Summary

  • Liverpool seeking first league win of 2017

  • Hull four points from three games under Marco Silva

  • Tigers skipper Dawson injured in warm up

  • Hull won all three home games under Silva

  1. Mane starts for Liverpoolpublished at 14:39

    Hull City v Liverpool (15:00 GMT)

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    Hull City boss Marco Silva hands debuts to deadline-day signings Kamil Grosicki and Alfred N’Diaye. Omar Elabdellaoui and Abel Hernandez also come back into the starting line-up.

    Hull: Jakupovic, Elabdellaoui, Dawson, Maguire, Robertson, Grosicki, Evandro, Huddlestone, Clucas, N'Diaye, Hernandez. Subs: Meyler, Ranocchia, Maloney, Mbokani, Marshall, Niasse, Tymon.

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    Two changes for Liverpool as Sadio Mane starts in place of Georginio Wijnaldum, who scored against Chelsea in midweek. Dejan Lovren is ruled out with a knock so Lucas comes into the back four.

    Liverpool: Mignolet, Clyne, Lucas, Matip, Milner, Henderson, Can, Lallana, Coutinho, Mane, Firmino. Subs: Karius, Wijnaldum, Gomez, Sturridge, Moreno, Origi, Alexander-Arnold.

  2. First league win of 2017?published at 14:35 Greenwich Mean Time 4 February 2017

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    He's the ice-cool German who laughed, smiled and joked his way through the first half of the season.

    Yet Liverpool's stuttering 2017 has seen Jurgen Klopp turn a tad grumpy.

    Failure to beat struggling Hull at the KCOM and the Reds will remain winless in their opening five league matches of a calendar year for the first time since 1954. And that could very well see the return of bad Klopp.

    You have been warned.

  3. Which Klopp will turn up?published at 14:27 Greenwich Mean Time 4 February 2017

    Good Klopp.

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    Bad Klopp.

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    Which one are we going to see today?