Liverpool They can strengthen their hold on the top of the table with a win over manchester united at Anfield this afternoon.
Reds boss Arne Slot has made just one change from the team he beat western ham 5-0 last game with Ibrahima Konate set to return from injury. The Frenchman replaces Joe Gomez in the bottom four and starts alongside Virgil van Dijk.
Andrew Robertson continues as Liverpool left back while Trent Alexander-Arnold lineups at right back amid speculation about his future at the club. Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis MacAllister start in Liverpool's midfield and Curtis Jones also starts in the absence of Dominik Szoboszlai, who remains sidelined due to illness.
Mohamed Salah He will look to continue his sensational season with the Egyptian international starting once again on the right flank. Luis Díaz maintains his place on the left wing after scoring the first goal against West Ham, while Cody Gakpo also maintains his place up front ahead of Darwin Núñez and Diogo Jota.
As for Manchester United, André Onana once again starts in goal, while Noussair Mazraoui and Diogo Dalot occupy the full-back positions. The three defenders are made up of Matthijs de Ligt, Harry Magurie and Lisandro Martínez.
Kobbie Mainoo starts in midfield and is joined by Manuel Ugarte to casemiro and Christian Eriksen will have to settle for positions on the bench. Bruno Fernandes starts in the top three along with Amad Diallo while Rasmus Hojlund leads Man Utd's forward line-up.
Joshua Zirkzee starts on the bench alongside Antony and Garnacho but there is no room for Mark Rashford in the United team today.
Here are the confirmed lineups:
Liverpool
Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Gravenberch, MacAllister, Jones, Salah, Diaz, Gakpo
Substitutes: Kelleher, Endo, Núñez, Chiesa, Elliott, Jota, Tsimikas, Quansah, Bradley.
Manchester United
Onana, Mazraoui, De Ligt, Maguire, Martínez, Dalot, Mainoo, Ugarte, Fernandes, Hojlund, Amad.
Substitutes: Bayindir, Malacia, Yoro, Casemiro, Collyer, Eriksen, Antony, Garnacho, Zirkzee.
