Liverpool will take on Southampton in the fifth round of the FA Cup at Anfield on Wednesday.
Jurgen Klopp's team will be heading into this game on the back of a brilliant Carabao Cup final win over Chelsea. They have also won their last four games in a row and will be high in confidence.
Southampton have lost their last two games and will be hoping to bounce back to winning ways. It will be difficult though, given Liverpool's recent form and confidence.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Liverpool vs Southampton kick-off time
| Date: | February 28, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 8 pm GMT |
| Venue: | Anfield |
The match will be played at Anfield, with kick-off at 8 pm GMT for fans in the UK.
How to watch Liverpool vs Southampton online - TV channels & live streams
| ITV1 | Watch here | |
| ITVX | Watch here | |
| STV | Watch here | |
| STV Player | Watch here |
The match will be shown live on ITV and STV in the UK. Match highlights will be available on these platforms and on YouTube. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.
How to watch anywhere with VPN
If you are abroad, you may need to use a virtual private network (VPN) to watch games using your usual streaming service. A VPN, such as NordVPN, allows you to establish a secure connection online when streaming. If you are unsure which VPN to use, check out GOAL's guide to the best VPNs for streaming sports.
Team news & squads
Liverpool team news
Ryan Gravenberch was stretchered off the field following a severe tackle by Moises Caicedo in the Carabao Cup final. Wataru Endo was also seen leaving the stadium on crutches.
Additionally, Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, and Darwin Nunez were all sidelined, failing to pass late fitness tests, and thus missing from Sunday's squad.
The list of confirmed absentees for the Reds includes Stefan Bajcetic (calf), Thiago Alcantara (muscle), Ben Doak (knee), Joel Matip (knee), Trent Alexander-Arnold (knee), Diogo Jota (knee), Alisson Becker (hamstring), and Curtis Jones (shin).
Liverpool predicted XI: Kelleher; Bradley, Gomez, Quansah, Tsimikas; Clark, Mac Allister, McConnell; Elliott, Danns, Gakpo
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Kelleher, Adrian |
| Defenders: | Konate, Van Dijk, Gomez, Quansah, Williams, Robertson, Tsimikas, Bradley |
| Midfielders: | Mac Allister, Elliott |
| Forwards: | Diaz, Gakpo |
Southampton team news
On the Southampton side, Ryan Fraser, on loan from Newcastle, needed crutches after a knee injury during the first half against Millwall. He will be unavailable for the Cup fixture.
Fraser's injury adds to Southampton's growing list of unavailable players, which already includes Ross Stewart (muscle) and Juan Larios (unspecified). Furthermore, David Brooks, on loan from Bournemouth, is ineligible to play due to being cup-tied from participating with the Cherries earlier in the competition.
Southampton predicted XI: Lumley; Bree, Stephens, Bednarek, Walker-Peters; Rothwell, Smallbone, Aribo; Edozie, Adams, Sulemana
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Bazunu, McCarthy, Lumley |
| Defenders: | Harwood-Bellis, Bednarek, Stephens, Manning, Walker-Peters, Bree |
| Midfielders: | Charles, Downes, Aribo, Rothwell, Smallbone, S. Armstrong, Sulemana, Edozie, Amo-Ameyaw |
| Forwards: | Adams, A. Armstrong, Mara |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Competition | Match |
|---|---|---|
| 28/05/23 | Premier League | Southampton 4 - 4 Liverpool |
| 12/11/22 | Premier League | Liverpool 3 - 1 Southampton |
| 18/05/22 | Premier League | Southampton 1 - 2 Liverpool |
| 27/11/21 | Premier League | Liverpool 4 - 0 Southampton |
| 09/05/21 | Premier League | Liverpool 2 - 0 Southampton |

