Christian Benteke and Roberto Firmino join forces in attack for Liverpool as they take on Newcastle United in the Barclays Premier League this afternoon.

The pair return to Jürgen Klopp’s side at St. James’ Park as the boss makes six changes from the XI that started the midweek win at Southampton.

Nathaniel Clyne, Jordon Ibe, Simon Mignolet and James Milner also come in as the Reds seek a fifth consecutive victory in all competitions.

Liverpool team: Mignolet, Clyne, Skrtel, Lovren, Moreno, Lucas, Allen, Milner, Ibe, Firmino, Benteke.

Substitutes: Bogdan, Toure, Randall, Henderson, Lallana, Origi, Sturridge.