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Liverpool Confirmed Lineup Vs Aston Villa for November 9

Liverpool play Aston Villa in the Premier League on November 9. The clash takes place from Anfield Stadium. The Reds look to continue their good form under new manager Arne Slot; they currently sit top of the Premier League ahead of Manchester City. This is Liverpool’s confirmed lineup vs Aston Villa.

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Caoimhin Kelleher starts in goal with Alisson Becker out with injury. Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander-Arnold start as the full-backs; a very strong duo. Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate continue to start as the centre-back partnership, one to be scared of.

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Alexis Mac Allister and Ryan Gravenberch play as the central midfielders, whilst Curtis Jones plays in the advanced role.

Luis Diaz starts on the left-wing, whilst Mohamed Salah is on the right; the Egyptian has seven goal contributions in his last five games. Darwin Nunez starts up front with Diogo Jota injured and Cody Gakpo on the bench.

Starting Lineup: Kelleher, Robertson, Van Dijk, Konate, Alexander-Arnold, Mac Allister, Gravenberch, Diaz, Jones, Salah, Nunez.

Notable Changes

Nunez starts up front after being benched in the midweek Champions League fixture. Diaz started that match up-front but starts this one at left-wing, meaning Gakpo drops to the bench.

Meanwhile, Robertson starts ahead of Tsimikas despite the Greek putting in a great performance last weekend. Curtis Jones starts ahead of Dominik Szoboszlai.

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Federico Chiesa, Harvey Elliott, Alisson, and Jota are all still out, though Jota will return after the November international break. The Portuguese will be a big asset when he comes back.

Stay tuned for a full update and discussion on the Liverpool confirmed lineup for their match with Aston Villa.

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