In a repeat of the 2012 EFL Cup final, Liverpool and Cardiff City do battle in the fourth round of the FA Cup at Anfield on Sunday lunchtime.
Jurgen Klopp's side eased past Shrewsbury Town 4-1 to make it this far, while the Championship side overcame Preston North End 2-1 after extra time, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
LIVERPOOL vs. CARDIFF CITY
LIVERPOOL
Out: Sadio Mane (international), Mohamed Salah (international), Luis Diaz (fitness)
Doubtful: Divock Origi (knee), Thiago Alcantara (illness)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kelleher; Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Oxlade-Chamberlain, Henderson, Jones; Gordon, Firmino, Minamino
CARDIFF CITY
Out: Sean Morrison (ankle), Cody Drameh, Max Watters, Alfie Doughty, Uche Ikpeazu (all ineligible)
Doubtful: Curtis Nelson (calf), Joe Ralls (knock)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Phillips; Flint, Vaulks, McGuinness; Ng, Pack, Wintle, Bagan; Colwill, Doyle; Hugill
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