Liverpool Aim to Build Momentum After Rocky october
LIVERPOOL – Liverpool manager arne Slot acknowledged his team’s recent inconsistency, joking they were “consistent in terms of losing” after a challenging October. The Reds are now seeking to establish a winning streak following victories over Aston Villa and Real Madrid, as they prepare for a challenging away match against Manchester City.
Liverpool endured a difficult October, suffering five defeats in six matches across all competitions. This included a rare home loss to Manchester United at Anfield – their first since 2016 – and elimination from the Carabao Cup at the hands of Crystal Palace.
However, Liverpool’s fortunes began to shift entering november, securing a 2-0 win against Aston Villa in the Premier League and a 1-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League.
These wins provide a boost heading into Sunday’s Premier League clash against Manchester City (November 9th, 2025, 23:30 WIB). Slot emphasized the importance of sustained performance.
“We are actually very consistent, the problem is we are consistent in terms of losing,” Slot stated in a press conference on Friday, November 7th, as reported by ESPN. “We have to be consistent in doing the right things. Playing away against Manchester City is one of the most difficult challenges of the season. An exciting match to look forward to.”
Slot also revealed his long-standing admiration for the Liverpool-Manchester City fixture. “When I was still in the Netherlands, I knew when the Manchester City vs Liverpool duel was taking place, and I can tell you that I always watched it on television. This is one of the matches that many people are waiting for.”
The manager reiterated his team’s priorities. “My focus is on our team and our focus is on achieving consistency. You know we have lost several times,much more than usual. But now we have won twice.Our focus is on improving ourselves and getting the players fit. And let’s see the results,” Slot stressed.
(adp/pur)