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Liverpool’s win over Eintracht Frankfurt will definitely boost the hopes that the squad can find a new lease of form.

The Reds were able to thrash the German hosts 5-1 despite going behind early from a clever Rasmus Kristensen move as they looked much more in control than in any of the previous games.

It was a night where a slight change of formation and names on the teamsheet benefited Arne Slot’s men, with brilliant choices such as putting Hugo Ekitike back in the starting XI really working in their favour.

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Other changes that really helped the team, and if anything ensured that there was a better level of control, were the partnership between Curtis Jones and Dominik Szoboszlai.

The pair worked very well together in the absence of Ryan Gravenberch and showed a second effective way of having a backup holding player who is still able to string moves together effectively.

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While Szoboszlai is rightly being praised for his performance, so is the Scouser, who really impressed, considering he does not play very often, especially not in a starting XI.

The 24-year-old has not really had his chance to stand out this...

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