Confirmed Line-up:Manchester Utd vs Liverpool,Rashford replaces Pogba for Manchester United, while Milner takes Liverpool armband

Both teams will be hoping to boost their chances of finishing second in the Premier League when Manchester United entertain Liverpool at Old Trafford this afternoon.

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Jose Mourinho has been dealt a huge blow with Paul Pogba ruled out through injury so Marcus Rashford gets a recall to the starting eleven as he joins Juan Mata and Alexis Sanchez in attack. Eric Bailly makes his first start in over three months as he lines-up alongside Chris Smalling at the back while Ashley Young gets the nod at left-back. Jurgen Klopp has decided to start James Milner ahead of Jordan Henderson in midfield while Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Emre Can keep their places in the middle of the park. Dejan Lovren keeps his place in defence with Joel Matip the man to make way for Virgil van Dijk. Mohamed Salah also gets a recall in attack.

Here are the confirmed line-ups:

Man Utd

De Gea, Valencia, Smalling, Bailly, Young, Matic, McTominay, Sanchez, Mata, Rashford, Lukaku.

Subs:

Lindelof, Lingard, Carrick, Romero, Shaw, Fellaini, Darmian

Liverpool

Karius, Alexander-Arnold, Lovren, Van Dijk, Robertson, Can, Milner, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Salah, Mane, Firmino

Subs:

Mignolet, Gomez, Matip, Henderson, Wijnaldum, Lallana, Solanke

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