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As the likes of the EFL Cup and Coppa Italia make their respective returns in midweek, there are plenty of noteworthy fixtures from across the continent.
With a host of European heavyweights all featuring throughout Wednesday’s stacked schedule, we have found a couple of intriguing betting markets that are worth keeping an eye out for.
20:00 Liverpool vs Fulham
Although Liverpool might have eventually missed out on booking a lucrative Champions League ticket last season, Jurgen Klopp’s side have come roaring back in a stunning fashion. Firing on all cylinders and holding a three-point buffer at the top of the Premier League table, Wednesday’s hosts certainly find the mood in their camp at a red-hot high.
Picking up a major FA Cup scalp last weekend as they extended on their adventure thanks to a 2-0 victory away at Arsenal, the one-time Borussia Dortmund boss has seen his squad gain a string of plaudits.
Tipped as a standout Europa League contender in 2024 and with their sights set on making more history at Anfield, Klopp’s side have suffered just a single defeat from any of their previous 12 straight appearances across all competitions.
Likewise, not tasting a sole domestic defeat in front of their own supporters since way back in October 2022, Liverpool should be smelling a golden opportunity to pick up a decisive first leg advantage here.
Although Fulham might have sprung a heavyweight upset last week as they picked up a 2-1 victory against Arsenal, Marco Silva will have a real headache over his side’s extended issues away from Craven Cottage.
Last seen outside of west London getting hit with a 3-0 drumming at the hands of Bournemouth, the ex-Everton boss has seen his squad lose four of their last five showdowns on the road.
Suffering last-gasp heartbreak when they travelled to Anfield while in Premier League action back on December 3rd, Fulham will be bracing themselves for a stern examination on Wednesday night.
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Author : Tom Dunstan
Publish date : 2024-01-08 22:31:53
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