Liverpool 0-1 Burnley: Barnes penalty ends Reds' unbeaten run at Anfield

Having been fouled by Alisson for the spot kick, Barnes fired home from 12 yards out to secure his side three welcome – and unexpected – points to move them away from the relegation zone.

Defeat means Liverpool remain six points behind leaders Manchester United in the table.

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The stuttering champions have now endured a fourth successive league game without a goal despite having 27 attempts.

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Divock Origi hit the crossbar in the first half while Nick Pope – who starred when Burnley end the Reds’ 100 per cent home record in their title-winning campaign – was outstanding in the visiting goal, helping secure a stunning result that has ramifications at both ends of the table.