The Merseyside powerhouses Liverpool can now relax for a home match against Premier League underdogs, Ipswich, following a convincing victory over Ligue 1 team Lille in the middle of the week.
Before they travel to Wolves on Saturday night, they have the chance to close the gap on Arsenal by nine points, which might significantly influence the outcome of the current title fight.
Conor Chaplin, Samuel Szmodics, and Chiedozie Ogbene are among the important players that Ipswich boss Kieran McKenna will be missing.
Recent results for the Tractor Boys include a 2-2 draw at Fulham, a 0-6 loss at home to Manchester City, and a 0-2 loss to Brighton at Portman Road.
In the FA Cup third round, the Suffolk club were able to advance after a home 3-0 win against visiting Bristol Rovers.
After 22 matches in the top division, the 2024 Championship runners-up have amassed 16 points and are 18th in the standings, marking a difficult comeback to the Premier League.
The predicted lineup for Ipswich, using a 4-2-3-1 formation, is as follows: Arijanet Muric, Ben Johnson, Ben Godfrey, Jacob Greaves, Leif Davis, Kalvin Phillips, Massimo Luongo, Jack Taylor, Wes Burn, Liam Delap, Omari Hutchinson.
Here is the likely lineup that Arne Slot will field for this home encounter versus Ipswich. Additionally, following Lille’s midweek visit, at least one change is expected.