Leeds United go in search of back-to-back wins, against a Liverpool side with just four victories from their past 14 games. BBC Sport examines some of the key themes before Saturday's match (17:30 GMT).

The defending champions looked disjointed in their build up and fragile in transitions, areas Slot may seek to reinforce by tweaking personnel. Leeds United will sense vulnerability, particularly at home, so Liverpool must sharpen both their tempo and decision making.

Leeds United showed trademark fight and belief at Elland Road, twice coming from behind to earn a dramatic 3-3 draw against Liverpool, capped by Ao Tanaka’s stoppage time equaliser in a six goal classic.

Liverpool dropped points again in midweek, as Sunderland held them to a 1-1 draw at Anfield. Arne Slot’s side are still struggling to hit top form, putting their top-four chances in doubt. Leeds

Reigning English Premier League champion Liverpool’s bid to right its ship and return to contention next sets up a Saturday matchup with 17th place Leeds United.

Mohamed Salah was left on the bench, his third successive game out of the starting XI, in a further sign that head coach Arne Slot has lost faith in the attacker. The 33-year-old had started every Premier League game under Slot until last week’s meeting with West Ham but with Liverpool’s form suffering, Salah has been demoted.

Chelsea travel to St. James' Park for the Premier League's early kickoff on Saturday afternoon. You can follow all the updates from the match, as they happen, in our live blog bloew. Enzo Maresca was relieved by Chelsea's midweek win in the Carabao Cup,

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