Tottenham vs Liverpool key matchups that will influence the game

Key matchups in Tottenham vs Liverpool

Liverpool's English striker Daniel Sturridge (C) applauds supporters at the final whistle during the EFL (English Football League) Cup fourth round match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield in Liverpool north west England on October 25, 2016.Sturridge scored both their goals as Liverpool won the game 2-1. / AFP / Oli SCARFF / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo credit should read OLI SCARFF/AFP/Getty Images) /

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Tottenham Hotspur’s Belgian defender Toby Alderweireld controls the ball during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and West Bromwich Albion at White Hart Lane in London, on January 14, 2017. / AFP / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or ‘live’ services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images) /

With Tottenham and Liverpool set to face off in a huge Premier League clash, each team will look towards these matchups to ensure all three points.

A struggling Liverpool side will look to get their season back on track as they travel to London to take on an inform Tottenham team. Liverpool have not won a league match since December 31st, winning just one of their last 10 matches in all competitions. The team is struggling on both sides of the ball, unable to find the early season form they enjoyed so much. Klopp will be tested yet again going up against a strong Spurs side hungry for another win.

Tottenham on the other hand is enjoying a fantastic run of form. They have not lost in 11 straight matches, winning seven of their last nine league matches. They are just nine points behind leaders Chelsea and climbing the table fast. Pochettino will hope to keep his men in line and keep trucking towards the top of the table in this pivotal matchup.

Both teams have their strengths and weaknesses, but these matchups should be the decisive factors in deciding the winner.

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