Chelsea starting XI: Mendy; Chalobah, Silva, Rudiger; Azpilicueta, Kante, Kovacic, Alonso; Mount, Havertz, Pulisic.
Chelsea substitutes: Arrizabalaga, Sarr, Hall, Jorginho, Saul, Barkley, Hudson-Odoi, Vale, Ziyech.
Liverpool starting XI: Kelleher; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Fabinho, Henderson, Milner; Salah, Mane, Jota.
Liverpool substitutes: Adrian, Pitaluga, Keita, Gomez, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jones, Beck, Williams, Morton.
Chelsea have Edouard Mendy in goal behind a back three of Trevoh Chalobah, Thaigo Silva and Antonio Rudiger.
Reece James is out through injury so Cesar Azpilicueta starts at right wing back, with Marcos Alonso over on the left.
N’Golo Kante joins Mateo Kovacic in midfield, with Mason Mount, Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic in attack.
Romelu Lukaku is left out after his controversial comments, which means Lewis Hall and Harvey Vale both make the bench.
Kepa Arrizabalaga, Malang Sarr, Jorginho, Saul, Ross Barkley, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Hakim Ziyech are Chelsea’s other substitutes.
Liverpool are without Alisson Becker, Joel Matip and Roberto Firmino due to positive COVID-19 tests.
That means Caoimhin Kelleher features in goal, behind a back four of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk and Kostas Tsimikas.
Fabinho is in midfield with Jordan Henderson and James Milner, whilst Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Diogo Jota are in attack.
There are two goalkeepers on the bench in Adrian and Marcelo Pitaluga, with Naby Keita, Joe Gomez, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Curtis Jones, Owen Beck, Neco Williams and Tyler Morton also available as substitutes.
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