Liverpool have confirmed their starting XI for tonight’s FA Cup third round match against Barnsley at Anfield, with Rio Ngumoha handed a start in a strong, rotated side.
It’s six changes from the midweek draw at Arsenal, but there’s still plenty of senior quality in the spine, with Van Dijk captaining the team and Mac Allister and Szoboszlai in midfield.
Liverpool team: Mamardashvili; Frimpong, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson; Mac Allister, Jones, Szoboszlai; Chiesa, Ngumoha, Gakpo
Subs: Alisson, Konate, Kerkez, Ramsay, Endo, Gravenberch, Nyoni, Wirtz, Ekitike
Liverpool vs Barnsley in the FA Cup third round kicks off at Anfield at 19:45 GMT on Monday 12th of January 2026.
