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Tottenham Hotspur ended Saturday’s breathless 2–1 defeat at home to Liverpool with nine players and plenty of regrets.
Both teams playing like they don’t want to lose in the first 25 minutes. Ekitike is trying, but he’s not getting much support from the front line. Conor Bradley shows some good defending by just putting himself between the ball and Djed Spence, ultimately winning the Reds a free kick in their own area.
Arne Slot admits he is worried about the injury suffered by striker Alexander Isak in the win over Spurs.Isak put the Reds ahead in their 2-1 win over Spurs, before Hugo Ekitike added another.But
Tottenham saw Xavi Simons sent off in the 33rd minute after a VAR review for a challenge on Virgil van Dijk and Christian Romero followed suit after receiving a second yellow card in stoppage time to leave the hosts with nine men.
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.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said his side were showing signs of improvement in a chaotic 2-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, but bemoaned the loss of record signing Alexander Isak to a potentially serious injury.
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.
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.
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
Thomas Frank has criticised referee John Brooks for his officiating in Tottenham's 2-1 home defeat to Liverpool and questioned the likely three-man ban Xavi Simons' now faces after his red card.