With Anfield prepared for Liverpool’s late kick-off in opposition to Aston Villa, Arne Slot has made two adjustments to the Reds facet that beat Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday.
Anticipation is excessive at Anfield for an additional nice evening underneath the lights, because the Reds host an Aston Villa staff which have misplaced their final three matches in all competitions.
Forward of the match, Slot had three key choice selections to make, at left-back, left-wing and in midfield.
As a consequence of Alisson‘s continued absence, Caoimhin Kelleher begins his fourth consecutive Premier League match.
In entrance of him, Trent Alexander-Arnold performs at right-back, with Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk to his left at centre-half.
At left-back, Slot has opted to carry Andy Robertson again into the staff after Kostas Tsimikas began the Reds’ final two matches.
As anticipated, Ryan Gravenberch begins as Liverpool’s holding midfielder, whereas Alexis Mac Allister performs to his left.
In opposition to Villa, Liverpool’s most superior midfielder can be Curtis Jones as Dominik Szoboszlai is pressured to look at from the bench.
On the fitting, 32-year-old Mo Salah begins his fifteenth recreation of the season whereas, on the opposite flank, Luis Diaz returns to his favoured left-wing place.
This leaves Cody Gakpo on the bench, regardless of the Dutchman having scored 4 objectives in his final three matches.
Darwin Nunez leads the road for Liverpool after enjoying simply 10 minutes from the bench in Tuesday’s Champions League match, when Diaz began up entrance.
Liverpool: Kelleher; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Jones; Salah, Nunez, Diaz
Substitutes: Jaros, Gomez, Quansah, Bradley, Tsimikas, Morton, Endo, Szoboszlai, Gakpo
Aston Villa: Martinez; Konsa, Carlos, Torres, Digne; Tielemans, Onana; Bailey, Ramsey, Rogers; Watkins.
Substitutes: Olsen, Mings, Maatsen, Bogarde, Kamara, McGinn, Buendia, Philogene, Duran
