Liverpool vs Tottenham

5 May 2024 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

Mohamed Salah 16’
Andrew Robertson 45’
Cody Gakpo 50’
Harvey Elliott 59’

Richarlison 72’
Son Heung-Min 77’

Match summary

Liverpool won 4-2 at home to Tottenham. Liverpool led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Mohamed Salah put Liverpool ahead with a header in the 16th minute, set up by Cody Gakpo and Andrew Robertson made it 2-0 in the 45th minute. In the second half, Cody Gakpo made it 3-0 with a header in the 50th minute, set up by Harvey Elliott, Harvey Elliott made it 4-0 in the 59th minute, set up by Mohamed Salah, Richarlison pulled one back to make it 4-1 in the 72nd minute, set up by Brennan Johnson, and Son Heung-Min made it 4-2 in the 77th minute, set up by Richarlison.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 3.72 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Tottenham's 1.17 from 11.

Match stats

25 Shots 11

13 Shots on Target 6

8 Corners 3

1 Yellow Cards 4

0 Red Cards 0

3.26 xG 1.17

3.26 Non-penalty xG 1.17

22 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Liverpool Tottenham

Kick-off

Mohamed Salah
Assist: Cody Gakpo

1-0

16’

Andrew Robertson

2-0

45’

Half-time2-0

Cody Gakpo
Assist: Harvey Elliott

3-0

50’

Harvey Elliott
Assist: Mohamed Salah

4-0

59’

72’

Richarlison
Assist: Brennan Johnson

4-1

77’

Son Heung-Min
Assist: Richarlison

4-2

Full-time4-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Liverpool

Trent Alexander-Arnold

Tottenham

Micky van de Ven
Emerson
Yves Bissouma
Pape Sarr

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Liverpool 3.72 xGTottenham 1.17 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Tottenham attacking Liverpool attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Alisson	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Trent Alexander-Arnold	DEF	90			4	0.20	0.14	2
Virgil van Dijk	DEF	90			2	0.05	0.00	0
Jarell Quansah	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Andrew Robertson	DEF	66	1		2	0.95	0.52	1
Harvey Elliott	MID	85	1	1	4	0.27	0.42	5
Alexis Mac Allister	MID	77			0	0.00	0.11	1
Wataru Endo	MID	67			0	0.00	0.03	1
Mohamed Salah	FWD	90	1	1	6	1.52	0.37	3
Cody Gakpo	FWD	90	1	1	2	0.07	0.68	2
Luis Díaz	FWD	77			2	0.25	0.05	1
Joseph Gomez	Sub	24			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stefan Bajcetic	Sub	23			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ryan Gravenberch	Sub	13			1	0.08	0.00	0
Darwin Núñez	Sub	13			1	0.25	0.00	0
Dominik Szoboszlai	Sub	5			1	0.09	0.02	1

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Guglielmo Vicario	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pedro Porro	DEF	90			1	0.00	0.26	1
Cristian Romero	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Micky van de Ven	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Emerson	DEF	63			0	0.00	0.00	0
Yves Bissouma	MID	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
Pape Sarr	MID	77			0	0.00	0.00	0
Rodrigo Bentancur	MID	63			0	0.00	0.00	0
Dejan Kulusevski	FWD	63			0	0.00	0.00	0
Son Heung-Min	FWD	90	1		2	0.38	0.08	2
Brennan Johnson	FWD	90		1	1	0.26	0.31	2
Richarlison	Sub	27	1	1	2	0.35	0.33	1
James Maddison	Sub	27			3	0.14	0.00	0
Oliver Skipp	Sub	27			0	0.00	0.00	0
Giovani Lo Celso	Sub	13			1	0.02	0.05	1

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Liverpool win 67% Avg odds 1.43

Draw 17% Avg odds 5.69

Tottenham win 16% Avg odds 6.13

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Liverpool D L W L D

Tottenham D W L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Tottenham 2-1 Liverpool, 30 Sep 23 Next meeting: Tottenham 3-6 Liverpool, 22 Dec 24 All Liverpool vs Tottenham meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.