Liverpool vs Stoke City: What time is kick off, what TV channel is it on and what are the latest odds for the Premier League match?
JURGEN KLOPP will be eager not to lose ground on the title race after Liverpool’s dramatic injury time win over arch rivals Everton at Goodison Park.
Liverpool sit in second place in the Premier League table, six points behind leaders Chelsea.
Jurgen Klopp could be moving for Kasper SchmeichelGetty Images
Mark Hughes eleventh place Stoke will argue the Potters have the hardest festive fixtures in the Premier League including an away trip to Chelsea and a potentially tricky home tie against Watford.
Here’s everything you need to know about the clash at Anfield…
Keep up to date with ALL the Liverpool and Stoke news, gossip, transfers and goals on our club page plus fixtures, results and live match commentary.
When is Liverpool vs Stoke kick-off?
The game will take place on Tuesday December 27 at 17.15pm at Anfield.
What time can I watch it?
The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 17:00.
You can also follow all of the build-up and action on our live matchday blog. And you can watch all of the goals and match highlights on the Sun Football app.
The Brazil international suffered an ankle injury in the 2-0 loss to Sunderland in November following a collision with midfielder Ibrahim Ndong.
Joel Matip has also struggled with a minor ankle injury and faces a race against the clock along with teammate Marko Grujic to be fit in time for Stoke’s visit.
Danny Ings (knee) and Adam Bogdanare (ACL) both continued to be sidelined long term with their respective injuries.
Who is definitely out for Liverpool?
INJURED: Coutinho, Ings, Bogdan,
DOUBTFUL: Matip, Grujic
SUSPENDED: N/A
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What’s the latest Stoke team news?
Goalkeeper Jack Butland, who has been out of action since fracturing his ankle playing for England in a friendly against Germany on March 26, has undergone his second round of surgery.
The fixture may also come too soon for the likes of USA international Geoff Cameron (knee), Marc Muniesa (knee) and Phil Bardsley (knee) who are all expected to return to action at some point this month.
Who is definitely out for Stoke?
INJURED: Butland; Ireland, Cameron
DOUBTFUL: Bardsley, Muniesa
SUSPENDED: N/A
Jack Butland has undergone his second round of ankle surgeryGetty Images
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