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Liverpool face a trip to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 63 games played, Reds have recorded 20 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 29 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Liverpool inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Spurs in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Wed 27 Aug | Liverpool | 0 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 16 Mar | Tottenham H. | 2 - 3 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Apr | Tottenham H. | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Sep | Liverpool | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 22 Apr | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 19 Nov | Tottenham H. | 2 - 1 | Liverpool | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Tottenham Hotspur have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Spurs, with 7 goals against.
The Reds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.
Tottenham H. see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 24 points from their 21 games played so far, Liverpool find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 32 points they have accumulated from 20 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Liverpool are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Tottenham H.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tottenham H. | 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Liverpool | Undefeated in last 8 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |