EFL CupThird round
Sep 15, 2026 · 20:00League local timeAnfield
Liverpool
VS
TOTTottenham Hotspur
Match Analysis

Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur Prediction, Odds and Betting tips

Published: September 15, 2026Our methodology

Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur meet in EFL Cup. Review the match analysis and relevant team context; the prediction and published odds are shown directly on the page.

Match Context

Competition
EFL Cup
Round
Third round
Date
2026-09-15
Local time
20:00
Venue
Anfield

Sources: EFL — Carabao Cup; FotMob

Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur Prediction, Odds and Match Analysis

Probable lineups, injuries and suspensions

A current Liverpool projection has Giorgi Mamardashvili; Jeremie Frimpong, Ronald Araújo, Wataru Endo, Kostas Tsimikas; Alexis Mac Allister, Trey Nyoni; Rio Ngumoha, Lewis Koumas, Víctor Muñoz; Alexander Isak. Hugo Ekitiké, Federico Chiesa, Conor Bradley and Giovanni Leoni are reported injured. Tottenham's current projection includes Martin Dúbravka; Archie Gray, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marcos Senesi, Ben Davies; Lucas Bergvall, Sandro Tonali; Mohammed Kudus, Conor Gallagher, Savinho; Dominic Solanke.

Match analysis

Tottenham enter after a blunt attacking sequence: defeats of 3-0 at Brentford and 2-0 against Newcastle were followed by goalless draws with Nottingham Forest and Everton. Spurs generated only 0.69 xG and two shots on target against Everton. Liverpool also come off a 0-0 draw with Fulham, so neither attack arrives at full flow, but Anfield and Liverpool's deeper attacking options shift this single-result market toward the hosts.

Head-to-head

This is one of the strongest all-Premier-League ties of the round. Recent meetings have often produced goals, but the selection does not depend on a total: Liverpool need only convert home advantage into a win inside 90 minutes.

Probability of the prediction

Odds of 1.83 translate to 54.6%. Anfield plus Tottenham's four-match league sequence without a win or a goal pushes the working estimate to 57.0%, but Liverpool's own 0-0 with Fulham prevents a more aggressive number.

Conclusion

Liverpool's home edge is meaningful, yet the price reflects real uncertainty because both sides may rotate. Tottenham's recent lack of attacking production is the most concrete reason to prefer the hosts.

Final prediction: Liverpool win — odds 1.83.

Sources

Sources: Premier League EFL Cup schedule; FBref; Sports Mole team news; FreeTips current projected XIs; FotMob.

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