Tottenham 1-0 Liverpool
Updated
Tottenham won: Tottenham 1-0 Liverpool in the EFL Cup (Round 1/2) on Wed, 8 Jan 2025 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London. Tottenham goals: Lucas Bergvall 86'. Expected goals: 0.89-1.13. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Antonin Kinsky (8.9).
Match report
Tottenham beat Liverpool 1-0
Tottenham squeezed past Liverpool 1-0 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Wednesday 8 January in EFL Cup.
Lucas Bergvall put Tottenham ahead on 86' (1-0).
Lucas Bergvall's 86' strike proved decisive.
Tottenham had 40% of the ball, shots were 9-14 (4-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.89-1.13.
Antonin Kinsky (Tottenham Hotspur) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 59,037. Referee: Stuart Attwell.
Match stats
| Tottenham | Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.89 | 1.13 |
| Total shots | 9 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 36 |
| Big chances | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 295 (78%) | 489 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 9 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 10 |
Lineups
Tottenham (4-3-3): Antonin Kinsky, Pedro Porro, Radu Dragusin, Archie Gray, Djed Spence, Lucas Bergvall, Yves Bissouma, Rodrigo Bentancur, Dejan Kulusevski, Dominic Solanke, Heung-Min Son
Liverpool (4-2-3-1): Alisson Becker, Conor Bradley, Jarell Quansah, Virgil van Dijk, Konstantinos Tsimikas, Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch, Mohamed Salah, Curtis Jones, Cody Gakpo, Diogo Jota
Key events
- 15' · Substitution · Brennan Johnson for Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham)
- 30' · Substitution · Wataru Endo for Jarell Quansah (Liverpool)
- 32' · Yellow card · Yves Bissouma (Tottenham)
- 60' · Substitution · Darwin Nunez for Diogo Jota (Liverpool)
- 60' · Substitution · Trent Alexander-Arnold for Conor Bradley (Liverpool)
- 60' · Substitution · Luis Diaz for Cody Gakpo (Liverpool)
- 68' · Yellow card · Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)
- 72' · Substitution · Timo Werner for Heung-Min Son (Tottenham)
- 80' · Substitution · Ibrahima Konaté for Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
- 86' · Goal · Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham)
All-time head-to-head
66 league meetings since 1993: Tottenham 14, draws 18, Liverpool 34.
Questions
Who won Tottenham vs Liverpool?
Tottenham won, 1-0 (EFL Cup) on Wed, 8 Jan 2025.
When and where is Tottenham vs Liverpool?
Wed, 8 Jan 2025, 20:00 UTC at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, EFL Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Tottenham and Liverpool?
In 66 league meetings since 1993: Tottenham 14 wins, 18 draws, Liverpool 34 wins (goals 79-122).