Liverpool can reserve their place in the Carabao Cup final on Thursday evening, but must overthrow a deficit with a goal against Tottenham Hotspur in Anfield.
Reds suffered a surprise 1-0 losses in the first match At Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with Lucas Bergvall setting up a late strike. Defense champions know that they have to win two clear goals to secure their place in the show event, with a one -goal win for forcing them to take their chances with extra time and potentially fine. Drawing or loss will see them leaving the competition.
Fortunately for Arne Slot, he has only a shortage for the visit of damaged spurs. Counterpart Ange Postecoglou has a mountain of fitness issues to fight with but Only Trent Alexander-Arnold is missing for the Reds. They will be the favorites to overthrow the disappointment of the first foot and reserve their place in the Wembley Stadium.
Here as Liverpool could lined up against Tottenham Thursday evening.
GK: Alisson – The Brazilian has already accepted four to promote this season and will try to prevent the compatriot and former Everton Richarlison to add to the total.
RB: Conor Bradley – Injury to Alexander-Arnold means that Bradley will start on the right on Thursday. The Northern Irishman is an impressive MP, but will have a duty to treat the impermeable boy Heung-Min.
CB: Ibrahima CONATE – The Frenchman has returned to his best in the last games after an initially delightful return from the damage and will have an unlimited assignment to close a line in front of Gung-Ho Spurs.
CB: Virgil van dijk – Skiper may not have time left to seek silver in Merseyside while his contract scores down, with last season triumph in this competition that comes with the courtesy of his 118th minute winner in the final.
LB: Costas Creator – The man who provided Van Dijk in the finals, Tsimikas could return to XI on Thursday after another not convincing screen of Andy Robertson on the weekend.
DM: Ryan Gravenberch – Liverpool's most improved player this season has rarely made a wrong foot in 2024/25 and will want to prevail the midfield battle against Rodrigo Bentancur's likes and Pope Matar Sarr.
DM: Alexis Mac Allister – Mac Allister scored in 6-3 spurs break At the beginning of this season and I wouldn't think of getting his name again in the score this Thursday as he follows his second trophy with Liverpool.
RW: Mohamed Salah – After another winning screen against BournemouthSalah will aim to continue his wonderful record against the spurs. He has 14 goals and four assists in 22 past meetings, including four strikes in his last five duels with them in Anfield.
AM: Dominik Szoboszlai – Szoboszlai was a man possessed during the Premier League victory at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium earlier, scoring and assisting in a middle offensive screen.
LW: Cody goes – Gakpo has been in extraordinary form this season and will aim to fully benefit from Pedro Porro's deficiencies during Thursday's meeting.
ST: Luis Diaz – The Liverpool Colombian was among the goals in the six -goal win in December, making a well -taken luggage to avenge the heart and injustices of last season in northern London.