DM: Lucas Leiva
With Gerrard being rested for his dreadful performance against Hull, the Brazilian will hope for more joy in spraying passes around the way the skipper used to.
CM: Joe Allen
Where Lucas may struggle to move forward because of his duties breaking up play, the Welshman will be the next positive outlet.
CM: Jordan Henderson
It’ll be a real test of his mettle should backs be thrust up against the wall. He has played well, but there are still questions about his motivational capabilities.
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