Buy Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur tickets for the 2026/27 Season, with Anfield hosting Spurs on Saturday 19 December 2026 at 15:00 as the fixture list stands. Matchweek 16 falls on the last Saturday before Christmas, in a stadium that now holds 61,276 and still cannot come close to meeting demand for this one. Liverpool themselves classify it as one of their highest-demand home dates of the season.
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That classification is not marketing language. Seats for Liverpool at Anfield are allocated through a credit system, and the club places this fixture in the small group of matches that go to a ballot rather than straight sale. Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton, the two Manchester clubs, Tottenham and the final home game: that is the list, and it tells you exactly where this match sits.
There is recent history here too. The sides already met at Anfield this season, in the EFL Cup third round on 15 September 2026, and Liverpool won 3-1 to knock Spurs out. Three months later they meet again in the league, with the hosts in the Champions League league phase and the visitors playing no European football at all this season.
Start with the access rules, because they explain the scarcity better than any adjective. Most Anfield general admission goes to All Red members in two sale waves, and only members holding 13 or more home credits are guaranteed a seat in those waves. For the handful of fixtures the club treats as highest demand, members need at least four credits simply to enter the ballot.
That is the structural position before a single seat reaches the open market. Season ticket holders take the largest share of the bowl, long-standing members take most of what remains, and the leftovers are split between ballots, a local postcode allocation of 500 seats for members and another 500 for general local supporters. Everyone else is competing for a genuinely small pool.
Then there is the opponent. Tottenham Hotspur bring roughly 3,000 travelling supporters into the Anfield Road End, a full away allocation rather than the reduced numbers smaller clubs take, and London-to-Merseyside is an easy enough trip on a Saturday that the allocation always clears. Neutral demand stacks on top, because this is one of the fixtures overseas visitors specifically plan trips around.
The rebuild did not solve any of this. Expanding the Anfield Road End added around 7,000 seats and took the ground past 61,000, yet 1,800 of that stand's seats went to hospitality rather than general admission, and the extra general admission was absorbed almost immediately by a membership base that had been waiting years. More capacity at Anfield has meant more members getting in, not spare tickets appearing on sale.
The date sharpens everything. A 19 December Saturday is the last Anfield league fixture before the festive run, it sits in school holidays for much of the country and it is exactly the kind of weekend when Liverpool fills with visitors. Compare it with the Liverpool vs Everton tickets window, which is the one fixture in the city that generates more local heat, and this sits immediately behind it on the demand ladder.
Yes, but understand what the club route actually asks of you. An All Red membership is the entry ticket to the system rather than a ticket to a match. The two All Red sales run in July and November and cover the season between them, and within those sales your credit balance decides whether you are guaranteed a seat, eligible for a ballot or simply registering hope.
For a fixture on the club's highest-demand list, there is no straight-to-cart option for most members. You enter a ballot, you wait and you either get a seat or you do not. Additional members sales release returned tickets roughly one to two weeks before a match, and the club's Ticket Exchange lets season ticket holders put seats back into circulation, which is where a fair amount of genuine late availability originates.
The Ticket Exchange is worth understanding properly, because it is the mechanism most first-time buyers miss. Season ticket holders who cannot attend list their seat back with the club, and it returns to sale for other members rather than sitting empty. It keeps the ground full and it explains why a fixture described as sold out in October can still show movement in December, but it also means availability arrives in unpredictable bursts rather than a steady trickle.
Two other routes exist and both are narrow. A dedicated Young Adult Area in the Lower Anfield Road stand offers seats to All Red members aged 17 to 24 at a held-down price, and the local ballots reserve a thousand seats in total for supporters with Liverpool postcodes. Neither helps an overseas buyer or a first-time visitor from outside the city.
That is why a verified resale marketplace matters for this fixture specifically. Buying through 1BoxOffice needs no membership, no credit history and no postcode. Listings come from verified sellers, and every order carries a 150% money-back guarantee.
