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Newcastle are looking to end their Anfield drought.
Liverpool the face Newcastle United Both sides put in impressive performances in the Champions League in midweek at Anfield.
The Reds eased the pressure on Arne Slott with an emphatic 6-0 win over Qarabag, while Newcastle produced an impressive 1-1 draw with European champions Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes.
Both sides have designs on securing a return to that competition next season, with Newcastle Three points behind sixth-placed Liverpool.
The Magpies have not won at Anfield since 1995, while their last away league win at Liverpool came in 1994, when Newcastle finished third in the Premier League’s second season of existence.
Despite the injury issues, they will see a game with Arne Slott’s inconsistent defending champions as a clear chance to end that wait. 101GreatGoals has the full team news for the fixture
Liverpool team news
Arne Slott makes two changes from the side that hammered Qarabag.
They are both back, with Ibrahima Konate and Milos Kerkes returning to the side in place of the injured Jeremy Frimpong and Andy Robertson, who drops to the bench.
Liverpool: Allison; Szoboszlai, Van Dijk, Konate, Kerkez; Gravenberch, McAllister, Wirtz; Gakpo, Ekitike, Salah.
Substitute: Mamardashvili, Ando, Chiesa, Jones, Robertson, Nyoni, Ramsey, Nalo, Ngumoha.
Newcastle team news
Eddie Howe has made three changes to his XI that started the game in Paris.
Kieran Trippier comes in at right-back with Lewis Miley dropping to the bench, Newcastle reverting to their traditional 4-3-3 after playing with three centre-backs in midweek.
Anthony Gordon and Harvey Barnes return to the starting XI after starting the PSG game on the bench, with Sven Boatman and Nick Waltmead dropping to the bench.
Gordon looks set to operate as a false nine as Anthony Elanga retains his place on the right.
Captain Bruno Guimaraes missed his third straight game as he continues to recover from an ankle injury.
Newcastle: Pope; Trippier, Thiaw, Burn, Hall; Tonali, Willock, Ramsay; Elanga, Gordon, Barnes.
Substitute: Ramsdell, Boatman, Wolsa, Ossoula, J. Murphy Voltamed, A. Murphy, Millie.
