The defender makes his first appearance of the season after recovering from injury as Andoni Iraola makes 10 changes, with only Ronald Araujo retaining a place in the XI from the weekend draw with Fulham.
**Liverpool:** Mamardashvili, Gomez, Kerkez, Mac Allister, Gakpo, Frimpong, Araujo, Nyoni, McConnell, Koumas, Ngumoha.
**Subs:** Alisson, Endo, Jacquet, Szoboszlai, Isak, Munoz, Barcola, Gravenberch, Chambers.