The King Power Stadium plays host to the 100th Community Shield on Saturday evening, as Liverpool do battle with Manchester City in the annual curtain-raiser.
The Reds scooped both cups last term, while Pep Guardiola's side edged out their rivals in the Premier League, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
LIVERPOOL vs. MANCHESTER CITY
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LIVERPOOL
Out: Alisson Becker (abdominal), Diogo Jota (hamstring)
Doubtful: Kostas Tsimikas (knock), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (muscle), Caoimhin Kelleher (unspecified), Calvin Ramsay (unspecified)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Adrian; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson; Henderson, Fabinho, Thiago; Salah, Firmino, Diaz
MANCHESTER CITY
Out: None
Doubtful: Aymeric Laporte (knee)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Stones, Cancelo; Silva, Rodri, De Bruyne; Mahrez, Haaland, Grealish
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
Ben Knapton
