[Teams] Liverpool vs Arsenal: Confirmed Line-Ups
The race for the top four hots-up when Liverpool entertain Arsenal at Anfield on Saturday evening.
Dejan Lovren is back in the Liverpool squad after recovering from a knee injury but he’s only fit enough for the bench so Ragnar Klavan starts in defence in what is the only change from the side that lost to Leicester.
As for Arsenal, Arsene Wenger is without Mesut Ozil through illness but the Frenchman has surprisingly left Alexis Sanchez on the bench with Olivier Giroud starting up front.
Danny Welbeck starts in attack ahead of Theo Walcott while Alex Iwobi keeps his place alongside Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Here are the confirmed line-ups:
Liverpool
Mignolet, Clyne, Klavan, Matip, Milner, Can, Wijnaldum, Lallana, Mane, Firmino, Coutinho.
Subs: Karius, Moreno, Alexander-Arnold, Lovren, Lucas, Origi, Woodburn.
Arsenal
Cech; Bellerin, Mustafi, Koscielny, Monreal; Coquellin, Xhaka; Oxlade-Chamberlain, Iwobi, Welbeck; Giroud
Subs: Ospina, Gibbs, Gabriel, Ramsey, Walcott, Alexis, Lucas
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