Liverpool v Chelsea: Willian starts

Willian gets the nod over Pedro to start for Chelsea at Anfield.

It is the only change from the Blues’ last league match, against Hull.

Keeper Asmir Begovic, who looks set to stay at Chelsea despite interest from Bournemouth, is on the bench.

Liverpool, meanwhile, include Nathaniel Clyne after he was passed fit following a rib injury.

Sadio Mane, back from the Africa Cup of Nations, is among the Reds’ substitutes.

Liverpool: Mignolet, Clyne, Lovren, Matip, Milner, Henderson, Can, Wijnaldum, Lallana, Coutinho, Firmino.
Subs: Karius, Mane, Moreno, Lucas, Klavan, Origi, Sturridge.

Chelsea: Courtois; Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Cahill; Moses, Kante, Matic, Alonso; Willian, Costa, Hazard
Subs: Begovic, Terry, Zouma, Chalobah, Fabregas, Pedro, Batshuayi.