Winger Stewart Downing, who has filled in at left-back previously, may be asked to provide cover again.
Illness has been sweeping through the camp but the club are confident of keeping infection down to a minimum after midfielder Jordan Henderson and back-up goalkeeper Brad Jones were affected prior to Sunday's win over QPR.
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