Less than three months after doing battle in the final of the 2022 EFL Cup, Liverpool and Chelsea step out onto the Wembley turf for Saturday's FA Cup final - 10 years on from their first meeting in the showpiece event in 2012.
The Reds are searching for their eighth FA Cup crown and first since 2006, while the Blues have suffered back-to-back defeats to Arsenal and Leicester City in the last two finals, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
LIVERPOOL vs. CHELSEA
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LIVERPOOL
Out: Fabinho (hamstring)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson; Keita, Henderson, Thiago; Salah, Mane, Diaz
CHELSEA
Out: Ben Chilwell (ACL), Callum Hudson-Odoi (Achilles)
Doubtful: N'Golo Kante (unspecified), Mateo Kovacic (ankle)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Mendy; Azpilicueta, Silva, Rudiger; James, Jorginho, Loftus-Cheek, Alonso; Mount; Havertz, Lukaku
