Liverpool vs Tottenham: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup for Carabao Cup
- Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in a high-profile Carabao Cup third-round tie where a place in the next round is on the...
- The same reports indicate that Joe Gomez is fit and available for selection after missing the start of the season due to a muscle strain picked up in...
- Spurs manager Roberto de Zerbi revealed in his own press conference that Sandro Tonali will miss the match after picking up a knock in their previous fixture.
Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in a high-profile Carabao Cup third-round tie where a place in the next round is on the line, according to previews from the London Evening Standard and FotMob.
Team News and Confirmed Lineup Changes
The same reports indicate that Joe Gomez is fit and available for selection after missing the start of the season due to a muscle strain picked up in July. Iraola stated that Gomez is training with the team and available for the fixture, though the club will decide how much he can play. Further squad changes are expected as Liverpool manage heavy fixtures following a recent draw against Fulham. Meanwhile, Conor Bradley remains sidelined following knee surgery, though he has resumed working with the ball. Other confirmed absentees for Liverpool include Hugo Ekitike, Leoni, and Federico Chiesa.
Tottenham Squad Status and Opposition Context
Spurs manager Roberto de Zerbi revealed in his own press conference that Sandro Tonali will miss the match after picking up a knock in their previous fixture. Tottenham remain without Pedro Porro and Mykhailo Mudryk, while Destiny Udogie is fit to start. Long-term injuries continue to sideline Xavi Simons, Wilson Odobert, and Dejan Kulesevski, and Richarlison remains excluded from the Spurs squad. Both clubs head into the 8:00 pm BST kickoff seeking a decisive result to shape their respective domestic campaigns.
