Jurgen Klopp has rejected proposals that Manchester United could compromise the integrity of the Premier League during this week’s clash.
Liverpool travel to Old Trafford on Thursday in a game hastily rearranged after the expected clash last Sunday was postponed due to protesting supporters.
United now face three games in five days, with a trip to Aston Villa on Sunday followed by a visit to Leicester City on Tuesday.
After league leaders Manchester City lost to Chelsea on Saturday night, there is still a chance United could win the Premier League by winning the last five games.
However, United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has admitted that some people may be upset in the coming days due to the heavy workload from his forced rotation. fourth place and go full force against the Reds.
But Klopp said: “I haven’t thought about that yet. We would have played against the strongest United team at the moment, we expect that. Nothing else.
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“If United does it like that, we can’t change it.
“I think Man United only have good players. They have a really strong team at their disposal – midfield, wow, up front, all good players even though they’re young.
“I expect a strong team against us and what they do in other games that we have no control over.
“Last Sunday we would have played the strongest United side and that’s what we expect now (on Thursday).”
Liverpool beat Southampton 2-0 in Anfield on Saturday night, six points ahead of fourth-placed Leicester.
And about the expected rotation of United, Klopp said: “We had to do this a lot and people never liked it. It’s always like this – we have cup competitions and game after game after game.
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“We spin and people think we don’t respect the competition.
“I think everyone is 100% sure that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 100% respects the Premier League.
“But the situation is as it is now. I think it’s really crazy what we did with it.
“I know there weren’t any right solutions, but I think there was a better solution, I’m pretty sure.
“United have three games in five days and one weekend off. So there would have been a window in which we could have done something else.
“I understand he definitely doesn’t like that. We’ll see what we can do with it.
“Because of this, we have a tough program ourselves, because we’re playing the last four games in a very short time.”