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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Wed 16.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Anfield (54074 seats)

A key match in Premier League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Liverpool in 2nd position and Tottenham Hotspur placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Liverpool has the most scored goals (27) in Premier League
  • Tottenham Hotspur has the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premier League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur.

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Liverpool form and stats

6-0-0 is the performance here at Anfield so far in the Premier League, giving Liverpool a total of 18 from their 6 games here. Outstanding results!

Liverpool drew their last game, 1-1 away at Fulham (placed 18th). Before that, Liverpool played out a Champions League draw 1-1 when visiting Midtjylland.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Liverpool's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played four games, won three matches, drawn one and lost zero.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Liverpool as they are travelling to their away game against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. That match is three days after this one.

Liverpool are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Anfield in their league games, having scored an impressive 18 goals in 6 matches. On the other hand, Liverpool have conceded 6 goals.

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Tottenham Hotspur form and stats

Tottenham Hotspur's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Tottenham Hotspur, who have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premier League, collect 14 points from their 6 away matches in the Premier League. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). In general it has been a productive period now for Tottenham Hotspur as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games. Two points from the last two away games for Spurs, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Crystal Palace (placed 11th) in their previous outing. The Premier League match ended in a draw 1-1. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Antwerp in the Europa League.

A new game in only four days for Spurs, the Premier League home match versus Leicester City. Busy days.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Tottenham Hotspur are regular goalscorers on their travels. Spurs are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Liverpool seven wins, two draws and Tottenham Hotspur one victory. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

LiverpoolM. Salah Ghaly
M. Salah Ghaly
10 goals
Tottenham HotspurH. Son
H. Son
10 goals
Tottenham HotspurH. Kane
H. Kane
9 goals

Liverpool missing players

Tottenham Hotspur missing players

Liverpool Tottenham Hotspur
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 6 12
7 6 2 Won W 1 4 7
4 0 0 Drew D 1 2 4
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
27 18 5 Scored S 5 14 24
18 6 1 Conceded C 2 4 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 83% 92%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 67%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 33%
42% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 25%
17% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 25%
75% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 50%
25% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 42%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 17% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.8 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.2 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.2 17.3 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 12.3 11.4
6.1 7 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 5.2 5.2
37% 43% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 45% 38%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Liverpool's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Liverpool has the most points (18) at home in Premier League
  • Liverpool has the most scored goals (18) at home in Premier League
  • Liverpool has the most scored goals (27) in Premier League
  • Liverpool has the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Premier League
  • Liverpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Liverpool have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Liverpool have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Liverpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tottenham Hotspur has the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premier League
  • Tottenham Hotspur has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
  • Tottenham Hotspur has the the best goal difference (+10) away in Premier League
  • Tottenham Hotspur has the the best goal difference (+14) in Premier League
  • Tottenham Hotspur have not yet lost a game away.
  • Tottenham Hotspur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Tottenham Hotspur is in the best form (4-2-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tottenham Hotspur 12 7 4 1 24 10 6 3 2 1 10 6 6 4 2 0 14 4 14 25
2 Liverpool 12 7 4 1 27 18 6 6 0 0 18 6 6 1 4 1 9 12 9 25
3 Leicester City 12 8 0 4 24 15 6 3 0 3 9 8 6 5 0 1 15 7 9 24
4 Southampton 12 7 2 3 24 17 6 4 0 2 13 8 6 3 2 1 11 9 7 23
5 Chelsea 12 6 4 2 25 12 6 3 2 1 14 7 6 3 2 1 11 5 13 22
6 West Ham United 12 6 2 4 20 15 6 3 1 2 9 7 6 3 1 2 11 8 5 20
7 Everton 12 6 2 4 21 18 6 3 1 2 13 10 6 3 1 2 8 8 3 20
8 Manchester United 11 6 2 3 19 17 6 1 2 3 3 10 5 5 0 0 16 7 2 20
9 Manchester City 11 5 4 2 17 11 5 3 1 1 11 6 6 2 3 1 6 5 6 19
10 Aston Villa 10 6 0 4 21 13 5 2 0 3 12 11 5 4 0 1 9 2 8 18
11 Crystal Palace 12 5 2 5 18 17 6 2 2 2 8 7 6 3 0 3 10 10 1 17
12 Newcastle United 11 5 2 4 14 16 6 3 0 3 8 12 5 2 2 1 6 4 -2 17
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 5 2 5 11 16 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 3 0 3 5 10 -5 17
14 Leeds United 12 4 2 6 17 22 6 1 2 3 7 11 6 3 0 3 10 11 -5 14
15 Arsenal 12 4 1 7 10 15 6 2 0 4 5 9 6 2 1 3 5 6 -5 13
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 12 2 4 6 15 21 6 0 3 3 6 10 6 2 1 3 9 11 -6 10
17 Burnley 11 2 3 6 6 18 5 1 1 3 2 6 6 1 2 3 4 12 -12 9
18 Fulham 12 2 2 8 12 22 6 1 1 4 6 12 6 1 1 4 6 10 -10 8
19 West Bromwich Albion 12 1 3 8 9 25 6 1 2 3 5 12 6 0 1 5 4 13 -16 6
20 Sheffield United 12 0 1 11 5 21 6 0 1 5 2 8 6 0 0 6 3 13 -16 1

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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.