[Confirmed teams] West Ham vs Liverpool: Reds dealt late double injury blow

Liverpool will be looking to restore their five-point lead at the top of the table with a win when they take on West Ham at the London Stadium this evening. 

Jurgen Klopp has been dealt a late double blow as Georginio Wijnaldum misses out with a knee problem while Jordan Henderson is also ruled out with a slight muscle issue. Adam Lallana is therefore recalled to start in midfield alongside Fabinho and Naby Keita.

James Milner returns from suspension to start at right-back with Joel Matip, Virgil van Dijk and Andrew Robertson making up the back four. Mo Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino line-up in attack.

As for West Ham, they’ll be without Marko Arnautovic due to injury but Aaron Cresswell returns to start at left-back.

Here are the confirmed line-ups:

West Ham

Adrian, Fredericks, Diop, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Snodgrass, Rice, Noble, Anderson, Antonio, Hernandez

Subs: Adrian, Masuaku, Zabaleta, Obiang, Diangana, Perez, Carroll

Liverpool

Alisson, Milner, Van Dijk, Matip, Robertson, Fabinho, Keita, Lallana, Salah, Firmino, Mane.

Subs: Mignolet, Moreno, Camacho, Jones, Shaqiri, Origi, Sturridge