Steven Gerrard starts tonight’s match on the bench against Portsmouth. Biscan and Alonso are selected in the centre of midfield. Tonight’s two strikers are Morientes and Baros, with Hyypia preferred to Pellegrino at the back in a 4-4-2 formation.
Liverpool team: Dudek, Finnan, Hyypia, Carragher, Traore, Riise,
Alonso,
Biscan,
Garcia,
Morientes,
Baros.
Subs:
Carson,
Gerrard,
Cisse,
Smicer,
Pellegrino.