Five factors set the number on a listing. Seat location leads, then demand, then fixture timing, then competition context and finally whether a hospitality tier is attached. At Anfield the stand you choose changes the experience more than almost anywhere in England, because the four stands are genuinely different buildings with different sightlines.
Liverpool's own 2026/27 face values run from £9 for juniors up to £62.75 for adults, with most general admission sitting in the £30 to £61 band. Season tickets cost roughly £713 to £904 for the campaign. Those numbers are the floor. A December Saturday against a fixture the club itself ballots is priced well above an ordinary matchweek on the resale market.
| Ticket Type | Resale Price Range | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anfield Road upper and corners | £110 – £200 | Buyers who want in at the lowest outlay | Rebuilt two-tier stand at the opposite end from the Kop. The widest late availability in the ground. |
| The Kop | £140 – £260 | Atmosphere ahead of sightline | Single tier behind the goal, 12,850 seats. Very little of it reaches open sale, so listings here move fast. |
| Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand | £170 – £320 | Balanced view at sensible money | Two-tier longside opposite the Main Stand. Upper rows read the game better than lower rows. |
| Main Stand central and premium | £300 – £600+ | Sightline first | Three tiers, 20,676 seats and the halfway line. The most expensive general admission in the ground. |
| Hospitality and lounges | £480 – £1,300+ | Clients, groups and one-off occasions | Dining, bar service and a dedicated entrance. Priced per person and sold in pairs or larger. |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift closer to the match.
Anfield is four distinct stands rather than a bowl, and that is the single most useful thing to know before you buy. The Main Stand rises three tiers on one side, the Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand faces it across the pitch in two, the Kop sits in one huge single tier behind the goal and the rebuilt Anfield Road End closes the ground at the other end. The Anfield seating plan shows how the blocks divide.
Wider availability across the ground, including other Anfield fixtures this season, sits on the Anfield tickets listings, which is worth a look if this date proves impossible and another home game would work instead.
| Area | What It Suits | Pricing Bracket | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kop | First-time visitors chasing the noise | Mid | 12,850 seats in a single tier. The songs start here and the view of the far goal is distant. Almost none of it reaches open sale. |
| Main Stand lower | Close to the touchline | Mid to upper | Pitch level along the halfway line. Excellent immediacy, though the low angle hides play on the far side. |
| Main Stand upper tiers | Sightline above everything else | Upper | The highest vantage point in the ground and a long climb. Worth it for anyone who watches the shape rather than the ball. |
| Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand | The balanced choice | Mid to upper | 11,762 seats across two tiers facing the Main Stand. Upper rows here are the value pick of the longsides. |
| Anfield Road End home sections | Groups and budget-conscious buyers | Lower to mid | Rebuilt to 15,697 seats. Lower rows can feel tight, upper rows give a clean view down the pitch. |
| Anfield Road away section | Tottenham supporters only | Fixed by allocation | Roughly 3,000 seats plus 24 accessible places, sold through the visiting club. Spurs colours belong here and nowhere else. |
The Kop deserves its own note. It is a single tier of 12,850 behind one goal, which makes it one of the largest single-tier stands in English football, and the noise it generates is the reason a large share of visitors come at all. The practical trade is that you are a long way from the far goal and you will spend much of the afternoon standing, so it suits a first visit for the occasion rather than for the tactical view.
Neutrals and undecided visitors should take the Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand upper or the Main Stand. You see both ends, you get the full sound of the Kop without sitting in it and you avoid the colours question entirely. Anyone bringing children will find the longsides calmer than either end without losing much of the occasion.
