Liverpool 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 23 September 2006

Result

Liverpool 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Saturday 23 September 2006, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Liverpool 3-0 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Liverpool defeated Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 September 2006. The half-time score was 0-0.

Mark González opened the scoring in the 63rd minute. Liverpool's goals came from Mark González (63'), Dirk Kuyt (74') and J. Riise (90'). Tottenham Hotspur did not score.

Discipline: Liverpool received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 9th on 7 points from 5 and Tottenham Hotspur 16th on 4 points from 5. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 68 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 5th with 60.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Liverpool wins, 4 draws and 2 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-L-L-W-D and Tottenham Hotspur's D-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 63'Goal · Mark GonzálezLiverpool · 1-0
  • 68'Yellow card · Sami HyypiaLiverpool
  • 74'Goal · Dirk KuytLiverpool · 2-0
  • 90'Goal · J. RiiseLiverpool · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Liverpool 4, draws 4, Tottenham Hotspur 2.

Team news

Liverpool line-up

Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, Daniel Agger, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Mark González, Mohamed Sissoko, Craig Bellamy, Dirk Kuyt, Sami Hyypia, Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso

Tottenham Hotspur line-up

Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Michael Dawson, Ledley King, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Didier Zokora, Jermaine Jenas, Danny Murphy, Teemu Tainio, R. Keane, Jermain Defoe