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TEAMS: Sturridge leads the line for Liverpool as Gerrard settles for the bench at Swansea
STEVEN GERRARD returns to the Liverpool squad tonight as they face Swansea at the Liberty Stadium, however he only makes the bench for Brendan Rodgers' side.
Rodgers expects top four race to be very tight [AMBIENT]
Daniel Sturridge leads the line for Liverpool as Joe Allen comes in to play against his former club.
Rodgers continues with a back three with Emre Can restored to right-back along with Martin Skrtel and Mamadou Sakho.
Allen partners Jordan Henderson in midfield with Adam Lallana, Alberto Moreno, Philippe Coutinho and Raheem Sterling supporting Sturridge.
Mario Balotelli was ruled out earlier today and hasn't travelled with the squad.
Bafétimbi Gomis starts for Swansea having fainted on the pitch at White Hart Lane on March 4.
Swansea have made one change as Jordi Amat replaces Federico Fernandez, who has returned home for family reasons.
Full teams:
Swansea: Fabianski, Naughton, Amat, Williams (capt), Taylor, Ki, Cork, Shelvey, Sigurdsson, Routledge, Gomis
Subs: Tremmel, Rangel, Britton, Dyer, Emnes, Montero, Oliviera
Liverpool: Mignolet, Can, Skrtel, Sakho, Allen, Henderson, Lallana, Moreno, Coutinho, Sterling, Sturridge.
Subs: Jones, Johnson, Toure, Lovren, Gerrard, Lambert, Markovic
VINE: @LFC have arrived at the Liberty Stadium ahead of tonight's @premierleague clash. https://t.co/2pMcAz8JmC
— Swansea City FC (@SwansOfficial) March 16, 2015
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