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Liverpool has looked slightly more exposed defensively in its last few games, coming under the cosh against Wolves and then conceding twice to Aston Villa.

Curtis Jones, who could have stepped in for one them, was suspended against Wolves and then required to play on the left wing at Villa Park.

Without as much energy in the center, Liverpool has looked more open.



Wolves outshot the Reds by 16 to 10 at Anfield; three days later, Aston Villa deservedly earned a point, even if Darwin Nunez could have snatched a victory.

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Alexis Mac Allister and Ryan Gravenberch struggled against Wolves.

If you play Everton or Wolves, that is a completely different game than when you play Aston Villa

Three days later, it then hosts Newcastle United, bringing to an end a relentless run of tricky and draining fixtures.

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