Broadcast info
Who's playing? Liverpool and Stoke City will lock horns in the first Premier League game of the weekend. The Reds come to this game in high spirits after their 5-2 wi over Roma in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, while Stoke tries to get closer to Swansea in their attempt to avoid relegation.
What time? Saturday, April 28, at 04:30 PT/ 07:30 ET/ 11:30 GMT/ 12:30 BST
What stadium? Anfield, Liverpool's legendary stadium, will be the venue hosting this match. This stadium underwent an update in the summer, extending its capacity to over 54,000 seats.
On which channels?
In the U.K.: Sky Sports Main Event, SKY GO Extra, BBC Radio 5 Live, Sky Sports Premier League, NOW TV, Sky Go UK
In the U.S.: NBCSports.com, fuboTV, NBCSN, UNIVERSO, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, NBC Sports Live, UNIVERSO NOW
In Canada: Sportsnet Now, Sportsnet World, Sportsnet World Now
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Match facts
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Liverpool has won five straigh Premier League games against Stoke City.
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Stoke City has never beaten Liverpool at Anfield in EPL games. Their only win vs the Reds came in a League Cup match in 2016.
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Liverpool has outscored Stoke 13-3 in their most recent four games.
Team news
Despite having a massive game next week, Klopp will not be able to rest some of his key players for this game. Joel Matip, Adam Lallana, Emre Can and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are all ruled out for this game, while Sadio Mane may not start this game after picking up a knock against Roma on Tuesday night.
The away side will also have to deal with injury absences, as Lee Grant and Eric Choupo-Moting have been ruled out for this game. Glen Johnson, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Ibrahim Afellay and Kevin Wimmer are all doubts for Saturday's clash as well.
