Tottenham vs Liverpool, match tips & line up, more than a month on from their last confrontation being charged as a title crunch match, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool headline gameweek 20 of the period with top four now the need for the two sides.
The 2020-21 mission enters its second half with various other interesting matches as well, including Chelsea beginning life after Frank Lampard with a home game against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
It is top against base when Manchester United host Sheffield United, while Southampton will be searching briefly win over Arsenal in the space of three days and Brighton and Hove Albion entertain Fulham in a major event at the base.
Tottenham can heap further wretchedness on Liverpool tonight as the Premier League champions search for an upswing in fortunes with a visit to Jose Mourinho’s side.
Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool are winless in five, remembering two thrashings for their last three, and will end up in 6th spot with one more misfortune at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this evening.
Prods, in the interim, need another milestone win to lift spirits after an unbalanced run over Christmas and New Year, hoping to bounce once again into the main four.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Tottenham vs Liverpool is scheduled for an 8pm GMT kick-off today, January 28, 2021.
The match will be held behind closed doors at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Tottenham vs Liverpool team news
Dele Alli will again be absent through injury as vulnerability over his future proceeds, while Sergio Reguilon is out for the following three weeks.
Jose Mourinho likewise indicated further injury issues on Wednesday, educating correspondents when asked concerning Ben Davies and Matt Doherty:” We have a bigger number of issues than that what I’m not going to share.
“You need to hang tight for later yet we have a smidgen of a larger number of issues than that.”
Liverpool desire to have Jordan Henderson and Joel Matip accessible after both got back to preparing.
The pair were missing for Sunday’s FA Cup thrashing to Manchester United. Klopp said: “Consistently with these things we need to keep a watch out how they responded for the time being.”
Tottenham vs Liverpool predicted lineups
Spurs XI (4-2-3-1): Lloris; Aurier, Sanchez, Dier, Davies; Hojbjerg, Sissoko; Bergwijn, Ndombele, Son; Kane.
Liverpool XI (4-3-3): Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Fabinho, Robertson, Wijnaldum, Thiago, Menderson, Salah, Firmino, Mane
Liverpool are yet to win in 2021, an unmistakable difference to their type of last season. Tottenham were unfortunate to leave Anfield with next to nothing when these two groups met recently and I anticipate that them should proceed with Liverpool’s winless sudden spike in demand for Thursday. In spite of the fact that it’ll be a strained issue.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
- Tottenham wins: 48
- Draws: 42
- Liverpool wins: 86
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