Liverpool delivered a much-needed 2-0 victory over Aston Villa in the Premier League, with Mohamed Salah and Ryan Gravenberch finding the back of the net against Unai Emery's side. Despite struggling for form this season, Salah and Alexis Mac Allister were on top form at Anfield. Gravenberch and Dominik Szoboszlai also put in excellent performances.

However, Arne Slot now faces the challenge of preparing his team for upcoming matches against Real Madrid and Manchester City. These crucial fixtures are set to take place in quick succession, three games in just nine days. This makes the team selection for Tuesday's high-profile match against Real Madrid all the more intriguing. While it would be ideal for the same team that performed so well over the weekend to retain their places, this seems unlikely.

With Alisson Becker not expected to return before the international break, Giorgi Mamardashvili will have another opportunity to impress. However, decisions need to be made regarding the defence.

Andy Robertson was impressive at left-back on Saturday, but the possibility of Milos Kerkez stepping in three days later cannot be dismissed. It's highly unlikely that Robertson will play three...