Clashing in a competitive match for the very first time, Liverpool and Bologna square off at Anfield in the Champions League league phase on Wednesday evening.
The Reds ran out 3-1 victors over AC Milan in their first European outing of the season, while Vincenzo Italiano's side played out a 0-0 draw with Shakhtar Donetsk, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
LIVERPOOL vs. BOLOGNA
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LIVERPOOL
Out: Harvey Elliott (foot)
Doubtful: Darwin Nunez (illness), Andy Robertson (knock), Diogo Jota (foot), Federico Chiesa (unspecified)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Tsimikas; Gravenberch, Mac Allister; Salah, Szoboszlai, Gakpo; Nunez
BOLOGNA
Out: Lewis Ferguson (ACL), Tommaso Pobega (knee), Oussama El Azzouzi (knee)
Doubtful: Santiago Castro (unspecified)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Skorupski; Posch, Beukema, Lucumi, Lykogiannis; Aebischer, Moro, Freuler; Orsolini, Dallinga, Ndoye
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
Ben Knapton
