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Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp announced the training of his host Newcastle United, at 10 p.m., Wednesday, in St James’s Park, on the sixteenth day of the Premier League competition, in the current 2020-2021 season .
The presence of the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah at the head of the Liverpool formation in today’s match, and the Reds benches witnessed the presence of Thiago Alcantara, after a long period of absence due to injury.
Liverpool leads the Premier League table with 32 points, two points behind runner-up Manchester United with 30 points, while Newcastle United is in 15th place with 18 points.
The Egyptian star Mohamed Salah seeks tonight to score the net in Newcastle, in order to consolidate his top scorer on the list of the current Premier League season with 13 goals, despite his absence to score on matchday 15 against West Bromwich Albion, and behind Pharaoh, Tottenham Hotspur’s trio Son Heung Min. Jamie Vardy of Leicester City and Dominic Calvert Lewin of Everton have scored 11 goals each.
Liverpool misses many players in the face of Newcastle’s injury, notably Joel Matip, Naby Keita, Jota, Tsimikas, Joe Gomes and Virgil Van Dyck.
Liverpool drew 1-1 against West Bromwich Albion in the clash that took place between them last Sunday night at Anfield, the Reds’ stronghold, on matchday 15 of “Boxing Day” in the English Premier League.
Instead, Newcastle United fell to Manchester City on the final matchday, with a score of 2-0 at the “Al Ittihad” stadium, the stronghold of the Citizens.
Newcastle vs Liverpool
The formation of Liverpool
Goalkeepers: Alison Baker
Defense line: Alexander-Arnold – Phillips – Fabinho – Robertson
Midfield: Henderson – Milner – Jones
Offensive line: Mohamed Salah – Mane – Firmino
The formation of Liverpool
