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Slot was speaking to the media ahead of Liverpool's Premier League clash with Aston Villa on Wednesday and the Dutchman is expecting Unai Emery's side to provide a stiff test.

"I think Villa away, when you get the fixture list, you all know that Villa away is one of the tougher ones you can face," he said.

They brought in quite a lot of good players in the winter break as well and they already had a very good team.

"They qualified for [the] top eight in the Champions League, so it tells you that it's a strong team we are going to face.

But that's what I started with, Wolves at home was also tough for us, so every game in this period of time for every team in the league is difficult."

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"I see it as 13 games to be played and the next game to be the most important one, starting with Villa away – which is, like Wolves at home, again a difficult game for us but for everyone," he replied.

But we have quite an OK away record as well this season, we've done quite OK this season in general as well.