Liverpool play Manchester United on September 1, in the late Sunday game. The match takes place from Old Trafford with Arne Slot hoping to claim his first victory over his new rivals. Here is our Liverpool predicted lineup.
Liverpool Predicted Lineup vs Manchester United in Huge Rivalry
How Liverpool Have Lined-up Recently
Liverpool have lined up with a 4-2-3-1 under Arne Slot, to great success.
Alisson Becker has started in goal, with Andy Robertson at left-back and Trent Alexander-Arnold at right-back. Ibrahima Konate has replaced Jarell Quansah as Virgil van Dijk’s centre-back partner.
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Ryan Gravenberch joins Alexis Mac Allister in the holding midfield with Liverpool not signing a number six in the transfer window. Dominik Szoboszlai plays in a slightly more advanced role.
Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah are the wingers, with Diogo Jota starting up front over Darwin Nunez.
Liverpool’s Recent Form and Tactics
Liverpool have won their opening two games 2-0, beating Brentford last time out in Arne Slot’s first Premier League home game.
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Diaz was the hero, scoring the opener and assisting Salah’s chip over Mark Flekken. He created the most chances (4) and showed why he need not be replaced by Federico Chiesa.
Liverpool Injuries and Absentees to Consider
Curtis Jones was not in the squad against the Bees due to a knock but could return for this fixture. It is unclear whether Chiesa could feature after completing his transfer to the Premier League just days ago; he hasn’t played for Juventus this season or in any pre-season friendlies.
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Joe Gomez was absent from the season opener due to transfer speculation but returned to the bench against Brentford.
Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Manchester United
GK: Alisson Becker
LB: Andy Robertson
CB: Virgil van Dijk
CB: Ibrahima Konate
RB: Trent Alexander-Arnold
DM: Alexis Mac Allister
DM: Ryan Gravenberch
AM: Dominik Szoboszlai
LW: Luis Diaz
CF: Diogo Jota
RW: Mohamed Salah