The Egyptian forward played in Liverpool’s previous match against Brentford over the weekend in the Premier League. The home fans at Anfield will not see Salah play against Crystal Palace tonight. Liverpool manager Arne Slot was asked about the heavily rotated Liverpool, which includes a lot of young players.

Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup. Newcastle are the reigning champions of the competition following a stunning win over Liverpool at Wembley last term, with Alexander Isak proving decisive to end the club's 70-year domestic trophy drought.

The Eagles forward netted twice late in the first half after an otherwise quiet opening period on Merseyside, with Yeremy Pino rounding out the victory late on

Liverpool vs Crystal Palace will kick off at 3:45 p.m. ET/ 12:45 p.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 7:45 p.m. local time in Liverpool, England, at Anfield. The match will be available to watch in the U.S. and the UK.

Liverpool hosts Crystal Palace today at Anfield for the fourth round of the EFL Cup (Carabao Cup), in a single-elimination match where the Reds are looking for a breather after their unstable start to the season.

Liverpool fans were left furious with Arne Slot following their EFL Cup exit, with the Reds manager making a strange team selection against Crystal Palace on Wednesday evening. Slot’s torrid run of form at Anfield continues, with Oliver Glasner’s side the latest to come out on top against Liverpool.

Expect squad rotation from the hosts, who have a number of injury concerns. William Saliba and Gabriel Martinelli will miss out after they had to be taken off in their recent win over Crystal Palace, and Martin Odegaard, Noni Madueke and Kai Havertz were already absent.