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The featured Premier League recreation of the weekend sees Liverpool welcome Chelsea to Anfield.
The Reds sit high of the desk, and, after seeing Arsenal drop factors in opposition to Bournemouth yesterday, will probably be determined to capitalise with a win over Enzo Maresca’s Blues at the moment.
Chelsea are in good type although. The Londoners have misplaced simply one in every of their final eight video games, in all competitions, and stay unbeaten within the league since dropping to Manchester Metropolis on 18th August.
Liverpool away is a large problem although. Arne Slot’s facet are in stable type and, regardless of this season being their first since Jurgen Klopp’s shock departure, appear like they’ll be there, or thereabouts, come the summer time.
A win for Chelsea would see them propelled from sixth into the highest 4, however Liverpool, ought to Manchester Metropolis fail to beat Wolves within the 2 p.m. kick-off, may lengthen their lead on the high to 4 factors.
Forward of the thrilling match, each managers have named their beginning lineups.
Liverpool vs. Chelsea confirmed lineups
Liverpool
Alexis Mac Allister and Luis Diaz are each on the bench for Liverpool this afternoon in what appears a little bit of a raffle from Arne Slot, whereas Alisson Becker is one other large identify lacking because of harm, with Caoimhin Kelleher coming in to face Chelsea.
Chelsea
Tosin Adarabioyo has began for Chelsea as reported, whereas different large calls from Enzo Maresca see Enzo Fernandez on the bench, together with different large names like Joao Felix, Pedro Neto and Christopher Nkunku, which simply exhibits the power of this Chelsea squad, although followers is perhaps a bit alarmed to see Romeo Lavia getting the nod for such an enormous recreation given how little soccer he’s performed since transferring to Stamford Bridge.
The match, which is scheduled to kick-off at 4.30 p.m. (UK time), will probably be broadcast reside on Sky Sports activities.