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Three changes as Jota leads the line – Confirmed Liverpool team vs Man City

Thiago, Diogo Jota
Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool starting eleven for this afternoon’s mammoth Premier League clash against Manchester City at the Etihad. The boss makes three changes from midweek’s win over Benfica as Joel Matip, Jordan Henderson and Diogo Jota return to the starting eleven. Alisson starts in goal, with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joel Matip, Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson in the backline. Fabinho, Jordan Henderson and Thiago start in the middle of the park, with Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane in the front three.

Confirmed Teams

Man City: Ederson, Walker, Stones, Laporte, Cancelo, Rodrigo, De Bruyne, Bernardo, Jesus, Foden, Sterling. Substitutes: Steffen, Ake, Gundogan, Grealish, Zinchenko, Fernandinho, Mahrez, McAtee, Lavia. Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Henderson, Thiago, Salah, Jota, Mane. Substitutes: Kelleher, Konate, Milner, Keita, Firmino, Gomez, Jones, Tsimikas, Diaz. MORE: Watch Man City vs Liverpool →

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