Tomorrow, Juergen Klopp, the man who coined "gegenpress" - or counter-press - will make his managerial debut in English football against Mauricio Pochettino, the Premier League's chief proponent of high pressing. With running set to be key in the clash between Liverpool and Tottenham at White Hart Lane, here is a look at how they have fared in that department so far this season.
DISTANCE COVERED (TEAM)
Tottenham: 925.9km
Rank second in the Premier League, behind Bournemouth (944.1km).
Liverpool: 862.9km
They rank 13th.
DISTANCE COVERED (INDIVIDUAL)
James Milner: 99.9km
The Liverpool midfielder ranks first in the league.
Eric Dier: 89.1km
The Tottenham defender ranks 10th.
TOP SPRINTERS
Kyle Walker: 483
The Spurs right-back ranks sixth in the league. Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey tops the table (560).
Nathaniel Clyne: 475
The Liverpool right-back ranks seventh while Milner (455) is 10th.
(based on the EA Player Performance Index, with sprints defined as runs in excess of 25.2kmh).