The predicted XI for Liverpool features Caoimhin Kelleher in goal, with Conor Bradley, Jarell Quansah, Wataru Endo, and Kostas Tsimikas forming the back line. In midfield, James McConnell is likely to partner Alexis Mac Allister, while Harvey Elliott, Federico Chiesa, and Luis Diaz could operate behind striker Darwin Nunez.

Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur in the EFL cup. Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.