[Teams] Liverpool vs Sevilla: Confirmed Line-Ups

Liverpool return to the Champions League this evening when they welcome Sevilla to Anfield for their group stage opener.

Jurgen Klopp has handed Loris Karius a start in goal with Simon Mignolet dropping to the bench while Joe Gomez comes in for Trent Alexander-Arnold at right-back.

Dejan Lovren also gets a recall as he resumes his partnership alongside Joel Matip while Philippe Coutinho is back in the squad but he must make-do with a place on the bench.

Gini Wijnaldum keeps his place alongside Emre Can and Jordan Henderson in midfield while Mohamed Salah has recovered from a sore throat to start in attack along with Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino.

Here are the confirmed line-ups:

Liverpool

Karius, Gomez, Lovren, Matip, Moreno, Wijnaldum, Can, Henderson, Salah, Mane, Firmino

Subs: Mignolet, Milner, Coutinho, Sturridge, Klavan, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Robertson.

Sevilla

Sergio Rico; Mercado, Pareja, Kjaer, Escudero; Pizarro, N’Zonzi, Banega; Navas, Ben Yedder, Correa.

Subs: Corchia, Carrico, Khohn-Dehli, Soria, Sarabia, Muriel, Vazquez.