Despite being a doubt for the game due to a back issue, Diogo Jota starts for Liverpool while Darwin Núñez retains his spot up top. After starting on the bench against Fulham during midweek, Cody Gakpo makes his return to the starting line-up as Luis Díaz drops to the bench.
Liverpool Lineups
Starters
Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Jones, Gakpo, Jota, Núñez, Salah
Substitutes
Kelleher, Gomez, Milner, Henderson, Elliot, Tsimikas, Diaz, Carvalho, Matip
Brentford Lineups
Starters
Raya, Hickey, Pinnock, Mee, Janelt, Henry, Jensen, Onyeka, Zanka, Toney, Mbeumo
Substitutes
Cox, Schade, Dasilva, Wissa, Ghoddos, Ajer, Damsgaard, Baptiste, Roerslev
LFC Globe Verdict
It’s quite the attacking lineup from Jürgen Klopp today that sees him play just two midfielders with Cody Gakpo expected to play in an attacking midfield role with Diogo Jota, Darwin Nünez and Mohamed Salah expected to lead the frontline against Brentford.
