Newcastle United will be bidding to return to winning ways in a crucial top-four encounter with Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp's side travel to St James' Park on Saturday evening, with the Magpies looking to avenge their only Premier League loss so far this season.
Fabio Carvalho netted a controversial injury-time winner at Anfield in August to seal a 2-1 victory for Liverpool. Since then, Eddie Howe's side have opened up a nine-point cushion over the Carabao Cup and FA Cup holders with a club-record unbeaten 17 match run.
Much of Newcastle's recent success has come from a settled starting eleven, but Howe will be forced into at least one change for the upcoming televised encounter. Here are the six injury doubts and confirmed absences for the Magpies boss to consider with the clash with Liverpool.
