As confirmed by Jurgen Klopp in the pre-match conference, Jordan Henderson and Daniel Sturridge miss out on the match, with Emre Can slotting in for the cultured midfielder.
Also, Dejan Lovren has been named on the bench, with Ragnar Klavan promoted to the starting lineup in Lovren’s stead.
Arsenal Confirmed Lineup vs Liverpool: Alexis Sanchez benched, Welbeck, Koscielny start
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— Liverpool FC (@LFC) March 4, 2017
The onus will be on Sadio Mane, who has been the architect and the finisher on quite a many occasions.