Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
Follow all the action from Anfield
Follow live coverage as Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool will be chasing Pep Guardiola's side, but just as fascinating will be the race for Champions League places, with more teams than ever before having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea remain big-spending, Manchester United's latest rebuild continues and both Tottenham and Newcastle will expect improvements this year - yet it was Aston Villa who snared fourth last term.
Meanwhile, it's Southampton, Leicester City and Ipswich Town who made it back to the elite after promotion last year and each will have hope they can make it more than a one-year stay. Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
The fourth official indicates four minutes will be added to the end of the half for stoppages.
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Gakpo holds off Spence with strength to cut inside and curl a cross to the far post but without a team-mate in the vicinity, Vicario is allowed to make a routine catch.
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham have conceded 13 goals against Liverpool this season, losing 6-3 in the Premier League and 4-0 in the League Cup semi-final second leg, as well as their current 3-1 deficit. The most they’ve allowed in a single campaign to one team is 14 (vs Chelsea in 2001-02).
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Bergvall receives Vicario’s pass and immediately plays the ball down the pitch for Johnson, who drives towards the byline before pulling back a low cross. The delivery just evades the outstretched foot of Solanke and travels to the back post where Tel looks to tuck a finish past Alisson, but a desperate Konate slides in and does just enough to take it off the foot of the forward!
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Alexander-Arnold hits a skipping volley towards goal from 18 yards away after Salah’s knockdown from a Robertson cross, but Davies gets his head in the way bravely to repel the shot and protect Vicario.
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
This is the first time that Tottenham have trailed by two or more goals in a Premier League away game after scoring the opening goal since a 4-1 loss at Leicester in February 2023.
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Things have gone from bad to worse for Tottenham, who now find themselves two goals down with 10 minutes to play in the half, having squandered their lead in just a dozen minutes midway through the period. Solanke’s header off the crossbar was the last shot Postecoglou’s side have had - which is still the only effort mustered outside of their goal.
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Mac Allister is making both sides wait ahead of a corner-kick, with the wind constantly moving the ball off the designated spot. The midfielder has tried two or three times to finally deliver his cross, but he’ll need to wait for the breeze to die down first.
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