Liverpool hold on to beat 9-man Spurs
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By the end, Arne Slot’s players were hanging on for a win against a dysfunctional nine-man Tottenham Hotspur team with one of the worst home records in the club’s history – so not all of this felt like a great triumph for the defending Premier League champions.
Liverpool forward Alexander Isak could be facing a lengthy spell on the sideline after suffering an injury in his team's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur.
Tottenham Hotspur ended Saturday’s breathless 2–1 defeat at home to Liverpool with nine players and plenty of regrets.
Isak put Liverpool ahead in the second half in north London after Tottenham's Xavi Simons was sent off before the interval for a nasty lunge on Virgil van Dijk.
The striker limped off after scoring - and fans have been in panic mode ever since 😬 But how long will he be out for? 🤔
Liverpool beat nine-man Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 on Saturday as Spurs' poor home league form continues under Thomas Frank
Player ratings after Liverpool continued their dominance over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, but it wasn't the typical blowout we've seen in recent years, even after Xavi Simons was sent off in the first half.
Liverpool win 2-1 against Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, but the match is marred by red cards received by Xavi Simons and Cristian Romero.
Match of the Day's Joe Hart criticises Tottenham's ill-discipline in their 2-0 defeat at home to Liverpool, saying Spurs "lost control" in going down to nine men. Watch Match of the Day on iPlayer. Available to UK users only.