Liverpool and Tottenham face each other in the Premier League later this week and both teams will be looking to claim the top spot in the table with the win.
Stadium: Anfield
Key Statistics
Liverpool are undefeated in their last 44 home matches (Premier League).
Liverpool have won their last 5 matches against Tottenham in all competitions.
Tottenham are undefeated in their last 11 matches (Premier League).
Liverpool have scored at least 2 goals in 8 of their last 9 home matches against Tottenham in all competitions.
Liverpool
Liverpool have managed to stay in touch with their title rivals despite their injury issues this season and the Reds will be looking to pick up a morale-boosting win at home this week.
Jurgen Klopp’s team were held to a 1-1 draw against Fulham last time out and they will be desperate to bounce back with a positive result here.
Possible Liverpool Line-up
Liverpool have several injury issues ahead of this game and the likes of Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk, Kostas Tsimikas, Thiago Alcantara, Xherdan Shaqiri, James Miller and Diogo Jota are all ruled out.
Alisson; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Fabinho, Joel Matip, Andy Robertson; Gini Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, Naby Keita; Sadio Mane, Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah
Tottenham
Tottenham are in outstanding form this season and the likes of Harry Kane and Heung-Min Son have done really well in the recent months.
Jose Mourinho will fancy his chances against an injury-ravaged Liverpool team and it will be interesting to see if the Londoners can come out on top here.
Possible Tottenham Line-up
Tottenham have most of their key players fit and ready for this team and Erik Lamela is the only absentee for the away side.
Hugo Lloris; Matt Doherty, Toby Alderweireld, Eric Dier, Sergio Reguilon; Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Tanguy Ndombele, Giovani Lo Celso; Heung-Min Son, Harry Kane, Gareth Bale
Odds
Liverpool : Draw : Tottenham :: 1.75: 3.80 : 4.5
Prediction
Both teams are capable of picking up the three points here and it will be interesting to see which set of players managed to step up and deliver.
This should be a close contest with both teams sharing the spoils in a draw.
Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham
