Tottenham predicted XI vs Liverpool: Injury-hit Spurs face daunting Anfield trip
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Tottenham Hotspur head to Anfield on Sunday afternoon hoping to halt a disastrous run of results when they face Liverpool in the Premier League.
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Spurs sit just above the relegation zone after a miserable stretch of form, losing six in a row across all competitions.
Their struggles continued in midweek with a heavy defeat in Europe.
Meanwhile, Liverpool are hunting for a top-four finish and will be confident of extending their strong home record against Tottenham.
This is one of the Premier League’s most entertaining fixtures, and fans will be in for a treat.
Match preview
Pressure continues to build on Tottenham boss Igor Tudor, whose side has endured one of the worst runs in the club’s history.
Spurs have taken just one point from their last six league games and are still searching for their first league victory of 2026.
Defensive frailties have been a major issue, with the team conceding heavily during Tudor’s brief spell in charge.
Their task at Anfield will not be easy. Liverpool have dominated this fixture, particularly at home, and they remain difficult to stop when their attacking unit clicks.
Mohamed Salah remains a major threat for Liverpool and has enjoyed notable success against Spurs throughout his career.
Tottenham will hope their attacking players can respond.
Richarlison has been involved in more league goals against Liverpool than any other opponent and could play a key role in a potential turnaround.
Match stats
- Liverpool have lost just one of their last 31 home league games against Tottenham.
- Spurs have won only one of their last 16 Premier League meetings with Liverpool.
- Liverpool vs Tottenham is the highest-scoring fixture in Premier League history (200+ goals).
- Spurs have taken 19 of their 29 league points away from home this season. An astonishing 66% of their tally has come on the road.
Tottenham team news
Tudor faces a major selection headache ahead of the trip to Merseyside.
Defender Cristian Romero and midfielder Joao Palhinha are both ruled out after suffering a clash of heads against Atletico Madrid in midweek.
Yves Bissouma is also unavailable due to a muscular problem, while centre-back Micky van de Ven is suspended following his red card against Crystal Palace.
The ‘priceless’ Conor Gallagher has been ill but could still make the squad.
Meanwhile, Destiny Udogie is nearing a return from injury, but the Italian international (12 caps) may not yet be ready to start.
Tottenham predicted XI (4-2-3-1)
Guglielmo Vicario; Pedro Porro, Kevin Danso, Radu Dragusin, Djed Spence; Archie Gray, Pape Matar Sarr; Mathys Tel, Xavi Simons, Richarlison; Dominic Solanke.