Liverpool XI vs Ipswich: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Premier League

The 24-year-old isn’t expected to start against the Tractor Boys, but he could feature from the bench at Portman Road.If the winger does not make his bow from the off, then Iraola is likely to keep his wide men constant from the 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest last time out. Cody Gakpo, who has remained at Anfield despite heavy interest from Manchester City, was off the right, with new recruit Victor Munoz off the left.New hero: Victor MunozGettyMunoz netted his first goal in his new colours, smashing home the equaliser late on at Anfield. Rio Ngumoha started in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Newcastle on the opening weekend, but after the Spaniard’s point-saving heroics, he is likely to keep his place. Ryan Gravenberch will battle Alexis Mac Allister for a central midfield starting berth alongside Dominik Szoboszlai.Liverpool have a spate of injuries with three players in Giovanni Leoni, Hugo Ekitike and Conor Bradley out for the long term. Jeremy Jacquet should continue to partner Virgil van Dijk at the back despite the Frenchman being subbed twice in two games already for fellow central defensive signing Ronald Araujo. Jacquet, who arrived in a pre-agreed £60m move from Rennes, had suffered with a shoulder problem that curtailed his final term in France, and he battled another issue in pre-season, limiting his involvement with his new side. Read MorePredicted Liverpool XI (4-2-3-1): Alisson; Frimpong, Van Dijk, Jacquet, Kerkez; Szoboszlai, Gravenberch; Gakpo, Wirtz, Munoz; IsakInjured: Ekitike, Gomez, Bradley, LeoniDate and time: 8pm BST on Friday, September 4, 2026