Mohamed Salah benched ahead of Minamino as Liverpool travel to Selhurst Park to face Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace will host Liverpool at the Selhurst Park in the early kick off on Saturday afternoon. The game is expected to kick off at 1:30pm GMT.

Jurgen Klopp has shocked many fans after he decided to bench his talisman Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian is expected to start the game from the bench, while Takunmi Minamino has been handed his first start this season.

Salah seems to be the only change from the side, as Joel Matip has recovered from an injury to partner Fabinho in the defense line.

While Oxlade-Chamberlain is yet to start since he recovered from a knee injury sustained during the pre-season.

Well, the Reds who defeated Tottenham in the mid week at home still looks like a strong side fielded by the newly crowned coach of the year in the FIFA awards.

While Roy Hodgson side are confident at the moment with the great form of Wilfred Zaha and Eze. The two forwards have formed good partnership up front with Jordan Ayew.

Crystal Palace also welcome back their captain Milivojevic who has missed a lot of games due to suspension and injury. He will be supported by McArthur in the midfield.

While Roy Hodgson has continued to stick with Kouyate who is a midfielder as a fender who will partner Cahill at he back.

Jack Butland who joined in the summer from Stoke is still waiting for his first league start as Guaita remains the number one.

Crystal Palace XI: Guaita, Clyne, Kouyate, Cahill, Van Aanholt, Schlupp, Milivojevic, Mc Arthur, Eze, Ayew, Zaha

Liverpool XI: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Fabinho Robertson, Henderson, Wijnaldum, Keita, Minamino, Mane, Firmino