{"id":647556,"date":"2024-10-20T03:00:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T07:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=647556"},"modified":"2024-10-24T11:52:00","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T15:52:00","slug":"liverpool-predicted-lineup-vs-chelsea-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/10\/20\/liverpool-predicted-lineup-vs-chelsea-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Chelsea for October 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool play Chelsea on October 20. The match takes place from Anfield with the Reds hoping to continue their six-game win streak. Here is our Liverpool predicted lineup.<\/p>\n<h2>Liverpool Predicted Lineup vs Chelsea<\/h2>\n<h3>How Liverpool Have Lined-up Recently<\/h3>\n<p>Liverpool have lined up with a 4-2-3-1 formation this season, to great effect. Alisson Becker has been starting between the sticks, with Andy Robertson and Trent Alexander-Arnold the regular full-backs. Kostas Tsimikas did get a start against Crystal Palace. Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk both start in the centre of defence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/09\/23\/liverpool-trent-alexander-arnold-contract-update\/\" target=\"_self\">\u2018Superb\u2019 Liverpool Star Makes Bold Statement on Future Amidst Contract Expiry Fears<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/09\/04\/ryan-gravenberch-transformation-liverpools-midfield\/\" target=\"_self\">Ryan Gravenberch <\/a>and Alexis Mac Allister start in the midfield. Curtis Jones displaced Dominik Szoboszlai last match, though we expect to see the Hungarian start in this clash. Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah are normally the wingers, however Cody Gakpo started on the left against Crystal Palace. Diogo Jota returned from injury against the Eagles and scored.<\/p>\n<h3>Liverpool Injuries and Absentees to Consider<\/h3>\n<p>Alisson was substituted off at Selhurst Park, and Slot has <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolfc.com\/news\/liverpools-injury-list-suspensions-and-availability\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">revealed<\/a> that &#8220;Alisson is for sure not with us in the upcoming weeks, that&#8217;s clear&#8221;.\u00a0 Meanwhile, he revealed that &#8220;we&#8217;ve got quite some issues from players coming back from the national teams&#8221;. Expect to see some change in the lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Wataru Endo is out with illness for this fixture. <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/09\/11\/harvey-elliott-injury-liverpool\/\" target=\"_self\">Harvey Elliott<\/a> is still out with a foot injury that he picked up on England U21 duty.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/09\/13\/liverpool-virgil-van-dijk-contract-points-discussed\/\" target=\"_self\">Liverpool Could Move On From \u2018Unbelievable\u2019 Star Unless &#8216;Crucial Points&#8217; Can Be Agreed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/08\/28\/liverpool-secure-federico-chiesa-transfer-agreement\/\" target=\"_self\">Federico Chiesa<\/a> should be back after a one-match absence.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Chelsea<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">GK: Caoimhin Kelleher<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">LB: Andy Robertson<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">CB: Virgil van Dijk<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">CB: Ibrahima Konate<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">DM: Alexis Mac Allister<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">DM: Ryan Gravenberch<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">AM: Dominik Szoboszlai<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">LW: Luis Diaz<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">ST: Diogo Jota<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">RW: Mohamed Salah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool play Chelsea on October 20. The match takes place from Anfield with the Reds hoping to continue their six-game win streak. Here is our Liverpool predicted lineup. Liverpool Predicted Lineup vs Chelsea How Liverpool Have Lined-up Recently Liverpool have lined up with a 4-2-3-1 formation this season, to great effect. Alisson Becker has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4784,"featured_media":646955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,3,1831],"tags":[95],"class_list":["post-647556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-liverpool","category-premier-league","category-starting-line-up","tag-liverpool"],"modified_by":"Henry Chung, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4784"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/646955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}