English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 11, 2020
Liverpool WWWWW 1
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Tottenham Hotspur LWDLD 0
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Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · 61,023 att.

Match Report

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Roberto 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.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

TOT · 4-4-2

  1. 22Paulo GazzanigaG
  2. 6Davinson SánchezCD-L
  3. 4Toby AlderweireldCD-R
  4. 3Danny RoseLB
  5. 39Japhet TangangaRB
  6. 8Harry WinksCM-L
  7. 23Christian EriksenCM-R
  8. 7Son Heung-MinLM
  9. 24Sèrge AurierRM
  10. 20Dele AlliCF-L
  11. 27Lucas MouraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Eric DierSUB
  2. 13Michel VormSUB
  3. 5Jan VertonghenSUB
  4. 29Oliver SkippSUB
  5. 18Giovani Lo CelsoSUB
  6. 11Erik LamelaSUB
  7. 19Ryan SessegnonSUB

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 12Joe GomezCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 76Neco WilliamsSUB
  2. 18Takumi MinaminoSUB
  3. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  4. 13Adrián SUB
  5. 47Nathaniel PhillipsSUB
  6. 20Adam LallanaSUB
  7. 23Xherdan ShaqiriSUB

Timeline

  1. 23' Joseph Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 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.
  3. 38' VAR Decision: Goal Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Liverpool (Roberto Firmino).
  4. 39' Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 61' Substitution, Liverpool. Adam Lallana replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
  6. 69' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Danny Rose.
  7. 69' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Christian Eriksen.
  8. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Sadio Mané.
  9. 90'+1' Substitution, Liverpool. Xherdan Shaqiri replaces Mohamed Salah.

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