Benitez faces dilemmas

14 April 2012

Rafael Benitez faces difficult decisions going into Sunday's game at Chelsea as Liverpool try to avoid a fourth successive away defeat.

Benitez left Harry Kewell on the bench until half-time in the Champions League defeat in Greece in midweek, initially opting for Stephen Warnock down the left. He also decided on Milan Baros ahead of Djibril Cisse for the sole striking role.

Benitez is unlikely to change his away-day style by playing more than one striker, so the choice will again be from two front men who have shown inconsistent form.

Florent Sinama-Pongolle played in a 4-1 reserve win over West Brom last night, but is unlikely to be risked.

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