Tottenham Hotspur vs Liverpool, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueRoberto Firmino strike beats Tottenham to send record-setting Liverpool 16 points clear
Liverpool opened up a 16 point gap at the top of the table after a 1-0 win against Tottenham on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Joseph Gomez.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 2': Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 5': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 7': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 8': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 8': Sadio Mané (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Attempt missed. Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 19': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Danny Rose.
- 21': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 22': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 23': Attempt saved. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 23': Foul by Joseph Gomez (Liverpool).
- 23': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 27': Offside, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain tries a through ball, but Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
- 30': Offside, Liverpool. Alisson tries a through ball, but Sadio Mané is caught offside.
- 32': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 32': Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 37': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 1. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 38': VAR Decision: Goal Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Liverpool (Roberto Firmino).
- 39': Foul by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool).
- 39': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 43': Foul by Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool).
- 43': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 44': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
- 45': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 1.
- 46': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
- 47': Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 48': Foul by Sadio Mané (Liverpool).
- 48': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 57': Attempt saved. Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
- 58': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
- 60': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 60': Attempt missed. Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Toby Alderweireld tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Liverpool. Adam Lallana replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 64': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Toby Alderweireld.
- 65': Attempt saved. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 69': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Danny Rose.
- 69': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Christian Eriksen.
- 70': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Liverpool).
- 70': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 77': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Toby Alderweireld tries a through ball, but Serge Aurier is caught offside.
- 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Sadio Mané.
- 82': Attempt missed. Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
- 83': Foul by Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 83': Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Adam Lallana (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 89': Attempt saved. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dele Alli.
- 90': Attempt saved. Divock Origi (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
- 90'+1': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+1': Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Liverpool. Xherdan Shaqiri replaces Mohamed Salah.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 1.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 1.
Statistics
LIV |
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|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 4 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 66.8 | Possession | 33.2 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 683 | Accurate Passes | 298 |
| 786 | Passes | 381 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 18 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 11 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 20 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 38 |
| 9 | Clearances | 38 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,023
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,023
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | +41 | 76 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 35 | +40 | 74 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 36 | +15 | 65 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 36 | +12 | 59 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Paulo Gazzaniga (GK) |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 4 | Toby Alderweireld |
| 3 | Danny Rose |
| 39 | Japhet Tanganga |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 23 | Christian Eriksen |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 24 | Sèrge Aurier |
| 20 | Dele Alli |
| 27 | Lucas Moura |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 12 | Joe Gomez |
| 26 | Andrew Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 5 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
| 9 | Roberto Firmino |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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