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Alexis Mac Allister has opened up about his feelings on Liverpool's season, calling it "weird" to only be in contention for the Premier League crown at this point of the season.

He reckons though that, with the backing of the Anfield faithful, Liverpool could be well-positioned to clinch their 20th title.

Arne Slot's team is set to host West Ham United on Sunday, knowing they are just a whisker away — a maximum of 11 points from their final seven games — from mathematically confirming their superiority over close rivals Arsenal.

Once eyeing a quad-trophy haul, Liverpool's season took a nosedive following an unexpected FA Cup tumble at Plymouth Argyle's hands in February, a Champions League farewell against Paris Saint-Germain last month, and a gut-wrenching League Cup final defeat by Newcastle United.

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Mac Allister, who found the net during the weekend defeat at Fulham, has touched on the unaccustomed gap in Liverpool's usually bustling fixture list, noting a lack of midweek action until the next term kicks off.

“It does feel weird, to be honest," the midfielder reflected.

Virgil van Dijk and Alexis Mac Allister look dejected after Liverpool's defeat to Fulham.

It was a really good week, so hopefully we can show what we are working on and we can get the three points.

"We have the mentality and the group to get up and go again on Sunday."

Mac Allister's wonder strike at Craven Cottage was his sixth of the season, putting him just one behind his tally for last term.

"I don't set any targets before the season," said the Argentina international.

Four of Liverpool's final seven games - which are all scheduled for a Sunday - are at Anfield, starting with the clash against a Hammers side managed by Mac Allister's former boss at Brighton, Graham Potter.

And when asked by liverpoolfc.com about the importance of the home support, he said: "That's really clear, they know it and they will make it special, like always
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