Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool, 22 December 2024

Score6-3 to Liverpool
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueTottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance61,439

View Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool head to head

Kick-off: 4.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 65 Tottenham Hotspur won: 15 Drawn: 17 Liverpool won: 33 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 80 Liverpool scored: 120 . This was the second time that Liverpool had scored five or more goals in a game at Tottenham Hotspur; previously a 5-0 victory in the Premier League on 15 December 2013.

3 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

6 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

James Maddison 41 G
Dejan Kulusekvski 72 G
Dominic Solanke 83 G

Goals:

Luis Díaz 23 G
Alexis Mac Allister 36 G
Dominik Szoboszlai 45+1 G
Mohamed Salah 54 G
Mohamed Salah 61 G
Luis Díaz 85 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Radu Drăgușin
Defender Djed Spence
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Dejan Kulusekvski
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Pape Matar Sarr
Midfielder/Forward SON Heung-min
Forward Dominic Solanke

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Joe Gomez Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Trent Alexander-Arnold Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Luis Díaz Midfielder/Forward
Cody Gakpo Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Lucas Bergvall for Pape Matar Sarr 58
Brennan Johnson for James Maddison 58
Timo Werner for SON Heung-min 82

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Alexis Mac Allister 68
Curtis Jones for Cody Gakpo 68
Darwin Núñez for Luis Díaz 87
Harvey Elliott for Mohamed Salah 87

Cards:

Lucas Bergvall 79 Y

Cards:

Cody Gakpo 31 Y
Dominik Szoboszlai 52 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brandon Austin
Defender Alfie Dorrington
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Reguilón
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Lucas Bergvall
Midfielder Callum Olusei
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Forward Will Lankshear
Forward Timo Werner

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Jarell Quansah
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Trey Nyoni

Comments:

League position: 11th . This was the first time that Tottenham Hotspur had conceded six or more goals in a home game since Chelsea's 6-1 victory in the Premier League on 6 December 1997. . At least seven goals had now been scored in each of Spurs' last three home games in all competitions. . They had now conceded the opening goal in 14 home games in the Premier League in 2024; their most in a year in the division since 1994 (also 14).

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool would now be at the top of the top division on Christmas Day for the 21st time; more than any other team. . This was the first time that they had scored six or more goals in an away game since a 6-1 win at Leeds United in the Premier League on 17 April 2023. . Only Ian Rush (346), Roger Hunt (285) and Gordon Hodgson (241) had now scored more goals for the Reds in all competitions than Mohamed Salah (229).

3 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Ange Postecoglou

Goals:

James Maddison 41 G
Dejan Kulusekvski 72 G
Dominic Solanke 83 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Fraser Forster
Defender Radu Drăgușin
Defender Djed Spence
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Midfielder Yves Bissouma
Midfielder Dejan Kulusekvski
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder Pape Matar Sarr
Midfielder/Forward SON Heung-min
Forward Dominic Solanke

Substitutions:

Lucas Bergvall for Pape Matar Sarr 58
Brennan Johnson for James Maddison 58
Timo Werner for SON Heung-min 82

Cards:

Lucas Bergvall 79 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brandon Austin
Defender Alfie Dorrington
Defender/Midfielder Sergio Reguilón
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Lucas Bergvall
Midfielder Callum Olusei
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson
Forward Will Lankshear
Forward Timo Werner

Comments:

League position: 11th . This was the first time that Tottenham Hotspur had conceded six or more goals in a home game since Chelsea's 6-1 victory in the Premier League on 6 December 1997. . At least seven goals had now been scored in each of Spurs' last three home games in all competitions. . They had now conceded the opening goal in 14 home games in the Premier League in 2024; their most in a year in the division since 1994 (also 14).

6 Liverpool

Manager: Arne Slot

Goals:

Luis Díaz 23 G
Alexis Mac Allister 36 G
Dominik Szoboszlai 45+1 G
Mohamed Salah 54 G
Mohamed Salah 61 G
Luis Díaz 85 G

Starting lineup:

Alisson Becker Goalkeeper
Joe Gomez Defender
Virgil van Dijk Defender
Trent Alexander-Arnold Defender/Midfielder
Andy Robertson Defender/Midfielder
Dominik Szoboszlai Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ryan Gravenberch Midfielder
Alexis Mac Allister Midfielder
Luis Díaz Midfielder/Forward
Cody Gakpo Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed Salah Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Diogo Jota for Alexis Mac Allister 68
Curtis Jones for Cody Gakpo 68
Darwin Núñez for Luis Díaz 87
Harvey Elliott for Mohamed Salah 87

Cards:

Cody Gakpo 31 Y
Dominik Szoboszlai 52 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Jarell Quansah
Defender/Midfielder Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder Curtis Jones
Defender/Midfielder Kostas Tsimikas
Midfielder Harvey Elliott
Midfielder/Forward Diogo Jota
Midfielder/Forward Darwin Núñez
Midfielder/Forward Trey Nyoni

Comments:

League position: 1st . Liverpool would now be at the top of the top division on Christmas Day for the 21st time; more than any other team. . This was the first time that they had scored six or more goals in an away game since a 6-1 win at Leeds United in the Premier League on 17 April 2023. . Only Ian Rush (346), Roger Hunt (285) and Gordon Hodgson (241) had now scored more goals for the Reds in all competitions than Mohamed Salah (229).