Virgil Van Dijk v Romelu Lukaku: Who will come out on top this weekend?

Who will come out on top this week in the battle between Virgil Van Dijk and Romelu Lukaku? (PA)

Something has to give when talismanic defender Virgil Van Dijk takes on prolific striker Romelu Lukaku in a genuine heavyweight clash as Liverpool host Chelsea in Saturday evening’s Premier League encounter.

Here, the PA news agency examines whether Van Dijk will be the immovable object, or Lukaku the unstoppable force at Anfield.