Liverpool's recent positive run of form in English Premier League puts them under strong contention in challenging for title with other top three teams. Keen on keeping that ambition alive, Brendan Rodgers' men are set to target nothing other than three points this Sunday, February 23 when they play host to Swansea City. It will be a tricky test indeed for Rodgers' men as their opponent always cause problems for any teams, especially the top sides.
Swansea themselves are keen on pulling something positive on their away fixture as they don't wan to drop into that trouble zone by the end of current season. The Swans won't be fazed away despite having to play away from home as they will continue in playing their attacking football, though tiredness might be an issue as they recently played in a tough Europa League battle against Italian side, Napoli.
The Reds keeping their winning run going, but it was far from an easy battle as they also being made to suffer a lot in that tight encounter which ended in 4-3 victory for Brendan Rodgers' men. Daniel Sturridge opened his team's lead after just 3 minutes, which was soon followed by Jordan Henderson to make it 2-0 on 20 minutes. Three minutes later, Swansea pulled one back from Jonjo Shelvey's strike and on 26 minutes they got back on level terms with an effort from Wilfried Bony.
Sturridge showcasing his sharpness again with his effort on 36 minutes to give his team a slender lead as they go into half time break. The away side got back into the tie once again as Bony completed his brace from the spot kick on 47 minutes. Fortunately for the Reds, they're goal scoring spree was not over yet as Henderson grabbed his second on that tie on 74 minutes.
