Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League with victory over Bournemouth.
The Reds claimed a 4-0 win over the Cherries at the Vitality Stadium on Sunday evening. Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez each scored twice in the second half to secure victory for Jurgen Klopp’s team. As a result, Liverpool are five points clear at the top.
The Reds have 48 points, five ahead of Manchester City, who have a game in hand. Liverpool now have another min-break before returning to Premier League action.
In that time, the Reds will have games in the Carabao Cup and FA Cup against Fulham and Norwich respectively, before facing Chelsea in the league at Anfield on January 31.
With Liverpool now enjoying a cushion at the top of the Premier League table, we have looked at the next five top-flight fixtures that await the Reds.
Liverpool next five fixtures
Chelsea (H) – Wednesday, January 31
Arsenal (A) – Sunday, February 4
Burnley (H) – Saturday, February 10
Brentford (A) – Saturday, February 17
Luton Town (H) – Saturday, February 24
Other important dates to be aware of in this period
Fulham (A, Carabao Cup semi-final second leg) – Wednesday, January 24
Norwich City (H, FA Cup fourth round) – Sunday, January 28
Manchester City next five fixtures
Burnley (H) – Wednesday, January 31
Brentford (A) – Monday, February 5
Everton (H) – Saturday, February 10
Chelsea (H) – Saturday, February 17
Brentford (H) – Tuesday, February 20
Arsenal next five fixtures
Nottingham Forest (A) – Tuesday, January 30
Liverpool (H) – Sunday, February 4
West Ham (A) – Sunday, February 11
Burnley (A) – Saturday, February 17
Newcastle (H) – Saturday, February 24
Aston Villa next five fixtures
Newcastle United (H) – Tuesday, January 30
Sheffield United (A) – Saturday, February 3
Manchester United (H) – Sunday, February 11
Fulham (A) – Saturday, February 17
Nottingham Forest (H) – Saturday, February 24
Tottenham Hotspur fixtures
Brentford (H) – Wednesday, January 31
Everton (A) – Saturday, February 3
Brighton (H) – Saturday, February 10
Wolves (H) – Saturday, February 17
Chelsea (A) – Friday, February 23
