Starting XI: Liverpool vs Chelsea | Mane & Fabregas are on the bench

Liverpool team sheet vs Chelsea

Jurgen Klopp and Antonio Conte have named shocking starting line-ups for today's important match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield as both managers are looking to cope with the busy festive period.

The German dropped Mane and Firminho with Sturridge and Ox-lade Chamberlain replacing them in the line up, while Conte rested Fabregas with Drinkwater to start for the second time since joining Chelsea from Leicester city.

Below is the full line up:


Liverpool XI vs Chelsea: Mignolet, Gomez, Matip, Klavan, Moreno, Henderson, Milner, Coutinho, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Salah, Sturridge.

Chelsea team sheet vs Liverpool

Chelsea XI vs Liverpool: Courtois; Azpilicueta, Christensen, Cahill (c); Zappacosta, Drinkwater, Kante, Bakayoko, Alonso; Hazard, Morata.