Milan Baros is hoping for his first senior start in six months after doing well when coming on as a substitute at Portsmouth, but El Hadi Diouf has not been as impressive for the Reserves on Monday and is expected to start on the bench.
Team (from): Kirkland, Finnan, Henchoz, Hyypia, Biscan, Carragher, Riise, Diouf, Gerrard, Hamann, Murphy, Le Tallec, Cheyrou, Traore, Welsh, Baros, Owen, Heskey, Kewell, Dudek