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Liverpool vs Arsenal

‣ 29 Dec 2018

‣ Premier League
‣ Kick-off: 5:30pm (GMT)

The Reds have enjoyed a successful December that has propelled them to the top of the Premier League, boasting a six point lead ahead of today's fixtures.

With Tottenham in action against earlier in the day, the Reds' lead at the top could be whittled down to just three points ahead of a huge fixture against next week.

Liverpool have won seven games in all competitions this month and could round off a memorable year with victory against Unai Emery's side at Anfield on Saturday.

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Arsenal come to in shaky form, with draws against Brighton and along with a against in their last five league games.

Whilst Jurgen Klopp will be sure to tell his side there is still a long way to go in the hunt for the title, victory against the Gunners will give the Reds a huge boost to finish the year.

Liverpool will be hoping they can repeat their 4-0 dispatching of Arsenal last season, and the same result will the perfect way to prepare for Pep Guardiola's side next week.

Team News

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The Reds boss confirmed during his pre-match press conference that will continue to miss out due to a hamstring problem, although he is on course for a return next week.

has recovered from a back injury that kept him out of the Reds' Boxing Day victory, whilst , and Joel Matip are still sidelined with injury.

Klopp isn't expected to rotate too heavily and it is likely that the Reds' defence and attack stays the same from three days earlier.

The boss has tended to rotate his midfield options more than any other, so far this season, and he could opt to do the same against the Gunners.

has impressed after returning to the side, whilst has also shone in his last few appearances.

The duo could both start together should Klopp want added defensive prowess against Arsenal's counter-attacking threat.

, and Naby Keita will also be vying for a starting role, although who gets the nod is down to the system Klopp opts to go with - 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1.

Confirmed Lineups

Updated: 4.30pm (GMT)

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Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Lovren, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Wijnaldum, Shaqiri, Mane, Salah, Firmino.

Substitutes: Mignolet, Clyne, Keita, Henderson, Sturridge, Lallana, Origi.

Arsenal: Leno, Lichtsteiner, Mustafi, Sokratis, Maitland-Niles, Torreira, Xhaka, Kolasinac, Ramsey, Iwobi, Aubameyang.

Substitutes: Cech, Koscielny, Elneny, Guendouzi, Willock, Saka, Lacazette.

UK TV Streaming

Liverpool vs Arsenal is live in the United Kingdom on BT Sport 1, with live coverage starting at 5:00pm. BT Sports 1 is available in the UK on Sky channel 413 and Virgin Media channel 527.

Worldwide TV Streaming

For viewers across the world, please refer to the list below for channels showing the game worldwide.

beIN SPORTS CONNECT Arabia, SportsNavi Live, Viaplay Denmark, Eurosport Player Denmark, SKY Planeta Futbol, SuperSport 3 Africa, BesTV,beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD, Canal+ Sport Online, NTV+ Sport Online, SuperSport 3, TSN4, Astro Go, TSN GO, ESPN Brasil, TSN5, Now 621, SuperSport Maximo, Viasat Sports Premium, Flow Sports App, Sport TV3, Futbol 2, PPTV Sport China, Canal+ Sport 2 Poland, DAZN Europe, OLL.tv, SFR Sport 1, SportKlub 1 Slovenia, ESPN2 Andina, TV2 Sumo, Ziggo Sport Select, 620 PLTV, SuperSport 3 Nigeria, Sky Sport 3 HD Italia, Ziggo Sport 14, TV2 Sport Premium, 6'eren, Setanta Sports Kazakhstan,02 (HD) mio Stadium, Canal+ Sport 2 Afrique, Ssports Live, SBS Live, Idman TV, Sky HD, Viasat Ultra HD, Hotstar, Viasat Sport Baltic, J Sports 2, Watch ESPN Brasil, nc+ GO, Idman TV, QQ Sports Live, Viasat Football HD, SBS ESPN Korea, SBS, TSN3, DAZN Japan, Viaplay Finland, Digiturk Play, Match TV Football 1., beIN Sports Connect Thailand, Cosmote Sport 1 HD, SPS HD, TSN1, Viaplay Sweden, Diema Sport 2, LeTV Sports Hong Kong, Optus Sport, beIN Sports 1, beIN Sports 1 Indonesia.