Hello and welcome to LIVE updates of the Premier League clash between Tottenham and Liverpool. It’s sixth versus fifth with both teams keen for a victory to bolster their push towards the summit. It’s one win in seven in all comps for the Merseysiders who are in desperate need of a confidence-booster. However, the champions will have their work cut out against a Lilywhites side that are unbeaten in eight. Kick off 8pm GMT.
Premier League / Matchday 20
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium / 28.01.2021
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- P. Højbjerg(49')
- R. Firmino(45+4')
- T. Alexander-Arnold(47')
- S. Mané(65')
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Updated 28/01/2021 at 21:56 GMT
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End of 2nd Half
90+5'
FT: Spurs 1-3 Liverpool. The champions claim their first win in six league matches to move up to fourth spot and rekindle their own belief. Goals from Firmino, Alexander Arnold and Mane do the damage while Hojbjerg struck the goal of the night for the hosts, who stay sixth.
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90+2'
Spurs just want to the whistle now. Mourinho will be eager to know what the issue is for Kane and if he will miss any games. Liverpool will once again have to assess Matip.
90'
Five minutes added.
89'
So, are Liverpool back in business? They've got some huge games coming up, but this will do them the world of good. They will move four points behind City, having played a game more.
87'
LIVERPOOL CHANGE: Origi on for Firmino.
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On
D. Origi
Liverpool
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Off
R. Firmino
Liverpool
Goals1
On target2
Fouls1
Wide1
85'
Salah jinks into the box. He has options in Jones and Mane but tries a clever back heel and fluffs his lines!
83'
As it stands, Liverpool will move up to fourth. Spurs will stay sixth.
81'
SPURS CHANGE: Bale on for Bergwijn.
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On
G. Bale
Tottenham Hotspur
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Off
S. Bergwijn
Tottenham Hotspur
Assists1
Yellow Cards1
Fouls2
Fouls against2
80'
Liverpool have looked firmly in control for long spells in this second period. Could this be the type of 'big win' they need to get them firing for the run-in?
78'
LIVERPOOL CHANGE: Jones on for Thiago.
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On
C. Jones
Liverpool
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Off
Thiago
Liverpool
Yellow Cards1
Fouls3
Fouls against2
Wide1
77'
75'
STAT: Liverpool have now recorded 800 goals away from home in the Premier League era.
73'
71'
Thiago takes aim from 25 yards out but flashes well wide from Firmino's neat lay-off.
69'
STAT: A win will give Liverpool a 3rd successive league double over Spurs for the first time ever.
67'
That was Mane's 10th of the season. Liverpool look to have found their goal-touch again!
65'
GOAL! Mane smashes a rising shot beyond Lloris after Rodon failed to cut out Alexander-Arnold's cross.
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Goal
S. Mané
Liverpool
Goals1
Assists1
On target4
Blocked Shots1
64'
Salah shows good strength before feeding Firmino on the right of the area. The Brazilian does well but rifles his effort into the near-post side netting from a difficult angle.
63'
Milner does well to tee up Wijnaldum, who can't keep his effort on target.
61'
VIDEO: Spurs reduce the arrears.