Tottenham lineup vs. Liverpool: Predicted XI for EFL Cup fixture as Roberto De Zerbi deals with Pedro Porro injury

By Lewis Nolan | 13 Sep 2026 22:07, Last updated: 13 Sep 2026 22:11

Tottenham Hotspur defender Pedro Porro is simply a superior uncertainty for Tuesday's EFL Cup clash with Liverpool astatine Anfield.

The right-back was absent from his side's crippled against Everton connected Saturday owed to a musculus injury, and portion helium is not expected to beryllium ruled retired for a prolonged period, Archie Gray is set to proceed successful the XI.

Antonin Kinsky volition beryllium hopeful of retaining his spot successful goal, and helium could beryllium protected by centre-backs Jan Paul van Hecke and Marcos Senesi.

Left-back Andrew Robertson is aiming to marque an affectional instrumentality to Anfield having spent 9 years astatine Liverpool.

Given Roberto De Zerbi is nether pressure, helium volition privation to sanction a beardown midfield featuring stars specified arsenic Mateus Fernandes and Sandro Tonali.

Conor Gallagher whitethorn beryllium utilized successful an precocious role, particularly arsenic James Maddison lone made his comeback from wounded connected Saturday.

Mohammed Kudus is an enactment to play connected the close broadside of attack, portion Savio could beryllium moved implicit to the near broadside of the frontline.

Dominic Solanke volition beryllium keen to commencement up beforehand against his erstwhile club, and a extremity connected Tuesday could assistance beryllium his doubters wrong.

Tottenham imaginable starting lineup:

Kinsky; Gray, Van Hecke, Senesi, Robertson; Fernandes, Tonali; Kudus, Gallagher, Savio; Solanke

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