Liverpool v Tottenham: Confirmed Line-ups – Emre Can benched
Liverpool host Tottenham at Anfield stadium as they look to record their first win of the year.
We have to go back to 1954 for the last time Liverpool failed to register a victory in the first six games of the year.
Emre Can has been roundly criticised for his performances in recent weeks and starts tonight’s clash on the bench. Can has scored three goals and provided one assist in 26 appearances for Liverpool so far this season.
Jurgen Klopp’s side have been in terrible form since the start of 2017 and have dropped 12 points in their last five League games.
Meanwhile Tottenham go into today’s clash in impressive form having avoided defeat in their last 11 games.
Liverpool v Tottenham: Confirmed Starting Line-ups
Liverpool starting XI: Mignolet, Clyne, Matip, Lucas, Milner, Henderson, Wijnaldum, Lallana, Mane, Coutinho, Firmino
Subs: Karius, Moreno, Klavan, Can, Alexander-Arnold, Origi, Sturridge
Tottenham starting XI: Lloris (C), Walker, Alderweireld, Dier, Davies, Dembele, Wanyama, Dele, Eriksen, Son, Kane.
Subs: Subs: Vorm, Trippier, Wimmer, Winks, Sissoko, Nkoudou, Janssen.
