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Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Manchester United for January 5

Liverpool play Manchester United in the North-West derby. The clash takes place from Anfield Stadium. Here is our Liverpool predicted lineup vs Manchester United.

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How Liverpool Have Lined-up Recently

Alisson Becker is Arne Slot’s starting goalkeeper. Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander-Arnold are the starting full-backs, with the latter the only fit right-back in the squad. Joe Gomez and Virgil van Dijk are the centre-back partnership, with Ibrahima Konate still out.

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Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister pair in midfield; the Dutchman picked up an assist against West Ham. Dominik Szoboszlai and Curtis Jones rotate in the attacking-midfield role, with the Englishman starting the last two, granted, the Hungarian was suspended for one of those.

Cody Gakpo is in fine form at left-wing, with three goal contributions in his last two. Mohamed Salah of course plays at right-wing. Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez rotate at striker.

Liverpool Injuries and Absentees to Consider

Liverpool currently have a few injuries.

Conor Bradley and Konate have not yet featured in a matchday squad since injury, though Slot has hinted that they could make a return in this match. The manager continued: “they are in competition with players that are completely fit and doing really well, so I have to make the right judgement the moment they are back with the team”.

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Meanwhile, Gomez was substituted against the Hammers in the 37th minute with a suspected hamstring issue. Slot disclosed: “I don’t know how long but he will be out for quite a bit. These situations can happen in a season”.

Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Manchester United

GK: Alisson Becker

LB: Andy Robertson

CB: Virgil van Dijk

CB: Jarell Quansah

RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold

CM: Alexis Mac Allister

CM: Ryan Gravenberch

AM: Dominik Szoboszlai

LW: Cody Gakpo

ST: Darwin Nunez

RW: Mohamed Salah

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