Joe Gomez is also injured for Liverpool, but wouldn't have been likely to start anyway.

Cody Gakpo is likely to play on the left, though Liverpool fans will hope to see more of Rio Ngumoha, probably off the bench.



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"Normally, you have to play numerous games before you can win something," Arne Slot said ahead of the game.

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I think most of the players that they have are still there, so even more reason to know what a difficult team it is to play against."

Tributes will be made before kick-off to Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, who passed away in a car crash earlier this summer.

"First of all, the tragedy impacted us, of course, most