Liverpool will travel to London to challenge Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday. Previously, Liverpool drew with Newcastle United and Fulham, but the lead in the table has been eroded. In the face of the upcoming showdown, Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson revealed his insight into the match and the team's preparation strategy in an interview with the club.
Alisson admits that the consecutive draws have put the team on pins and needles and must quickly find their winning pace. The Premier League is a fickle and ever-changing game. He emphasized that the match against Tottenham is crucial and that a three-point win on the road would be a big victory for the team, even though they know that it is not easy to win at the opponent's home ground.
Talking about the team's defensive strategy, Allison believes that zero shutouts are the key to success this season. He emphasized that the whole team needs to work together, from high pressing to deep defense, to compress the opponent's space and strive for zero shutouts. Allison also reflected on the defensive performances in the first two games and believes that the team has room for improvement in stopping opponents from scoring easily.
Alisson revealed that his team is well prepared for a possible fast attack by Tottenham Hotspur and has an in-depth knowledge of the strengths of their opponents. He emphasized the need for the team to control the tempo in the early stages of the game and try to keep the game steady in preparation for a fierce battle. Alisson also said that the team's goal is to shut out their opponents and take the three points, and that despite the difficult task, the team has a strong desire and fighting spirit.
Additionally, Alisson spoke about the contribution of the players in the squad who have a wealth of experience in the Premier League championship to the season. According to him, this experience has made the team more mature and stable, which helps to cope with the challenges during the season. At the same time, he also mentioned the team's strategy in dealing with injuries, emphasizing that it is crucial for substitutes to perform well.
Finally, Allison re-emphasized the importance of teamwork. He said that the team not only desires to win, but also deserves to win. He hoped that the team could play a wonderful game, show excellent defense and strong offense, and bring a feast of victory to the fans.
