With their passage secured to the next round of the Carabao Cup in midweek, Liverpool return their attention to the Premier League as they look to maintain their five-point lead at the summit against top-flight new boys Sheffield United.
Jurgen Klopp's younger-than-average side triumphed 2-0 over Milton Keynes Dons on Wednesday and now head east to Yorkshire to square off with the Blades at Bramall Lane this Saturday.
Chris Wilder's team, however, have proven to be something of a surprise package in their first year back following their promotion from the Championship, and they'll be looking to notch up consecutive wins over Merseyside clubs after shocking Everton last weekend.