Lo Celso chance, Dragusin starts - The Tottenham team Postecoglou should pick vs Liverpool
Tottenham have the opportunity to immediately bounce back from Thursday's defeat at Chelsea when they travel to Liverpool on Sunday afternoon. Second best at Stamford Bridge and deservedly on the end of a 2-0 loss, the Lilywhites' hopes of securing a top-four finish look incredibly slim now with time running out in the 2023/24 campaign.
Following their midweek encounter against Chelsea, Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool team are up next for Spurs at Anfield in what could be a rather interesting game. Last meeting in September, Tottenham recorded all three points after Joel Matip's stoppage-time own goal saw Postecoglou's team run out 2-1 winners.
Another victory is a must for Tottenham if they are to be in next season's Champions League, with the Reds also in need of the points as they look to up keep in touch with Man City and Arsenal in the title race. So what team could Postecoglou select to face Liverpool with the Australian likely to make changes? Our football.london reporters have named the team selections they would go with for Sunday's 4.30pm kick-off below.
Ange Postecoglou will almost certainly tinker with his Tottenham XI to face Liverpool this weekend as the team's display at Chelsea was simply not good enough. The changes will come in midfield and attack, though, with defence likely to remain the same and Guglielmo Vicario starting in goal as ever.
The first alteration in midfield will see Rodrigo Bentancur come back into the team in place of Pape Matar Sarr as the Senegal ace struggled in his pitch time at Stamford Bridge. Postecoglou then has a call to make over whether Yves Bissouma remains in the team or he's replaced by Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg.
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