Soccer fixture news: Home crowds with big expectations before Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 07.May
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Anfield (54074 seats)

Premier League: A pair of squads who have played superbly so far. Let's get ready for Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur with this broad preview!

Insights:
  • Liverpool have the most scored goals (86) in Premier League

There have been little to rest for the home side, as they played a Champions League match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Villarreal.

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Liverpool form and stats

Liverpool have been outstanding at home so far in the Premier League with 14 wins, 3 draws and only 0 losses. Liverpool has a nice streak going on as they have played 15 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Leicester City defeat 129 days ago.

The Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Ramses Becker is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 324 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League.

Liverpool are returning here after visiting Villarreal in a Champions League match and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Attacking player Mané outperformed all teammates in that game and managed a match rating of 7.81 out of 10. Mané scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Newcastle United and winning 1-0.

The manager Klopp will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Aston Villa in only three days.

Liverpool are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (45 goals in 17 games). As for guarding their own goal, Liverpool have only let in 7 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Tottenham Hotspur form and stats

8 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Tottenham Hotspur playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.

Impressive finishing from Kane and Son (2) secured the home win 3-1 against Leicester City in their previous game. The attacker Son got a match rating of 9.24 in that game. Son scored two goals, served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 23 successful passes (of 27 total).

Before that, Tottenham Hotspur travelled to Brentford and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Spurs have scored 25 goals on their travels this season, from 17 away games in the league. Tottenham Hotspur have conceded 20 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Tottenham Hotspur - Liverpool 2-2 was the scoreline in these contenders' previous head-to-head fixture, earlier this season. Liverpool-Tottenham Hotspur H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Liverpool seven wins, Tottenham Hotspur one win, two draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LiverpoolM. Salah Ghaly
M. Salah Ghaly
22 goals
Tottenham HotspurH. Son
H. Son
19 goals
LiverpoolD. Teixeira da Silva
D. Teixeira da Silva
15 goals

Liverpool missing players

Tottenham Hotspur missing players

Liverpool Tottenham Hotspur
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 4 17 34
25 14 2 Won W 1 8 19
7 3 2 Drew D 0 3 4
2 0 0 Lost L 3 6 11
86 45 11 Scored S 6 25 59
22 7 3 Conceded C 10 20 39
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
82% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 65% 74%
62% 59% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 47% 59%
50% 47% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 41% 38%
18% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 24% 21%
35% 29% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 35% 38%
62% 71% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 41% 38%
3% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 35% 29%
 
7.5 7.9 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.8 5.2
3.1 3.1 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.4 5.1
1.4 1.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
18.8 20.8 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8 12.1 12.7
6.8 7.2 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 5 5
37% 37% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 29% 35%
 
7.9 7.1 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 14.5 13
2.9 2.4 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.9 3.7
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Liverpool have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Liverpool have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Liverpool have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the most clean sheets (12) at home in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the most clean sheets (21) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the most points (45) at home in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the most scored goals (86) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the most scored goals in the first half (41) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the most scored goals in the second half (45) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the the best goal difference (+38) at home in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the the best goal difference (+64) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Liverpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Liverpool is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 34 26 5 3 84 21 17 13 2 2 50 13 17 13 3 1 34 8 63 83
2 Liverpool 34 25 7 2 86 22 17 14 3 0 45 7 17 11 4 2 41 15 64 82
3 Chelsea 34 19 9 6 68 29 16 8 5 3 32 18 18 11 4 3 36 11 39 66
4 Arsenal 34 20 3 11 54 41 17 11 2 4 28 15 17 9 1 7 26 26 13 63
5 Tottenham Hotspur 34 19 4 11 59 39 17 11 1 5 34 19 17 8 3 6 25 20 20 61
6 Manchester United 36 16 10 10 57 52 19 10 5 4 32 22 17 6 5 6 25 30 5 58
7 West Ham United 35 15 7 13 53 46 18 9 4 5 31 24 17 6 3 8 22 22 7 52
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 15 4 15 33 32 17 7 2 8 18 19 17 8 2 7 15 13 1 49
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 35 10 14 11 34 42 17 3 7 7 12 22 18 7 7 4 22 20 -8 44
10 Newcastle United 35 11 10 14 40 56 18 7 6 5 24 27 17 4 4 9 16 29 -16 43
11 Leicester City 33 11 9 13 48 54 16 8 4 4 26 20 17 3 5 9 22 34 -6 42
12 Crystal Palace 34 9 14 11 45 42 17 5 8 4 25 17 17 4 6 7 20 25 3 41
13 Aston Villa 33 12 4 17 44 46 16 6 3 7 26 25 17 6 1 10 18 21 -2 40
14 Brentford 35 11 7 17 41 52 17 6 3 8 18 19 18 5 4 9 23 33 -11 40
15 Southampton 35 9 13 13 41 58 18 6 7 5 22 22 17 3 6 8 19 36 -17 40
16 Burnley 34 7 13 14 31 46 17 5 6 6 16 20 17 2 7 8 15 26 -15 34
17 Leeds United 34 8 10 16 38 72 17 4 5 8 18 34 17 4 5 8 20 38 -34 34
18 Everton 33 9 5 19 35 55 17 8 2 7 22 20 16 1 3 12 13 35 -20 32
19 Watford 34 6 4 24 32 69 17 2 1 14 16 41 17 4 3 10 16 28 -37 22
20 Norwich City 34 5 6 23 22 71 17 3 3 11 12 34 17 2 3 12 10 37 -49 21

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.