BLACKBURN Rovers have made only one enforced change for this afternoon's Premier League trip to Liverpool.

Ryan Nelsen is injured so Chris Samba returns from suspension to figure at centre back, in what is otherwise the same team that beat Bolton 3-0 last Sunday.

Fernando Torres starts for Liverpool after injury, while Javier Mascherano may switch to right back.

Rovers: Paul Robinson; Michel Salgado, Chris Samba, Gael Givet, Martin Olsson; Keith Andrews, Steven Nzonzi, Morten Gamst Pedersen; Junior Hoilett, Nikola Kalinic, El-Hadji Diouf. Subs: Jason Brown, Pascal Chimbonda, Vince Grella, David Dunn, Brett Emerton, Franco Di Santo, Jason Roberts.

Liverpool: Pepe Reina; Javier Mascherano, Jaime Carragher, Daniel Agger, Fabio Aurelio; Lucas Leiva, Steven Gerrard, Yossi Benayoun; Dirk Kuyt, Fernando Torres, Maxi Rodriguez. Subs: Diego Cavalieri, Emiliano Insua, Martin Kelly, Daniel Ayala, Alberto Aquilani, Ryan Babel, David Ngog.