Date and Time: Sunday, May 05, 15:30 GMT
Venue: Anfield
Team Overview
Liverpool Looking to Return to Winning Ways After Two Matches Without Victory
Liverpool will look to end their two-match losing streak in the league when they face Tottenham. With three matches remaining in Jurgen Klopp’s era, Anfield will want to give their legend a proper sending-off with a win against the North Londoners.
Recent Form | DLWLD |
Key Players to Watch | Endo, Gravenberch, and Mac Allister |
Team Strengths | Front-foot and pressing football |
Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable on counterattacks |
Tottenham Look to Retain Their Chance of Fighting for the Top Four
Tottenham will look to return to winning ways after three direct defeats in the Premier League; they will look to fight to keep chances of a top-four finish alive.
Recent Form | LLLWD |
Key Players to Watch | Yves Bissouma and Pape Sarr |
Team Strengths | High-press football |
Team Weaknesses | High-line defending |
Head-to-Head Statistics
In their last five meetings, Liverpool have won twice against Tottenham’s one win, with two matches ending in draws. No side has kept a clean sheet in these five meetings, highlighting the likelihood of a closely contested clash on Sunday.
Liverpool | Draw | Tottenham |
12 | 6 | 2 |
Statistics | ||
36 | Goals | 25 |
22 | Yellow cards | 20 |
3 | Red cards | 0 |
Last Matches | ||
Tottenham | 2-1 | Liverpool |
Liverpool | 4-3 | Tottenham |
Tottenham | 1-2 | Liverpool |
Liverpool | 1-1 | Tottenham |
Tottenham | 2-2 | Liverpool |
Player Focus
The midfielders will be pivotal in this match. The tempo will be set in the middle of the pack. Midfielders will also help in controlling the match, possession, and driving the work ethic of the match.
Expert soccer predictions show that Tottenham will have Pape Sarr and Yves Bissouma at the base of their midfield. They will offer protection at the base of the midfield while providing the energy and working rate to disrupt Liverpool and set the tempo.
Jurgen Klopp will go with a midfield three likely to include Endo, Gravenberch, and Mac Allister. The trio will offer dynamism, keep the ball, and set the match’s tempo. The Liverpool midfield trio are the football pick to prevail on Sunday.
Tactical Analysis
Liverpool will retain their 4-3-3 formation when they face Tottenham on Sunday at Anfield. Football bet predictions show that the midfield will be pivotal in determining this match. Liverpool’s three midfielders will be pivotal in controlling the match, pressing, winning the ball back, protecting the back four, and launching attacks.
Tottenham will retain their 4-2-3-1 formation looking for control in the match. They will build out from the back to draw Liverpool’s press and then switch the ball quickly to attack the hosts.
Liverpool vs Tottenham Expert Analysis
Liverpool and Tottenham have not shown significant form in recent matches. This makes their meeting at Anfield on Sunday significantly unpredictable. Football predictions show that Liverpool’s chances to fight for the title in the last three matches are effectively over.
Tottenham’s chances of fighting for the Champions League spot are also hanging by a thread heading into their trip to Anfield.
Football prediction analysis shows that this match will be characterized by a high number of chances. Both sides have shown vulnerabilities in their defense. Tottenham employ a high line, which might play into Liverpool’s pacey forward line. Liverpool’s lack of coherence in pressing also means that they are vulnerable to counter-attacks.
Betting Odds
Free football predictions on the 22bet site show that Liverpool have the edge ahead of facing Tottenham on Sunday. Pre-match odds show that Liverpool have odds of 1.485 to win the match to Tottenham’s longer odds of 5.35, and a draw available at 5.1.
22bet will provide live prediction football after kickoff on Sunday, adding to the options available on the site.
Liverpool | Draw | Tottenham |
1.485 | 5.1 | 5.35 |
Liverpool have been in poor form in the last five months. They have had a poor April, with a solitary win, two draws, and two losses. Their title challenge has fizzled out as their form has dropped and they lacked their usual cutting-edge, control and work ethic.
Liverpool’s key players have lacked the clinical edge that usually decides matches. As a result, they have dropped to 3rd on the table, five points behind leaders Arsenal and four points behind second-placed Manchester City.
Tottenham’s form has been characterized by inconsistency in recent matches. They have lost twice heading into their trip to face Chelsea in Stamford Bridge, including the home defeat against Arsenal.
Ange Postecoglou will hope that his side can win against Chelsea and Liverpool to bolster their chances of challenging Aston Villa for the top-four berth.
Liverpool will win the match and return to winning ways as they hope to seal a top-four finish and Champions League football next season.
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