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Liverpool is usually so strong defensively but this has been like a pre-season game.

Fulham grew in confidence and looked the better side in spells.

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Marco Silva’s men sit tenth in the table, but with just six points separating them from fifth-placed Manchester City, their hopes of securing European football remain alive.

Liverpool.com says: Liverpool's first-half display against Fulham was alarmingly flat and lacked the intensity expected from a title-chasing side

Fulham grew in confidence as Liverpool struggled to control the midfield and offered little threat going forward

In midfield, Liverpool lacked control and urgency, with misplaced passes and poor decision-making gifting Fulham unnecessary possession

Fulham, to their credit, looked well-drilled and confident, and Liverpool’s lack of pressing intensity gave them the freedom to play out from the back and create promising moments in transition.


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