| Liverpool | Cardiff City |
|---|
| GK | Alisson | | GK | Neil Etheridge |
| DR | Alberto Moreno | | DR | Joe Bennett |
| DR | Trent Alexander-Arnold | | DR | Callum Paterson |
| DR | Virgil van Dijk | | DR | Sean Morrison |
| DR | Dejan Lovren | | DR | Bruno Ecuele Manga |
| MD | Fabinho | | DR | Sol Bamba |
| MD | Georginio Wijnaldum | S1 | MD | Aron Gunnarsson |
| S1 | AM | Adam Lallana | | MD | Victor Camarasa |
| WR | Sadio Mane | S3 | MD | Bobby Reid |
| S2 | FD | Roberto Firmino | | AM | Junior Hoilett |
| FD | Mo Salah | S2 | WR | Josh Murphy |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Xherdan Shaqiri | S1 | MD | Loic Damour |
| S2 | MD | James Milner | S2 | AM | Kadeem Harris |
| | | S3 | FD | Kenneth Zohore |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Jurgen Klopp | | | Neil Warnock |