Tottenham vs. Liverpool Prediction, Odds, Pick for Carabao Cup 2025

It’s the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final against Tottenham Liverpool. It’s time to continue our Carabao Cup odds series with prediction and selection Tottenham-Liverpool.

Tottenham have not been in good form lately. They have not won in the last four games, with three defeats and one draw. That includes a 6-3 defeat to Liverpool at the end of December. On the year, they are just 13-5-11 across all competitions. Their last win was in the Carabao Cup, beating Manchester United 4-3 at home. Coventry City, Manchester City and Manchester United won the Carabao Cup.

Meanwhile, Liverpool have not lost a game since the Premier League fixture on September 14. They are 23-4-1 on the year and have won four of their last five games. In the last game they had a draw with Manchester United. So far in the Carabao Cup, Liverpool have defeated West Ham, Brighton and Southampton.

Since the start of the 2000-01 season, these two teams have met 52 times. Liverpool came with 28 wins, while Tottenham have 12 and 12 draws. Liverpool just beat Tottenham 6-3 on December 22 and have won four of their last five against Tottenham. They last played in a Carabao Cup match in 2016, when Liverpool won 2-1.

Here is Tottenham-Liverpool Carabao Cup quotascourtesy of FanDuel.

Carabao Cup odds: Tottenham-Liverpool odds

Tottenham: +370

Liverpool: -180

Draw: +340

Over 3.5 goals: -132

Under 3.5 goals: -106

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Why Tottenham will win

Tottenham have scored good goals this year. In all competitions, they average 2.1 goals per game, scoring 61 goals in 29 games. Furthermore, they have been strong in the first half, scoring 1.03 goals per game in the first half this year. Tottenham have also done better at home this year, scoring 15 of their 16 home games, scoring 2.38 goals per game.

Tottenham was led by Dominic Solanke. Solanke has scored 11 goals this year with an expected 10.8 goals. Furthermore, he has five assists, in 22 starts and a total of 26 appearances. Meanwhile, Brennan Johnson has been solid this year. He has scored 11 times with an expected 9.4 goals this year. In addition, he has three assists this year. Leading the midfield is James Maddison. Madison scored eight goals with five assists this year. Finally, Son Heung-min scored seven goals and six assists.

Tottenham have been solid in defense this year. They have allowed 42 goals in 29 games this year, good for 1.45 goals per game. They haven’t been as strong at home though, conceding 1.69 goals at home per game this year. Guglielmo Vicario was the main man in goal for Tottenham. He has four clean sheets while stopping 38 of 53 shots on target.

Why Liverpool will win

Liverpool have achieved good results this year. They have scored 27 out of a total of 28 matches this year, scoring 70 goals in 28 games. That’s good for 2.5 goals per game this year. Furthermore, Liverpool is even better in away goals. They have scored in all 14 away matches this year, scoring 2.64 goals per game on the road this year. Liverpool have also averaged 96 first half goals this year.

Doc Mohamed Salah could be playing his last season at LiverpoolYeah, he’s been great this year. Salah has scored 21 goals against an expected 19.1 in his 27 games and 25 starts. Furthermore, Salah has 17 assists this year. Luis Diaz is also having a great year. Diaz scored 12 goals this year with an expected 7.5. He also collected two assists this year. Further, Cody Gapko scored 12 goals on the year with four assists. Liverpool also have five other players with three or more goals. One of them is Darwin Nunez, who also moved the ball well. He has four goals and three assists.

Liverpool was dominant defensively. They have allowed just 24 goals in 28 matches this year, good for 0.86 goals per game this year. They haven’t been as strong on the road defensively, but have still only allowed 1.07 goals per game away from home this year.

Final forecast and choice Tottenham-Liverpool

Tottenham have struggled a lot lately. They have lost four in a row and have just two wins in their last 11 games overall. Furthermore, they were just dominated by this Liverpool team. In that game, Tottenham lost early, allowing three goals in the first half and trailing 3-1 at halftime. Furthermore, they also allowed Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah to score twice. Tottenham found it difficult to stop Mohamed Salah. He has scored in four of his last five games for Tottenham, including two two-goal games. Expect another good game from Salah and a win for Liverpool.

Final prediction and pick Tottenham-Liverpool: Liverpool ML (-180)