Liverpool vs Sunderland Predictions Team Updates Betting Tips Odds and Bet Builder Guide
On December 3, Liverpool will host Sunderland in a Premier League clash at Anfield. The match is scheduled to kick off at 8:15 PM and will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Football.
Match Preview: Liverpool vs Sunderland
Liverpool recently climbed into the top half of the Premier League table following a convincing 2-0 win against West Ham. They are aiming to continue this momentum against Sunderland, who are enjoying a strong season. Sunderland achieved a remarkable 3-2 victory over Bournemouth in their last match, showcasing their fighting spirit.
Under manager Arne Slot, Liverpool experienced a turbulent November but appears to be regaining its form. The Reds changed their strategy during the recent match, opting for a more solid defense while allowing key players some flexibility. This tactical adjustment seems to have paid off, leading to a necessary victory over West Ham.
Key Stats
- Liverpool’s last five league victories have featured fewer than three goals.
- All three of Liverpool’s recent wins were accompanied by clean sheets.
- Sunderland has failed to score in four of their six away games this season.
- Five of Sunderland’s six away matches have seen fewer than three goals.
Team News and Predicted Line-ups
Liverpool will be without Giovanni Leoni, Conor Bradley, and Jeremie Frimpong. Their likely formation is 4-2-3-1, featuring:
- Alisson; Gomez, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson
- Mac Allister, Gravenberch
- Szoboszlai, Wirtz, Gakpo
- Isak
Sunderland will miss Aji Alese and Habib Diarra. Their predicted line-up in a similar 4-2-3-1 formation comprises:
- Roefs; Mukiele, Ballard, Alderete, Reinildo
- Xhaka, Sadiki
- Traore, Le Fee, Talbi
- Isidor
Betting Tips and Predictions
For fans looking to place bets, here are some suggestions:
- Best bet: Liverpool to win with under 3.5 goals at odds of 5/4 (available at BoyleSports, Coral, and Ladbrokes).
- Longshot: Liverpool to win 2-0 at odds of 7/1 (available at bet365).
- Player cards: Omar Alderete to be carded at odds of 3/1 (bet365).
With both teams having much to play for, the match promises to be an exciting contest. Fans can expect Liverpool to showcase their defensive resilience while Sunderland looks to extend their impressive season.
How to Watch
The match can be viewed live on Sky Sports Football. As Liverpool faces Sunderland, the excitement of Premier League action continues to unfold.