Jota played fractional an hr successful the 2-0 triumph implicit Chelsea past play earlier helium was forced disconnected aft Tosin Adarabioyo landed awkwardly connected him.
The Liverpool guardant missed the midweek 1-0 triumph distant astatine RB Leipzig successful the Champions League and Arne Slot confirmed helium would not diagnostic astatine Emirates Stadium.
Federico Chiesa, Alisson Becker, Harvey Elliott and Conor Bradley besides stay sidelined.
“I deliberation they consciousness bully but not erstwhile it comes to playing for america during the weekend,” said Slot connected Friday.
Sidelined: Diogo Jota does not play for Liverpool against rubric rivals Arsenal
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“Federico mightiness bid with america contiguous oregon time - but Diogo decidedly not. And Conor Bradley, let's spot if helium tin beryllium with america tomorrow."
Slot’s in-form Liverpool are apical of the array and 4 points wide of the third-place Gunners heading into the lucifer successful northbound London, but this is their toughest trial of the play truthful far.
Andy Robertson comes backmost into the broadside astatine left-back, aft Kostas Tsimikas started successful midweek.
Curtis Jones impressed against Chelsea past play and helium gets the motion against, with Dominik Szoboszlai having to settee for a spot connected the bench.
Liverpool XI: Kelleher, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Jones, Salah, Diaz, Nunez
Subs: Jaros, Davies, Gomez, Endo, Szoboszlai, Gakpo, Tsimikas, Quansah, Morton
Time and date: 4:30pm GMT connected Sunday October 27, 2024
TV transmission and unrecorded stream: Sky Sports