Liverpool 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 31 March 2019
Result
Liverpool 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Sunday 31 March 2019, 15:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Liverpool 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 31 March 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
Roberto Firmino opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Roberto Firmino (16') and an own goal by Toby Alderweireld (90'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Lucas Moura (70').
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 2nd on 76 points from 31 and Tottenham Hotspur 3rd on 61 points from 30. Liverpool went on to finish that season 2nd with 97 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 4th with 71.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool (7.8), level with Andrew Robertson (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Liverpool wins, 4 draws and 1 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Roberto Firmino
- 70'Goal · Lucas Moura
- 80'Yellow card · Lucas Moura
- 90'Own goal · Toby Alderweireld
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joël Matip, Virgil van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Georginio Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson, James Milner, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-1-4-2)
Hugo Lloris, Toby Alderweireld, Davinson Sánchez, Jan Vertonghen, Moussa Sissoko, Kieran Trippier, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Danny Rose, Harry Kane, Lucas Moura