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Derby County v Liverpool

Derby striker Andreas Weimann could feature in the EFL Cup third-round tie against Liverpool as he continues his recovery from a knee injury.

Matej Vydra and Ikechi Anya, both on loan from Watford, are cup-tied having played earlier in the competition.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is set to name a strong side, while forward Roberto Firmino (groin) could return after missing Friday's win at Chelsea.

Midfielder Emre Can is available again after an ankle problem.

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  • The only previous meeting in the competition between the two sides was in October 1977 - Liverpool won 2-0 at Anfield.