Tottenham vs Liverpool: Preview, predictions and lineups

How to watch Tottenham vs Liverpool on TV - UK and US
How to watch Tottenham vs Liverpool on TV – UK and US

Football fans are in for a thrilling match this Sunday as Tottenham Hotspur hosts Liverpool in a highly anticipated Premier League showdown at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Both teams have momentum from midweek victories in the Carabao Cup, and this encounter promises goals, drama, and top-tier football action. Let’s dive into the key details, team news, and predictions for this blockbuster clash.


Match Details: When and Where to Watch

  • Date: Sunday, December 22
  • Kick-Off Time: 16:30 GMT / 11:30 ET / 08:30 PT
  • Location: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, England
  • Referee: Sam Barrott
  • VAR: Paul Tierney

How to watch Tottenham vs Liverpool on TV – UK, US and India

  • UK: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Ultra HD, Sky GO, Sky GO Extra, NOW TV
  • US: fuboTV, nbcsports.com, NBC Sports App, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, USA Network, NBC, Telemundo
  • Canada: fuboTV Canada, Fubo Sports Network Canada
  • India: Disney+ Hotstar, Star Sports

Recent Form and H2H Record

Both teams enter this match with contrasting recent form:

Tottenham

  • Wins: 4-3 vs Manchester United, 5-0 vs Southampton
  • Draw: 1-1 vs Rangers
  • Losses: 3-4 vs Chelsea, 0-1 vs Bournemouth

Liverpool

  • Wins: 2-1 vs Southampton, 1-0 vs Girona
  • Draws: 2-2 vs Fulham, 3-3 vs Newcastle
  • Loss: 0-1 vs Man City

Head-to-Head (Last 5 Matches)

  • Liverpool Wins: 3
  • Tottenham Wins: 1
  • Draws: 1

Last Meeting: Liverpool defeated Tottenham 4-2 on May 5, 2024.


Team News: Who’s In and Who’s Out?

Tottenham

  • Injuries: Guglielmo Vicario, Ben Davies, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven
  • Doubts: Destiny Udogie (likely to play)
  • Suspended: Rodrigo Bentancur (7-game ban)
  • Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):
    • Goalkeeper: Forster
    • Defenders: Porro, Dragusin, Gray, Udogie
    • Midfielders: Sarr, Bissouma
    • Attackers: Kulusevski, Maddison, Son
    • Stricker: Solanke

Liverpool

  • Injuries: Conor Bradley, Ibrahima Konaté
  • Back in Action: Andy Robertson, Kostas Tsimikas (competing for left-back position)
  • Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):
    • Goalkeeper: Alisson
    • Defenders: Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Tsimikas
    • Midfielders: Gravenberch, Mac Allister
    • Attackers: Salah, Jones, Gakpo
    • Stricker: Diaz

Key Players to Watch

  • Tottenham: Son Heung-min (5 goals in the last 5 games against Liverpool), James Maddison (recent brace vs Southampton)
  • Liverpool: Mohamed Salah (12 goals in 20 games against Spurs), Virgil van Dijk (defensive leader)

Match Analysis and Score Prediction

Tottenham’s high-energy, attacking style has yielded plenty of goals recently, but their defensive injuries leave vulnerabilities against Liverpool’s dynamic front line. Mohamed Salah and Luis Diaz could exploit Spurs’ makeshift backline, while Son Heung-min will look to capitalize on any lapses from Liverpool’s defense.

Prediction:

Tottenham 2-3 Liverpool — Expect a high-scoring affair with Liverpool’s experience and quality edging out Spurs.


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