Anfield is set for a high-stakes Premier League clash this Sunday, 27 April, as league leaders Liverpool face relegation-threatened Tottenham. Liverpool, sitting atop the table with 79 points, are closing in on the title, while Tottenham, 16th on 37 points, are battling to avoid the drop. With contrasting ambitions, this promises to be an intense encounter under the iconic Anfield lights.
Liverpool’s dominance at home has been a cornerstone of their campaign. Unbeaten in their last 15 home matches against Tottenham, the Reds have turned Anfield into a fortress. Their home record this season—13 wins, 2 draws, and just 1 loss—highlights their strength on familiar turf. Averaging 2.29 goals per match at home, Liverpool’s attacking firepower, spearheaded by Mohamed Salah with 27 goals this season, could prove decisive. Salah’s clinical finishing and knack for delivering in key moments make him a player to watch.
Tottenham, meanwhile, face a daunting challenge. Inconsistent form has plagued them, with just one win in their last five meetings against Liverpool. Their away record, averaging 1.82 goals per match, struggles to match Liverpool’s defensive solidity. However, Brennan Johnson’s ability to produce late-game heroics offers a glimmer of hope. If Spurs are to defy the odds, Johnson’s performance will be crucial in unlocking Liverpool’s defence.
With Liverpool aiming to tighten their grip on the title and Tottenham fighting for survival, this clash is about more than just points—it’s a battle of pride and purpose. Liverpool’s historical dominance and Tottenham’s desperation set the stage for a thrilling encounter. Expect fireworks as both sides leave everything on the pitch in a match that could define their seasons.
Liverpool - Tottenham Key Facts
Liverpool FC have an impressive home record against Tottenham Hotspur, remaining unbeaten in their last 15 encounters at Anfield, which significantly boosts their chances of winning for punters considering a home victory.
In their last 33 home meetings, Liverpool FC have won 22 times with a goal difference of 68-32, indicating their dominance in this fixture and suggesting a high likelihood of a Liverpool win with multiple goals.
Tottenham Hotspur have struggled in recent away matches, losing their last 3 in the Premier League, which raises concerns about their ability to perform on the road against a strong Liverpool side.
Betting Predictions
Primary bet: Home Win @ 1/4
Liverpool’s formidable record at Anfield makes a home win the standout selection for this fixture. The Reds have triumphed in 22 of their last 33 home matches against Tottenham, including a current six-match Premier League winning streak on home soil. This season, Liverpool have been nearly unstoppable at Anfield, with 13 wins, 2 draws, and just 1 defeat. In contrast, Tottenham have struggled away from home, suffering defeats in their last three away fixtures. Historically, Spurs have managed only two victories in their last 33 visits to Anfield, further emphasising Liverpool’s dominance in this head-to-head.
Secondary bet: Over 2.5 Goals @ 1/3
The secondary bet of over 2.5 goals is well-supported by the attacking nature of this fixture, which has averaged 4.6 goals per match in recent meetings. Liverpool are scoring at an impressive rate of 2.29 goals per game at home, while Tottenham average 1.82 goals per game on their travels, highlighting the attacking potential of both sides. Liverpool have found the net in each of their last five matches, and although Tottenham have faced difficulties on the road, their offensive capabilities contribute to the likelihood of a high-scoring encounter. These factors combine to make over 2.5 goals a strong complementary betting option.
