Welcome to the new Liverpool. Pretty much the same as the old Liverpool, actually.
Jurgen Klopp admitted on Friday the need for fresh ideas as he attempted to drag his team out of a stupor that has effectively banished hopes of Champions League football next season.
But after last weekend’s stirring recovery to earn a point at home to Arsenal, the Reds boss stuck to the same starting XI as Trent Alexander-Arnold once more slotted into an inverted full-back role that encouraged him to step into midfield.