Liverpool's Alexander Isak, top, scores the opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham and Liverpool in London, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Ian Walton)
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News1821-12-2025, 12:22

Liverpool Downs Nine-Man Spurs 2-1; Slot's Side Extends Unbeaten Run

  • Liverpool defeated nine-man Tottenham 2-1 with goals from Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike, extending their unbeaten run to six games.
  • Tottenham's Xavi Simons and Cristian Romero were sent off, leaving them with nine players for a significant portion of the match.
  • Despite a late consolation goal from Richarlison, Liverpool secured the win, though manager Arne Slot described the closing minutes as "chaotic and hectic."
  • The loss marks Tottenham's fifth defeat in nine home league games, increasing pressure on boss Thomas Frank, while Liverpool climbed to fifth.
  • Elsewhere, Chelsea staged a comeback against Newcastle, Wolves remained winless, Burnley drew, and Leeds secured a dominant win.

Why It Matters: Liverpool beat nine-man Tottenham 2-1 in a chaotic match, extending their unbeaten streak.

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