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Alexander Isak comes off the bench to score for Liverpool but is forced off with injury as the Reds win a chaotic Premier League match at nine-man Tottenham.
A nutty 99 minutes or so in North London saw two red cards, three goals, and a massive injury scare as Liverpool held off the 9-man Spurs to win 2-1 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday
The Dutchman is missing key personnel for the visit of the Old Gold, but can have no excuses for anything but a convincing win against the worst attack and defence in the division. Victory could help Liverpool re-enter the top four, although that depends on Chelsea’s result against Aston Villa later on Saturday.
Tottenham Hotspur welcomed Liverpool to North London in Spurs’ final fixture prior to Christmas. A combination of red and white colors gave a festive feel to a challenging match, as Spurs looked to secure their first Premier League win against the Reds in over two years.
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.
Tottenham Hotspur ended Saturday’s breathless 2–1 defeat at home to Liverpool with nine players and plenty of regrets.
Hosts Tottenham saw Xavi Simons sent off in the 33rd minute after a VAR review for a challenge on Virgil van Dijk and Cristian Romero followed suit after receiving a second yellow card in stoppage time to leave the hosts with nine men.
Alisson underscores value of Liverpool’s gritty win at TottenhamLiverpool’s latest Premier League victory may not have been comfortable, but it was significant. Speaking after a demanding 2-1 win