Seeking a first-ever top-flight win at Anfield in the Premier League era, Sunderland hit the road to face Liverpool on Wednesday evening.
The Black Cats completed an astonishing comeback from 2-0 down to beat Bournemouth 3-2 at the weekend, shortly before the Reds took down a 10-man West Ham United 2-0, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
LIVERPOOL vs. SUNDERLAND
LIVERPOOL
Out: Giovanni Leoni (ACL), Conor Bradley (unspecified), Jeremie Frimpong (hamstring)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Alisson; Jones, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Mac Allister, Gravenberch; Szoboszlai, Wirtz, Gakpo; Isak
SUNDERLAND
Out: Aji Alese (shoulder), Habib Diarra (groin), Leo Hjelde (Achilles), Dennis Cirkin (wrist)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Roefs; Mukiele, Geertruida, Ballard, Alderete, Reinildo; Xhaka, Sadiki; Le Fee; Traore, Brobbey