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Today12:47 BST
Early team news
Joe Gomez is expected to be available to Arne Slot after being sidelined for the Merseyside derby. It remains to be seen whether Freddie Woodman will make his first Premier League start for the Reds or whether Alisson has managed to return to full fitness. Though Slot admitted Palace may have come "too soon" for the Brazilian
Today12:40 BST
Surely not?
A win for Palace today would see the Eagles record a fourth win over Liverpool this season. Oliver Glasner side won the reverse league fixture and also triumphed in the Community Shield and the Carabao Cup.
Today12:40 BST
The race for top five
Liverpool in fifth sits five points clear of Brighton, who has played a game extra. Then comes Bournemouth, a point behind the Seagulls, before Chelsea in eighth, seven points behind Liverpool. So a win for the Reds today will see them move eight points clear in the race for the the Champions League places.
Today12:40 BST
Welcome to Anfield
It's a gloriously sunny afternoon here in Merseyside as the Reds prepare for what could prove to be a pivotal day in the race for the Champions League places.
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