Tottenham vs Liverpool Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 22nd December 2024

Spurs welcome Liverpool this coming Sunday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 17 match.

Liverpool have taken the lead in the Premier League after collecting 36 points from their initial 15 encounters. Tottenham trail them by 23 points after 16 rounds, leaving them as number 10 in the table.

Although Spurs trail after Liverpool by double digits, beating the league leaders in the Premier League still holds a lot of prestige.

Tottenham are confident they will be scoring goals in their next assignment in the Premier League, as they show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches. The hosts scored 2.4 goals on average per match, or 24 goals in total, while allowing 14 goals against, for an average of 1.4 per outing. They managed two clean sheets along the way.

Liverpool are brimming with confidence in front of goal before the upcoming away match in the Premier League, as they can show off very handsome numbers from their previous ten games. The visitors scored 2.1 times on average per match, for a total of 21 goals. They also let in 12 goals, leaving an average of 1.2 per match. They fought their way to three clean sheets.

Tottenham lost to 4-2 Liverpool in their last encounter. This served as payback for the 2-1 win, which Tottenham dished out the match before that.

Tottenham vs Liverpool Prediction

Tottenham Form

Tottenham should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Rangers, before beating first Southampton by 0-5, then Manchester United in a 4-3 win. Tottenham claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored 16 and conceded ten goals.

Liverpool Form

Liverpool are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Girona by 0-1. This was followed by a 2-2 with Fulham and a 1-2 win against Southampton. Liverpool recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Premier League, in which they banged in 14 goals, whilst conceding eight. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.

In current form, we favour Liverpool to claim a win, when they challenge Tottenham at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. We doubt, the home side is able to stop the visitors.

Tottenham fought their way to one wins and three points from their last four games against teams inside the top six. They were on target seven times in these matches, but also let in six goals. Liverpool earned five wins and 17 points in their last seven games against teams from the top half of the Premier League table. They scored 15 and conceded seven goals in these. Tottenham claimed seven wins, two draws as well as seven defeats in the Premier League this season. Liverpool are looking at 11 wins, three draws and one defeat in the Premier League.

Tottenham vs Liverpool Squads

Tottenham Squad

Ange Postecoglou will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Liverpool from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Alfie Whiteman (0/0), Brandon Austin (0/0), Fraser Forster (0/4), Guglielmo Vicario (0/12), Ben Davies (0/4), Cristian Romero (1/12), Destiny Udogie (0/16), Djed Spence (0/5), Micky van de Ven (0/9), Pedro Porro (2/16), Radu Dragusin (0/9), Sergio Reguilon (0/0), Archie Gray (0/9), Brennan Johnson (6/16), Dejan Kulusevski (4/16), James Maddison (7/16), Lucas Bergvall (0/10), Pape Sarr (1/16), Rodrigo Bentancur (1/10), Yves Bissouma (2/12), Dominic Solanke (5/13), Heung-Min Son (5/13), Mikey Moore (0/4), Richarlison (0/5), Timo Werner (0/13), Will Lankshear (0/2), Wilson Odobert (0/3).

Liverpool Squad

Below is the full team squad of Liverpool. The manager Slot will pick his starting XI against Tottenham from these players:

Alisson Becker (0/7), Caoimhin Kelleher (0/8), Vitezslav Jaros (0/1), Andrew Robertson (0/14), Conor Bradley (0/7), Ibrahima Konate (1/12), Jarell Quansah (0/4), Joseph Gomez (0/6), Konstantinos Tsimikas (0/6), Trent Alexander-Arnold (0/14), Virgil van Dijk (1/15), Alexis Mac Allister (0/14), Curtis Jones (2/12), Dominik Szoboszlai (1/15), Federico Chiesa (0/1), Harvey Elliott (0/3), Ryan Gravenberch (0/15), Tyler Morton (0/0), Wataru Endo (0/6), Cody Gakpo (3/15), Darwin Nunez (2/12), Diogo Jota (3/8), Luis Diaz (5/15), Mohamed Salah (13/15).

Tottenham vs Liverpool Team News

At the time of writing, it looks as if only two players are unavailable for Tottenham, when they prepare for their upcoming assignment. Tottenham have to alter their line-up, as both Rodrigo Bentancur and Yves Bissouma get a day in the shade.

Liverpool have four on the list of injured and absent players before their next match against Tottenham on Sunday. Tyler Morton, Alexis Mac Allister and Andrew Robertson sit this one out for Liverpool, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet Tottenham.

Mohamed Salah won't be travelling with Liverpool this time, as he nurses an injury.

Tottenham vs Liverpool Lineups

Tottenham vs Liverpool H2H

Tottenham were defeated by 4-2 in their last encounter with Liverpool, but did win the reverse match 2-1, though. In total, they have played five matches in past seasons with Liverpool running away with most of the points. They won three encounters, with Spurs stealing all 3 points in one match. Naturally, the last one game ended all square. The bookies have Liverpool to win this match at best price odds of 3/4.

Tottenham vs Liverpool Results

Under 2.5 goals came out a winning bet only two times in ten matches between Tottenham and Liverpool. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 3/10 with the bookies this coming Sunday.

Tottenham vs Liverpool Betting Tips

Mohamed Salah look like great value to find the back of the net on Sunday, having hit the target seven times in recent Premier League matches for The Reds. His total for the season says 13 goals scored in this Premier League campaign. With four goals lately for Tottenham in the Premier League, James Maddison is also a player worth mentioning.

Tottenham claimed six wins, drew two and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Liverpool won eight, drew two and lost zero of their last 10 games away. Goals are usually flowing for Tottenham on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened seven times for Liverpool in their last 10 league games away from home.

Both teams scored nine times in the past ten encounters between Tottenham and Liverpool, with over 2.5 goals coming out eight times. Tottenham scored an average of 1.4 goals, with Liverpool averaging 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Tottenham, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Liverpool, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.3 times goals per game themselves.