Early team-news: Gerrard and Torres start against Reading
Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres will start against Reading in tonight’s FA Cup third round replay at Anfield, confirmed by LFC Globe sources.
Diego Cavalieri starts in goal, behind a back four of Philipp Degen, Jamie Carragher, Daniel Agger and Emiliano Insua.
Alberto Aquilani will partner Lucas in midfield while Yossi Benayoun and Dirk Kuyt start in left and right midfield respectively.
Gerrard will start behind Torres, Liverpool’s top scorer this season, with David Ngog set to be on the bench.
Nabil El Zhar, Martin Kelly and Glen Johnson all remain injured while Javier Mascherano is suspended.
Maxi Rodriguez will be present at Anfield, however he’ll be in the stands watching his new teammates and is likely to feature against Stoke on Saturday.
Liverpool XI: Cavalieri; Degen, Carragher, Agger, Insua; Lucas, Aquilani; Kuyt, Gerrard, Benayoun; Torres.
Subs Bench: Reina, Spearing, Ngog, Skrtel, TBC, TBC, TBC.
UPDATE AT 14:31: Heavy snowfall in Liverpool, match may be called off – stay logged onto LFCGlobe.com for any breaking news.
UPDATE 2 AT 15:00: Light snowfall in Liverpool now; icey pavements around Anfield – stay logged onto LFCGlobe.com for any breaking news.
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no!!! the match cant be called off
The match is going ahead man. They hired contractors to clear all the areas surrounding Anfield!!
Go Reds Go!
No Way Back
YNWA
wow you had exactly the same line-up!! great
lose again..
so many criticism…
i think liverpool can like that because financial and don’t any players to cover another players.
1.the holder in lfc.
2. the transfers
3. training players.