Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur prediction and preview
Premier League · Saturday 19 December 2026, 17:30 UTC
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Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 19 December 2026, 17:30 UTC · Anfield, Liverpool
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur preview
Liverpool host Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Saturday 19 December 2026, kick-off 17:30 UTC at Anfield in Liverpool. Liverpool are 5th in the table with 15 points from 9, while Tottenham Hotspur go into the round 9th, on 12 points from 9 games.
Liverpool have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Tottenham Hotspur have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Liverpool have scored 0.8 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 1. Tottenham Hotspur average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Liverpool won 6, 3 games were drawn and Tottenham Hotspur won 1. Those games averaged 4.5 goals, 8 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 10. The most recent meeting, on 15 Mar 2026, ended Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur.
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Form and table
- LiverpoolLast five: W L W W L
- Tottenham HotspurLast five: L D W W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 15 | WLWWL |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 | LDWWW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alisson, Virgil van Dijk, Jérémy Jacquet, Milos Kerkez, Ronald Araujo, Alexis Mac Allister, Bradley Barcola, Florian Wirtz, Cody Gakpo, Alexander Isak
Tottenham Hotspur expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Antonín Kinský, Jan Paul van Hecke, Archie Gray, Micky van de Ven, Andrew Robertson, Sandro Tonali, Mohammed Kudus, Omar Marmoush, Mateus Fernandes, Mathys Tel, Dominic Solanke
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