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Liverpool star ruled out of Chelsea clash after Champions League injury

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Alisson, one of the best goalkeepers in the world, hobbled off in the second half of Liverpool’s Champions League defeat to Galatasaray on Tuesday night. “It’s never positive if you go off like this,’ Slot said of Alisson’s injury. ‘You can be sure he is not playing Saturday.’ On Liverpool’s second successive defeat, Slot added: ‘Again, disappointed.



Sign up to our newsletter and then select your team in the link we’ll send you so we can get football news tailored to you. ‘For me, this was a different performance on and off the ball [than Crystal Palace]. We are sometimes a bit out-smarted in situations like this and I cannot blame Dominik Szoboszlai for the situation. ‘They make a 20% penalty a 100% penalty, which is very smart from them. ‘We are not so far [off the level shown last season].

We now play Chelsea away, a difficult game. ‘The margins are small and they were last season. For the second time in a row we are on the wrong side. ‘I saw a lot of things in the first half, but the second half was much less.