Tottenham v Liverpool live: Reds clinging on against nine-man Spurs in dramatic thriller

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Good ball in, it loops up in the air and Van Dijk does well to power a header away, which goes behind for a corner.Luke Baker20 December 2025 19:14Tottenham 0-2 Liverpool, 80 minsLiverpool just taking the sting out of this game and Tottenham don’t look like they have loads of ideas about how to get back in this.Richarlison is thrown on for the final 10 minutes by Thomas Frank but is it too little too late?(Action Images via Reuters)Luke Baker20 December 2025 19:12Tottenham 0-2 Liverpool, 75 minsLiverpool win a corner and Szoboszlai curls it into the box but it’s well defended by Spurs.Konate then shown a yellow card near halfway for a clumsy foulLuke Baker20 December 2025 19:08WATCH: Isak and Ekitike put Liverpool in controlHere are the two goals in this second half. Of course, it came at great cost for Isak.Luke Baker20 December 2025 19:07Tottenham 0-2 Liverpool, 70 minsRomero was booked for his protestations after that second goal.

If Isak is injured, he’ll have to step up even more now.A couple of Spurs subs as Wilson Odobert and Joao Palhinha come on for Bergvall and Gray as Thomas Frank’s side look for a way back in itLuke Baker20 December 2025 19:03Elation and then immediate devastation for Alexander Isak as he scores before being carted off injured(Getty Images)(AP)(Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Luke Baker20 December 2025 19:01GOAL! Tottenham 0-2 Liverpool (Hugo Ekitike, 67 mins)Liverpool in complete control now!

Let-off!Luke Baker20 December 2025 18:58Tottenham 0-1 Liverpool, 61 minsSo Isak lasted about 15 minutes, and scored the goal, before going off injured. He looks in real pain though and is moving very gingerly.That would be a real blow to Liverpool if it’s a serious injury.Luke Baker20 December 2025 18:51