Fernando Morientes and Mauricio Pellegrino are also expected to start after their midweek break.
Djibril Cisse is also hoping for his first start since returning from injury.
Arsenal will be without Thierry Henry, Freddie Ljungberg and Gael Clichy, who are all injured.
Liverpool (from): Dudek, Finnan, Carragher, Pellegrino, Hyypia, Traore, Warnock, Garcia, Hamann, Alonso, Gerrard, Kewell, Riise, Baros, Morientes, Biscan, Cisse, Nunez, Smicer, Carson.