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26 February 2025

EPL Round 27 Match Day Lineups Revealed

Liverpool hosts Newcastle as Chelsea seeks redemption against struggling Southampton

Liverpool and Newcastle are set to compete as part of the 27th round of the English Premier League (EPL) this Wednesday evening at Anfield, with kickoff scheduled for 23:15 Moscow time. The anticipation is building as Liverpool, currently leading the league with 64 points, prepares to face Newcastle, who sit sixth with 44 points.

For this exciting showdown, Liverpool's head coach Arne Slot has announced his starting lineup: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Van Dijk, Konate, Cimikas, Gravenberch, Soboslay, Mac Allister, Diaz, Jota, and Salah. The inclusion of world-class players like Salah highlights Liverpool's impressive form this season.

Fans will be eager to see if the Reds can continue their strong performance against the Magpies, known for their organized play under coach Eddie Howe.

Shifting gears, Chelsea is prepared to face Southampton, who have had a woeful season with their current position at the bottom of the Premier League table. Chelsea's coach has reportedly expressed confidence stating, "Chelsea leverages their best matchup against Southampton," highlighting Southamtpon's poor performance. The match will take place at Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea needing to capitalize on this opportunity to rise up the table after facing defeats from Brighton and Aston Villa.

Chelsea's starting lineup boasts talents such as Palmer, Nkunku, and Ramsdale, showcasing their attacking prowess. They aim for redemption after recent setbacks, and having scored four unanswered goals against Southampton, they appear to be on the right track.

Meanwhile, another intriguing encounter lies between Manchester United and Ipswich. United coach Ruben Amorim has assembled his team with players including Onana and Fernandes. With the match starting at 22:30 Moscow time, fans can follow text updates through LiveResult.

Despite their potential seen on paper, Manchester United has struggled, currently sitting at 15th place on the league table. Can they find their form against lower-ranked Ipswich?

Lastly, Tottenham will be going up against Manchester City, where both coaches—Ange Postecoglou and Pep Guardiola—have selected their preferred lineups. Tottenham’s lineup includes Vicario, Porro, and Maddison, whereas Manchester City features stalwarts such as Ederson, Dias, and Haaland, promising to deliver fireworks on the pitch.

Fans can catch live updates through sports broadcasts and streaming platforms, ensuring they don’t miss any of the action-packed encounters set to take place across various venues on match day.