Team news: Eight changes for Reds against Watford
Jon Flanagan starts as Liverpool make eight chances for this afternoon’s Barclays Premier League clash with Watford at Anfield.
Only Simon Mignolet, Alberto Moreno and Philippe Coutinho retain their places in the line-up from the team deployed against Villarreal on Thursday night.
In attack, Christian Benteke makes his first start since recovering from injury, while Lucas Leiva is captain.
Liverpool: Mignolet, Flanagan, Skrtel, Lucas, Moreno, Allen, Stewart, Ibe, Ojo, Coutinho, Benteke. Subs: Bogdan, Toure, Firmino, Sturridge, Brannagan, Randall, Chirivella.