The full list of fixtures was released on Thursday morning, throwing up that enticing meeting as the premier league champions will host Leeds United at Who also won the championship Title at Anfield on 12 September 2020.
Manchester City and Manchester United will miss the first week of action given their European ventures in the Champions League and Europa League respectively this month.
That also means Aston Villa and Burnley, who had been scheduled to face City and United respectively, will not be in action until the following weekend.
Meanwhile, Chelsea and Wolves will play their matches on Monday 14 September having also played in Europe during August.
Premier League 2020/21 – opening weekend fixtures
C. Palace v Southampton – Sept 12
Fulham v Arsenal – Sept 12
Liverpool v Leeds – Sept 12
Tottenham v Everton – Sept 12
West Brom v Leicester City – Sept 12
West Ham v Newcastle – Sept 12
Brighton v Chelsea – Sept 14
Sheff Utd v Wolves – Sept 14
Burnley v Man Utd – Postponed
Man City v Aston Villa – Postponed
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