Anfield carries a deep hospitality offer, and the Anfield Road rebuild added to it: 1,800 of that stand's 15,697 seats are hospitality rather than general admission. The lounges are named rather than numbered, and they sit at very different price and formality levels.
| Hospitality Option | Typical Buyer | Main Appeal |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsberg Dugout, Kop End or Anfield Road End | Groups wanting atmosphere over formality | Street food, drinks and a sports bar setting with a matchday ticket attached. The entry point to the hospitality range. |
| Brodies Sports Bar and Forever Reds Lounge | Fans who want comfort without a dining room | Relaxed bar surroundings, club history on the walls and a shorter walk to your seat than the general concourse. |
| The Boot Room Restaurant and Japan Airlines Lounge | Couples and small groups marking an occasion | Seated dining with a multi-course menu, drinks and in some packages museum access. |
| The Beautiful Game and Chemistry Lounge | Corporate hosts and visiting executives | Fine dining with elevated Main Stand seating. The top of the range and the first to commit for a fixture like this. |
Hospitality behaves differently on this date from an ordinary matchweek. Packages that would still be available in the final fortnight for a midweek fixture tend to be gone by late autumn when a ballot fixture is involved, because agencies and corporate buyers commit early to the dates they know will be full.
One practical note for December. A 15:00 Saturday kickoff in Liverpool in midwinter means the floodlights are on by the hour mark and the walk back into the city centre is cold and busy. A package with an indoor base before and after the match earns its money on this date in a way it would not in August.
Liverpool have moved to digital entry, with seats carried on a phone pass rather than printed card. That makes the delivery method on a listing more important than it used to be, and it makes the timing of that delivery worth understanding before you book travel around it.
| Delivery Type | What to Confirm |
|---|---|
| Mobile transfer | Which app or wallet the seller uses and that the pass reaches your phone before you travel. The most common method for Premier League seats. |
| Email or e-ticket | That the file is a scannable pass rather than a screenshot and that it opens on the phone you will carry to the ground. |
| Collection in Liverpool | The meeting point, the hours it runs and what the seller expects you to bring with you. |
| Courier to a Liverpool address | That your hotel accepts parcels and that delivery lands before matchday rather than on it. |
Read the listing notes in full before you commit. They set out the delivery method, whether seats genuinely sit together and anything specific to the block. Carry photo identification, charge your phone before you leave the hotel and load the pass while you still have wi-fi, because Anfield sits in a residential grid of terraced streets where signal in a matchday crowd is unreliable.
1BoxOffice has operated as a verified marketplace since 2006, and every order is backed by a 150% money-back guarantee. Here is how a booking runs from first search to matchday.
Step1
Open the fixture and filter by stand
Load the listings for Saturday 19 December 2026 and narrow by stand before you narrow by price. At Anfield the stand decides the afternoon far more than the row does.
Step2
Set up your account first
You can create an account in under a minute. Doing it before you find the listing you want means you are not filling in details while a good block sells out underneath you.
Step3
Compare like with like
Two listings at the same price can be a tier apart in the Main Stand or at opposite ends of the Anfield Road. Read the block reference and the row band together before you judge whether a price is fair.
Step4
Read the seller notes properly
The notes carry the delivery method, whether the seats are genuinely adjacent and any restriction attached to the block. Two minutes here prevents most of what goes wrong later.
Step5
Choose your quantity carefully
Pairs are the standard unit and splitting one is often not permitted, because it would strand a single seat. If you need three or five, filter for that exact quantity rather than assuming a larger block will divide.
Step6
Confirm your details and pay
Enter the lead attendee's name as it appears on the identification they will carry. Digital passes are issued against a named account, so consistency between the booking and the traveller keeps entry simple.
Step7
Wait for confirmation
Your order confirmation arrives immediately. The seats follow the timetable set out in the listing, and for digital passes that is often closer to matchday than first-time buyers expect.
Step8
Follow the order through to delivery
Use track order to see exactly where your booking sits. If anything looks wrong in the final week, raise it there rather than on the morning of the match.
