another successful day of International competition on November 18th. Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and Cody Cakpo featured for the Netherlands against the Republic of Ireland The duo’s combined efforts helped the Dutch side qualify for Euro 24 thanks to a 1-0 win.
In U-21 action, Harvey Elliott scored a wondergoal in the Young Lions’ 3-0 win vs. Serbia, qualifying the team for the U-21 Euros.
Stay tuned to LFC Globe for further updates during the International break.
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Liverpool played well but they could not overcome an early mistake from Alisson that led to Arsenal’s only goal in a 1-0 loss to the Gunners at Anfield. It is Arsenal’s first victory at Anfield since 2012.
As expected, Andoni Iraola made several changes to the Starting XI ahead of the huge EPL clash with Arsenal. Trey Nyoni gets a surprise start in front of Ryan Gravenberch in the midfield while Dominik Szoboszlai return to the bench after recovering from injury.
The match with Arsenal is Liverpool’s 7th of 9 games before the November international break. Therefore, expect Andoni Iraola to continue to rotate heavily and go back to a pretty standard lineup for recent EPL matches. In fact, this is the exact same lineup used against Brighton so it’s a good bet he will go…