Both Djibril Cisse and Fernando Morientes are on the bench while Robbie Fowler has remained on Merseyside to work on his fitness. The full team is as follows:
Pepe Reina
Steve Finnan
Sami Hyypia
Jamie Carragher
Stephen Warnock
Steven Gerrard
Xabi Alonso
Momo Sissoko
John Arne Riise
Harry Kewell
Peter Crouch
Subs:
Jerzy Dudek
Djibril Cisse
Luis Garcia
Fernando Morientes
Djimi Traore