Overseas buyers should favour a mobile transfer or e-ticket over anything physical. Liverpool hotels handle parcels unevenly and a pre-Christmas Saturday is the wrong weekend to find out yours does not. Most international visitors arrive through Manchester or London and continue by train, which makes a pass that follows you through a connection far more practical than a delivery waiting at a fixed address. Buyers travelling from the Gulf and the wider MENA region should allow for the connection plus roughly an hour from Manchester to Liverpool Lime Street, then twenty minutes out to Anfield itself.
Seats together are worth confirming rather than assuming. Buy the whole quantity from a single listing if the group matters, because combining two separate listings rarely lands adjacent in a ground divided into four separate stands. Bear in mind too that Premier League kickoff times are confirmed in tranches and broadcast selection regularly moves Liverpool home fixtures off the Saturday afternoon slot. Keep accommodation flexible around Saturday 19 December and treat 15:00 as the working plan until matchweek 16 is locked for television.
Every fixture has a number that defines it, and this one has a brutal one: Tottenham have not won a league match at Anfield since May 2011. That is more than fifteen years without a league win on this ground, a run that has survived complete rebuilds of both squads. Across more than a century of visits Spurs have won here only a handful of times.
What makes it interesting rather than one-sided is that the football has rarely been dull. The last eleven league meetings at Anfield have produced a 4-3, a 4-2 and a 5-1, and Liverpool have needed stoppage-time goals to settle this fixture more than once. Tottenham arrive most years capable of taking something and leave without it, which is a different thing from being outclassed.
What makes the fixture distinctive is that the scoreboard rarely settles early. Of the eleven league meetings at Anfield since 2016 only one finished without both sides scoring, and three produced six goals or more between the teams. For a buyer that record is the argument: this is not a fixture where you risk paying big-match money for a forgettable afternoon.
The figures below cover Premier League meetings at Anfield with Liverpool as hosts since the 2015/16 season, and every total is calculated from the match-by-match record that follows.
| Metric | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 11 |
| Liverpool wins | 7 |
| Tottenham Hotspur wins | 0 |
| Draws | 4 |
| Liverpool goals | 26 |
| Tottenham Hotspur goals | 14 |
| Biggest Liverpool win | 5-1 |
| Biggest Tottenham Hotspur win | No away win in scope |
| First Premier League meeting in scope | 2 April 2016 |
| Most recent meeting in scope | 15 March 2026 |
Figures compiled from ESPN match reports, Premier League and UEFA competition records, Sky Sports match reports and the clubs' own published match reports.
Every Premier League match between the sides at Anfield with Liverpool as hosts since the 2015/16 season, newest first. Cup ties and meetings in north London are excluded.
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2026 | 1-1 |
| 27 Apr 2025 | 5-1 |
| 05 May 2024 | 4-2 |
| 30 Apr 2023 | 4-3 |
| 07 May 2022 | 1-1 |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 2-1 |
| 27 Oct 2019 | 2-1 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | 2-1 |
| 04 Feb 2018 | 2-2 |
| 11 Feb 2017 | 2-0 |
| 02 Apr 2016 | 1-1 |
Scores shown from Liverpool's perspective. Each result cross-referenced against at least two independent match records.
Not when you buy through a resale marketplace. Membership and home credits govern the club's own sale waves and ballots, which is a separate route with its own queue.
Two windows work: shortly after the club's ballot results land, and again in the fortnight when returned season tickets start circulating. The final 48 hours is the weakest moment to start looking for a December Saturday.
Visiting supporters are housed in a section of the Anfield Road End with its own access. Away colours belong there only, and stewards act on them in home areas.
Expect a digital pass on a phone rather than a printed ticket, either transferred in an app or sent as a scannable file. The listing states the method and the timing before you pay.
Yes, provided you take the full quantity from one listing. Anfield is split into four separate stands, so combining two listings can leave a group in different parts of the ground.
Sources: Liverpool FC official ticketing, membership and hospitality information, Liverpool FC and Tottenham Hotspur match reports, Premier League and UEFA competition records, ESPN and Sky Sports match reports, Football Ground Guide and This Is Anfield stadium information.