Liverpool will host Crystal Palace in the Premier League on Sunday and they will look to bounce back from the crushing defeat against Atalanta during the midweek.
The Reds were beaten 3-0 at home by the Italian club in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals and they dropped points against Manchester United in the Premier League last week as well. They cannot afford any more slip-ups at this stage of the season.
Meanwhile, Crystal Palace are winless in the last five league matches and they will be hoping to take advantage of Liverpool’s vulnerabilities and bounce back strongly.
Joel Matip (knee) and Thiago Alcantara (hamstring) are unlikely to feature again this season. Other than that, Liverpool have a fully fit squad.
Possible XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, van Dijk, Robertson; Mac Allister, Endo, Szoboszlai; Salah, Jota, Diaz
Sam Johnstone (Elbow surgery), Cheick Doucoure (calf), Marc Guehi (knee), Rob Holding (ankle), Chris Richards (knee) and Matheus Oliveira (groin) are ruled out.
Possible XI: Henderson; Ward, Andersen, Lerma; Munoz, Wharton, Hughes, Mitchell; Eze, Olise; Mateta
Liverpool and Crystal Palace have faced each other 63 times in the past with Liverpool picking up 36 wins and 13 draws. The Eagles have picked up 14 wins in that time.
Liverpool will be desperate to bounce back strongly after two disappointing performance against Manchester United and Atalanta. The players will be under pressure to deliver and the home fans will expect a strong reaction here.
Liverpool will hope to give Jurgen Klopp
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