Already separated by eight points at the summit of the Premier League table, Liverpool and Manchester City collide in Sunday's titanic main event at Anfield.
Arne Slot's men bested Real Madrid 2-0 in the Champions League in midweek, 24 hours after the Citizens blew a three-goal lead at home to Feyenoord, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both teams.
LIVERPOOL vs. MANCHESTER CITY
LIVERPOOL
Out: Federico Chiesa (fitness), Diogo Jota (abdominal), Alisson Becker (hamstring), Kostas Tsimikas (ankle), Ibrahima Konate (leg)
Doubtful: Conor Bradley (unspecified)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kelleher; Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Szoboszlai, Diaz; Nunez
MANCHESTER CITY
Out: John Stones (foot), Rodri (ACL), Oscar Bobb (leg), Mateo Kovacic (unspecified)
Doubtful: Jeremy Doku (thigh)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ederson; Walker, Akanji, Dias, Ake; Nunes, Gundogan, De Bruyne; Silva, Haaland, Savinho
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