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England 2026 vs Liverpool 2018/19

Thomas Tuchel's England 2026 bring 4-3-3 and star midfield with wide forwards. Jürgen Klopp's Liverpool 2018/19 answer with 4-3-3 and gegenpress with high tempo; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

Thomas Tuchel's England 2026 bring 4-3-3 and star midfield with wide forwards. Jürgen Klopp's Liverpool 2018/19 answer with 4-3-3 and gegenpress with high tempo; the matchup is decided by which side can impose that identity without exposing its weakest transition.

EnglandThomas Tuchel · 4-3-3 · Star Midfield · Wide ForwardsLiverpoolJürgen Klopp · 4-3-3 · Gegenpress · High Tempo

400 alternate nights

England vs Liverpool

Model lean: Liverpool

Signature score

1–1

average goals 1.37–1.53

33.8%
England
26.5%
Draw
39.8%
Liverpool

Most likely scores

  1. 1–111%
  2. 1–09%
  3. 0–18.3%
  4. 1–28.3%
  5. 2–18%
  6. 2–26.8%

Match profile

xG1.371.57
Shots12.313.6
Poss47%53%
CS23.3%24.5%
BTTS58.5%
Over 2.556%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. EnglandG/m
  2. Kane1730.43
  3. Foden1210.30
  4. Saka1140.28
  5. Bellingham450.11
  1. LiverpoolG/m
  2. Firmino2000.50
  3. Salah1360.34
  4. Mané1170.29
  5. Henderson530.13
Home XIEngland2026Thomas Tuchel · 4-3-3
87OVR

XI

  • LWPhil Foden90
  • STHarry Kane92
  • RWBukayo Saka91
  • CMJude Bellingham92
  • CDMDeclan Rice90
  • CMCole Palmer88
  • LBRico Lewis80
  • CBMarc Guéhi84
  • CBJohn Stones84
  • RBReece James84
  • GKJordan Pickford82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • RBTrent Alexander-Arnold86
  • STOllie Watkins84
  • LWAnthony Gordon82
  • CMKobbie Mainoo82
  • CBEzri Konsa80
  • CBLevi Colwill80
  • GKDean Henderson78
Away XILiverpool2018/19Jürgen Klopp · 4-3-3
93OVR

XI

  • LWSadio Mané91
  • STRoberto Firmino88
  • RWMohamed Salah93
  • CMGeorginio Wijnaldum85
  • CDMFabinho87
  • CMJordan Henderson85
  • LBAndrew Robertson88
  • CBVirgil van Dijk94
  • CBJoël Matip84
  • RBTrent Alexander-Arnold87
  • GKAlisson92
Bench · 9 ▾
  • CMNaby Keïta84
  • CBJoe Gomez82
  • CMJames Milner82
  • CMAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain82
  • RWXherdan Shaqiri81
  • CBDejan Lovren80
  • CAMAdam Lallana80
  • STDivock Origi78
  • GKAdrián76

Ratings

Attack90
Midfield88
Defence86
Goalkeeping82
Chemistry84
Overall87

Ratings

Attack95
Midfield90
Defence94
Goalkeeping92
Chemistry94
Overall93

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XI

  • LWPhil Foden90
  • STHarry Kane92
  • RWBukayo Saka91
  • CMJude Bellingham92
  • CDMDeclan Rice90
  • CMCole Palmer88
  • LBRico Lewis80
  • CBMarc Guéhi84
  • CBJohn Stones84
  • RBReece James84
  • GKJordan Pickford82
Bench · 7 ▾
  • RBTrent Alexander-Arnold86
  • STOllie Watkins84
  • LWAnthony Gordon82
  • CMKobbie Mainoo82
  • CBEzri Konsa80
  • CBLevi Colwill80
  • GKDean Henderson78
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XI

  • LWSadio Mané91
  • STRoberto Firmino88
  • RWMohamed Salah93
  • CMGeorginio Wijnaldum85
  • CDMFabinho87
  • CMJordan Henderson85
  • LBAndrew Robertson88
  • CBVirgil van Dijk94
  • CBJoël Matip84
  • RBTrent Alexander-Arnold87
  • GKAlisson92
Bench · 9 ▾
  • CMNaby Keïta84
  • CBJoe Gomez82
  • CMJames Milner82
  • CMAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain82
  • RWXherdan Shaqiri81
  • CBDejan Lovren80
  • CAMAdam Lallana80
  • STDivock Origi78
  • GKAdrián76
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