Liverpool head coach Arne Slot (Image: Carl Recine/Getty Images)

It was a sight almost as jarring as the scoreboard that signified another dismal home defeat. As Liverpool slumped to successive Anfield losses to Nottingham Forest and PSV Eindhoven, supporters voted with their feet with gaps appearing in the stands long before the final whistle of those damaging reverses.

The Reds were able to stop the rot with only a fourth win in 13 games when a revamped line-up earned a 2-0 triumph at West Ham United on Sunday .

Tonight, though, represents a first return to their own turf since the recent double humiliation that prompted heated debate Slot may have only this week to save his job following such an underwhelming start to the campaign as defending Premier League champions. RE

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