Liverpool – Tottenham Predictions (11.02.2017)
In order to get his first win of the year, the Liverpool team jumps on the pitch at Anfield to face one of the protagonists of the Premier, as Tottenham Hotspur.
Led by German Jurgen Klopp, they are looking for their first Premier League win of the year, the reds during the first half of the season were the only ones who could take Chelsea top spot.
And Liverpool has only been able to win once in all 10 games this year, and this victory was against the very modest Plymouth Argyle team in the FA Cup match.
And if we have to talk about their Premier games, say that Klopp add 3 ties and 2 defeats and in this way to be second they have descended to the fifth box, complicating even the chances of qualifying for a UEFA tournament.
For their part, those led by Pochettino has made an incredible leap since December and climbed to second place in the Premier League table, to get 9 points behind leaders Chelsea.
The Spurs had 7 wins and 2 draws from all nine games during the period and are one of the best teams at the moment.
The numbers in direct bouts, he tells us, that the Reds are unbeaten in the last 9 games against the Spurs in all competitions with 6 wins and 3 draws.
Tottenham have a poor record when they play at Anfield, where Liverpool have won in 15 of the last 24 games, with the remaining 9 games divided between 7 draws and 2 losses. In addition, Liverpool have won in 4 of the last 5 home games against Tottenham. The latest in the EFL Cup in October 2016 by a margin of 2-1.
But the current moment of Liverpool is not the best, the Reds have entered a kind of shock that leads them to have pressure every time they jump to the field and although Spurs are not the best playing away from home, there is Say they do not lose four games ago, playing away from home and if they maintain that intelligence inside the field of play, we are sure that it can get a good result here. Therefore, the double chance, win or tie Tottenham Hotspur, we believe that is the best alternative.
Possible alignments:
Liverpool: Mignolet; Clyne, Lovren, Matip, Milner; Wijnaldum, Henderson, Lallana; Mane, Firmino, Coutinho.
Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris, Walker, Dier, Alderweireld, Davies; Wanyama, Dembele; Eriksen, Alli, Heung-min; Kane.
Under 2.5 goals @ 1.90
