Before the October international break, Liverpool faces one last test against Crystal Palace, a side that is winless in its opening six Premier League matches. With only Harvey Elliott and Federico Chiesa dealing with injuries, Slot can field his strongest XI in Saturday's clash to make a statement against Oliver Glasner's squad.

Liverpool are likely to be without Federico Chiesa for their trip to Crystal Palace on Saturday.The Reds travel to London tomorrow for the Premier League’s early kick-off.Arne Slot’s seamless

Unlike his predecessor, Slot seems unperturbed by the timing: "If 12:30 is a difficult time to perform then I'm a really stupid manager because we train every day at 12. "I don't see the idea behind it being that difficult performing at that time."