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New strategy: Liverpool begin their first Europa League campaign – went excel

LINZ, AUSTRIA - Thursday, September 21, 2023: Liverpool's Darwin Núñez shoots during the UEFA Europa League Group E matchday 1 game between LASK and Liverpool FC at the Raiffeisen Arena. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

LASK 1-3 Liverpool – As it happened

Liverpool begin their first Europa League campaign since 2016 with a trip to Austria to face LASK. We’re live to bring you the latest.

Teams

LASK: Lawal; Luckeneder, Ziereis, Andrade; Flecker, Jovicic, Horvath, Renner; Ljubicic, Havel, Zulj

Subs: Siebenhandl, Bello, Talovierov, Stojkovic, Ljubic, Ba, Kone, Balic, Usor, Mustapha, Goiginger, Darboe

Liverpool: Kelleher; Bajcetic, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas; Endo, Gravenberch, Elliott; Doak, Diaz, Nunez

Subs: Alisson, Jaros, Robertson, Matip, Quansah, Gomez, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Salah, Jones, Gakpo, Jota

Liverpool XI vs LASK: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Europa League game today

Even though Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk start alongside young defender Jarell Quansah, who performed well against Wolves, Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenberch start in midfield alongside Harvey Elliott. Due to a hip ailment, Thiago Alcantara is still sidelined.

Just days after the gifted forward earned a new deal at Anfield, Klopp gives Ben Doak a start. Along with Andy Robertson, Alexis MacAllister, and Mohamed Salah on a highly potent Liverpool bench, Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz are also a part of the front three.

Even though Ibrahima Konate and Virgil van Dijk start alongside young defender Jarell Quansah, who performed well against Wolves, Wataru Endo and Ryan Gravenberch start in midfield alongside Harvey Elliott. Due to a hip ailment, Thiago Alcantara is still sidelined.

Just days after the gifted forward earned a new deal at Anfield, Klopp gives Ben Doak a start. Along with Andy Robertson, Alexis MacAllister, and Mohamed Salah on a highly potent Liverpool bench, Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz are also a part of the front three.

Liverpool XI: Kelleher, Bajcetic, Konate, Van Dijk, Tsimikas, Endo, Gravenberch, Elliott, Doak, Diaz, Nunez.

Subs: Alisson, Jaros, Gomez, Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Salah, Jones, Gakpo, Jota, Robertson, Matip, Quansah.

Time and date: 5:45pm BST on Thursday September 21, 2023

Venue: Raiffeisen Arena in Linz, Austria

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