Defense
Alisson will be in action between the red sticks as he hopes to earn a clean sheet at home. Virgil Van Dijk will play alongside Ibrahima Konate in the center of Liverpool’s backline as they look to keep the away team at bay for 90 minutes.
Joe Gomez will operate again if Trent Alexander-Arnold is not injured. Andrew Robertson replaces Kostas Tsimikas to impress on the left wing.
Tsimikas and Joel Matip provide cover for the defensive positions on the bench. midfield
Alexis Mac Allister, Dominik Szoboszlai and Curtis Jones will act as Klopp’s main midfielders as they look to dominate the opposition in the middle of the park. All three will need to move the ball well if they are to create enough chances for Liverpool to win convincingly at Anfield.
Ryan Gravenberch and Harvey Elliot are on the bench as they await their chance to score in the second 45 minutes if needed.
Attack
Diogo Jota will try to catch the eye on the left side, while Mohamed Salah will try to use his pace on the right side.
Cody Gapko leads the Merseyside club’s attack going forward. The Dutch national team will have to shoulder most of the scoring load.
Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz will take their place on the bench as they wait for their chance to make an impact in the final third.
