After the draw last week, the Reds bounced back and claimed all three points at the weekend in a 4-2 victory over Burnley.
The Clarets took the lead early on, controversially as Ashley Westwood scored directly from a corner, but Liverpool showed their class and Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane got two apiece – Johann Gudmundsson got the other for Burnley.
But, did the players out on loan, away from Anfield do well in their games at the weekend?
Nathaniel Clyne – Bournemouth
Clyne came on in the 44th minute, replacing Adam Smith at right back and did very well, he was even named as the Man of the Match.
The Cherries beat Huddersfield 2-0 away from home with Callum Wilson and Ryan Fraser scoring the goals.
Bournemouth remained in 12th place in the Premier League, level on points with Everton.
Apps: 8
Goals: 0
Danni Ings – Southampton
Ings still remains out injured for the Saints, but his side beat Tottenham 2-1 at St Mary’s.
Yann Valery and James Ward-Prowse scored the goals for Southampton and Harry Kane got the goal for Spurs.
Southampton moved up to 16th place in the Premier League table.
Apps: 18
Goals: 7
Harry Wilson – Derby County
The Welshman played 72 minutes behind the striker, before being replaced by David Nugent, as Derby drew 1-1 at home to Sheffield Wednesday.
Bradley Johnson got the goal for the Rams and Dominic Iorfa scored for Wednesday – Derby moved up to sixth place despite just the point in the Championship.
Apps: 35
Goals: 12
Ovie Ejaria – Reading
Ejaria started in central midfield for Reading but came off injured in the 36th minute for Danny Loader as the Royals beat Wigan 3-2 at home.
John Swift, Modou Barrow and Yakou Meite got the goals for Reading and Nick Powell and Joe Garner were on target for Wigan.
Ejaria’s side moved up to 19th place in the Championship, three places clear of the relegation zone.
Apps: 7
Goals: 1
Ryan Kent – Rangers & Adam Bogdan – Hibernian
Kent played the full game at left wing for Rangers as they drew with Hibernian 1-1 away.
Ofir Marciano was again preferred in goal – Daniel Candeias scored for Steven Gerrard’s men and Florian Kamberi scored for Hibs.
Rangers remained in second place and Hibs remained in sixth place in the Scottish Premiership.
Kent
Apps: 35
Goals: 5
Bogdan
Apps: 25
Clean Sheets: 8
Liam Millar – Kilmarnock
Millar came off the bench for Jordan Jones at left wing and scored the winner and only goal of the game in the 87th minute in an away victory against St. Mirren – Killy remain in fourth place in the Scottish Premiership.
Apps: 6
Goals: 1
Marko Grujic – Hertha Berlin
Grujic played the full game in a defensive midfield role in a 3-5-2 formation, picking up a yellow card in a 2-1 defeat away to Frieberg.
Vedad Ibisevic scored the goal for the Serb’s side but also scored an own goal, Nils Peterson got the other goal for Frieberg.
Hertha Berlin moved down to 10th place in the Bundesliga.
Apps: 16
Goals 3
Allan de Souza– Fluminense
Allan played the full game in central midfield in his side’s 2-1 victory over Cabofriense at home.
Yony Gonzalez and Luciano got the goals for Fluminense and Abner got a consolation late on for the travelling side – Fluminense are now second in Group A of the Campeonato Carioca.
Apps: 2
Goals: 0
Loris Karius – Besiktas
Karius played the full game in goal but conceded two in a 3-2 victory over Konyaspor.
Adem Ljajic, Burak Yilmaz and Shinji Kagawa scored for Besiktas and Omer Sahiner and Moryke Fofana were on target for Konyaspor.
The German’s side remained in third place in the Turkish Super Lig.
Apps: 21
Clean Sheets: 5
Sheyi Ojo – Stade Reims
Ojo didn’t feature in the squad for Reims as they drew with Dijon 1-1 away from home.
Arber Zeneli scored for Ojo’s side and Naim Sliti got the goal for 10 men Dijon – Reims moved up to fifth place and a Europa League qualification place in Ligue 1.
Apps: 14
Goals: 1
Taiwo Awoniyi – Royal Mouscron
Awoniyi is on fire for Mouscron as he again found the back of the net, scoring the only goal for his side in a 1-1 draw with Sint-Truiden at home.
Daichi Kamada got the goal for Sint-Truiden and Mouscron managed to get a point despite finishing the game with nine men.
The Nigerian also won the Man of the Match award in the game and Mouscron remained in 10th place in the Belgian Division 1A.
Apps: 8
Goals: 7
Pedro Chirivella – Extremadura UD
Chirivella is still yet to feature for the Spanish side as he was not included in the squad, as Extremadura beat Cordoba 3-0 at home.
Apps: 0
Goals: 0
Kamil Grabara – AGF Aarhus
Grabara again played the full game in goal for AGF but conceded two as they were beaten 2-1 by OB at their own ground.
Kasper Jakobsen got the goal for Grabara’s side but Bashkim Kadrii and Troels Klove got both the goals for OB. AGF moved down to ninth place in the Danish Superligaen.
Apps: 5
Clean Sheets: 2
