Tottenham will head to Liverpool’s Anfield on Wednesday, December 16 for what is sure to be an exciting showdown between the EPL’s second and third place clubs. Liverpool and Tottenham have identical season records of 6-3-1 for 21 points apiece. Tottenham is only ranked higher because of their goal differential; Tottenham is at +12 and Liverpool only at +5. Tottenham currently has the best defensive record in the league, which has helped them greatly in staying up high in the EPL rankings. Tottenham is coming off three consecutive London Derby matches, one of which being a north London Derby match. This match with Liverpool will be Tottenham’s second of three matches against top four Premier League sides in a three week period. Liverpool may be well-rested heading into this match as they are fairly securely in the top spot of their Champions League group. Liverpool also has a lighter fixture list compared to Tottenham’s heavy fixture mix with a packed schedule of crucial matches. Now that the London and Liverpool areas are allowing a maximum of 2,000 fans in attendance at matches, the energy from spectators will add a welcome boost of energy to the home team, which in this case is Liverpool.

Those looking for Liverpool vs. Tottenham betting lines will find them on PowerPlay.com. When these two teams met in the 2018-19 Champions League final, Liverpool emerged victorious, putting in two goals while keeping Tottenham scoreless. Liverpool managed to take all six points against Tottenham in their title winning 2019-20 season. Given this history, Tottenham will have to put up their best game in order to turn the tables and defeat Liverpool. However, Tottenham also tends to put up a stronger defensive effort against top teams compared to those who are ranked lower. This match-up will also likely be what the title match will look like.

Liverpool vs. Tottenham betting odds and picks can be found here on PowerPlay.com. Injuries or illnesses on either side could cause starting lineups to shift, and potentially influence the outcome of the match. A Liverpool vs. Tottenham full prediction can also be found here.

After the conclusion of this match, Liverpool will move on to host Crystal Palace just three days later on Saturday, December 19 at 7:30 a.m. EST. Tottenham will hit the road to take on the No. 4 Leicester City on Sunday, December 20 at 9:15 a.m. EST.