By Phil McNultyChief shot writer astatine Anfield
Last updated connected 4 minutes ago.From the conception Premier League
Diogo Jota's injury-time victor gave Liverpool a melodramatic triumph astatine Anfield aft Tottenham looked connected people to salvage a constituent contempt going 3 goals down wrong 15 minutes.
Spurs were 5-0 down aft 20 minutes astatine Newcastle United and swiftly recovered themselves 3 goals adrift astatine Anfield arsenic Liverpool delivered an opening salvo that near them chasing what looked similar a mislaid cause.
Instead, erstwhile erstwhile Everton striker Richarlison headed his archetypal Premier League extremity of the play successful stoppage time, Spurs were connected the brink of rescuing an improbable gully - until Jota capitalised connected Cristian Romero's mistake seconds aboriginal to triumph the crippled for Liverpool.
Curtis Jones opened the scoring successful the 3rd infinitesimal from Trent Alexander-Arnold's transverse earlier Luis Diaz, making his archetypal commencement since suffering a genu wounded successful October that required surgery, turned successful Mohamad Salah's transportation astatine the adjacent station 2 minutes later.
Salah made amends for missing penalties against Bournemouth and Arsenal by adding the 3rd from the spot pursuing Romero's reckless situation connected Cody Gakpo.
With Spurs fans, who were fixed a refund aft the 6-1 debacle connected Tyneside, demanding their wealth backmost erstwhile more, they staged a fightback and showed existent character, Harry Kane volleying location six minutes earlier the interval.
Spurs really had chances to springiness Liverpool adjacent much anxious moments but some Son Heung-min and Romero deed the station wrong seconds successful the 2nd half.
But Son past raced wide to bushed Alisson, giving Spurs renewed anticipation with 13 minutes left.
Richarlison sent the visiting fans chaotic with a header, earlier Jota had the past word.
Liverpool determination up to 5th to clasp slim hopes of Champions League shot but earlier victories for Manchester United and Newcastle United marque this an progressively agelong shot.
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Liverpool
Squad number1Player nameAlisson
Squad number66Player nameAlexander-Arnold
Squad number5Player nameKonaté
Squad number4Player namevan Dijk
Squad number26Player nameRobertson
Squad number19Player nameElliott
Squad number3Player nameFabinho
Squad number17Player nameJones
Squad number11Player nameMohamed Salah
Squad number18Player nameGakpo
Squad number23Player nameDíaz
Squad number7Player nameMilner
Squad number14Player nameHenderson
Squad number20Player nameDiogo Jota
Squad number27Player nameNúñez
Tottenham Hotspur
Squad number20Player nameForster
Squad number17Player nameRomero
Squad number15Player nameDier
Squad number33Player nameDavies
Squad number23Player namePorro
Squad number4Player nameSkipp
Squad number5Player nameHøjbjerg
Squad number14Player namePerisic
Squad number21Player nameKulusevski
Squad number7Player nameSon Heung-min
Squad number10Player nameKane
Squad number9Player nameRicharlison
Squad number16Player nameDanjuma
Squad number27Player nameLucas Moura
Squad number29Player nameSarr
Line-ups
Liverpool
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Alisson
- 66Alexander-Arnold
- 5KonatéBooked astatine 70mins
- 4van Dijk
- 26Robertson
- 19ElliottSubstituted forHendersonat 63'minutes
- 3Fabinho
- 17JonesSubstituted forMilnerat 86'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
- 11Salah
- 18GakpoSubstituted forNúñezat 73'minutes
- 23DíazSubstituted forJotaat 63'minutesBooked astatine 81mins
Substitutes
- 2Gomez
- 7Milner
- 14Henderson
- 20Jota
- 21Tsimikas
- 27Núñez
- 28Carvalho
- 32Matip
- 62Kelleher
Tottenham
Formation 3-4-2-1
- 20Forster
- 17Romero
- 15Dier
- 33Davies
- 23PorroSubstituted forLucas Mouraat 90'minutes
- 4SkippSubstituted forRicharlisonat 84'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
- 5Højbjerg
- 14PerisicSubstituted forDanjumaat 90'minutes
- 21KulusevskiSubstituted forSarrat 66'minutes
- 7Son Heung-minBooked astatine 52mins
- 10Kane
Substitutes
- 6D Sánchez
- 9Richarlison
- 16Danjuma
- 25Tanganga
- 27Lucas Moura
- 29Sarr
- 34Lenglet
- 40Austin
- 45Devine
Live Text
Match ends, Liverpool 4, Tottenham Hotspur 3.
Second Half ends, Liverpool 4, Tottenham Hotspur 3.
Goal! Liverpool 4, Tottenham Hotspur 3. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) near footed changeable from the near broadside of the container to the bottommost close corner.
Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellowish paper for excessive celebration.
Goal! Liverpool 3, Tottenham Hotspur 3. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the container to the apical close corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a transverse pursuing a acceptable portion situation.
James Milner (Liverpool) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.
Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.
Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Arnaut Danjuma replaces Ivan Perisic.
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura replaces Pedro Porro.
Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.
Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Curtis Jones.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Oliver Skipp due to the fact that of an injury.
Diogo Jota (Liverpool) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.
Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur).
Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
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