Premier League: Liverpool vs Tottenham – The derby of big disappointments

Liverpool – Tottenham, match counting for the 36th stage of the English championship, is scheduled, Sunday, May 5, from 18:30, at Anfield, and will be broadcast live by Digi Sport 1, Orange Sport 1 and Prima Sports 1.

Liverpool, out of the race for the title of champion, and Tottenham, further away from the Champions League positions, meet in a real derby of disappointments this end of the season, in the 36th stage of the Premier League.

Liverpool is in 3rd place, with 75 points, eight behind leaders Arsenal, who played in this round, and comes after one win, two draws and two defeats in the last five games in the championship, and in the stage the previous one drew at West Ham United’s ground, score 2-2.

In this interval, Jurgen Klopp’s team was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the Europa League after 0-3 at home and 1-0 away to Atalanta, and will be left with only one trophy won this season, the EFL Cup England), after a final with Chelsea, score 1-0 after extra time (Van Dijk 118), but also with the return, after an absence of only one year, in the Champions League.

Liverpool is the leader in a hierarchy of matches played at home in the current edition of the Premier League, with 42 points accumulated after 13 successes, three draws and one failure, and the best scorer of the “cormorants” in the championship is Mohamed Salah, with 17 goals.

Tottenham are in 5th place with 60 points (they still have a game to play), seven behind Aston Villa, who are 4th, and are coming off a win, a draw and three defeats in their last five matches in the Premier League, and in the most recent of them he lost away to Chelsea, score 0-1.

Radu Drăguşin, the Romanian international of Tottenham, was an unused reserve in the last five games of his team and remains with six appearances in the championship, in which he collected 229 minutes (he was twice a starter and the same number of full-time players).

In the matches played away from home in the current Premier League season, Ange Postecoglou’s team has scored six successes, six draws and five failures, and its best scorer in the championship is Heung-Min Son, with 16 goals.

In the round match, played on September 30, 2023, Tottenham prevailed at home against Liverpool, score 2-1, after the goals scored by Son (36) and Matip (90+6a), respectively, Gakpo (45 +4).

Superbet offers odds of 1.47 for prediction 1: victory for the hosts in the match Liverpool – Tottenham.

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