Premier League · 2024

Tottenham Hotspur 3–6 Liverpool · Premier League

3–6Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Liverpool won 3–6.

Shots
924
Shots on target
512
Expected goals
1.275.63
Possession
52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 6–3. Recorded in this match (Tottenham Hotspur – Liverpool): shots 9–24, shots on target 5–12, expected goals 1.27–5.63, possession 52%–48%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Liverpool's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Liverpool's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

3.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season2.31 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for3.2 goals/match2.31 goals/match1.56 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated corners records

weak

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

8.12 corners/match ●CornersTottenham Hotspur · Liverpool6.06 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricTottenham HotspurLiverpoolBaseline
Corners8.12 corners/match6.06 corners/match5.38 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots24 shotsTottenham Hotspur 9 shots, Liverpool 24 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots12 shotsTottenham Hotspur 5 shots, Liverpool 12 shots
  • Expected goals1.27 xG5.63 xGTottenham Hotspur 1.27 xG, Liverpool 5.63 xG
  • Possession52%48%Tottenham Hotspur 52%, Liverpool 48%
  • Corners7 corners5 cornersTottenham Hotspur 7 corners, Liverpool 5 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls9 foulsTottenham Hotspur 7 fouls, Liverpool 9 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Trent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool · 63′ · 0.01 xG · on targetLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 4′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSon Heung-min · Tottenham Hotspur · 39′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPape Matar Sarr · Tottenham Hotspur · 16′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDejan Kulusevski · Tottenham Hotspur · 24′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 26′ · 0.04 xG · on targetPape Matar Sarr · Tottenham Hotspur · 41′ · 0.04 xG · on targetDejan Kulusevski · Tottenham Hotspur · 67′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 84′ · 0.05 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 3′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 36′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 18′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedCody Gakpo · Liverpool · 15′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 64′ · 0.09 xG · on targetJames Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 41′ · 0.10 xG · goalMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 17′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedDiogo Jota · Liverpool · 84′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedBrennan Johnson · Tottenham Hotspur · 87′ · 0.12 xG · on targetDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 10′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 85′ · 0.15 xG · goalDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 80′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 17′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 23′ · 0.35 xG · goalDejan Kulusevski · Tottenham Hotspur · 72′ · 0.40 xG · goalMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 10′ · 0.42 xG · on targetLuis Díaz · Liverpool · 76′ · 0.45 xG · off target or blockedAlexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 36′ · 0.46 xG · goalDominic Solanke · Tottenham Hotspur · 83′ · 0.46 xG · goalDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 45′ · 0.49 xG · goalDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 57′ · 0.57 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 61′ · 0.59 xG · goalDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 54′ · 0.68 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 54′ · 0.90 xG · goal
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Tottenham Hotspur: 9 shots, 5 on target, 1.27 xG. Liverpool: 24 shots, 12 on target, 6.32 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

03.256.50′HT90′James Maddison · Tottenham Hotspur · 41′Dejan Kulusevski · Tottenham Hotspur · 72′Dominic Solanke · Tottenham Hotspur · 83′Luis Díaz · Liverpool · 23′Alexis Mac Allister · Liverpool · 36′Dominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 45′Mohamed Salah · Liverpool · 54′Mohamed Salah · Liverpool · 61′Luis Díaz · Liverpool · 85′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Tottenham Hotspur 1.27 xG · Liverpool 6.32 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Tottenham Hotspur
1Draws
3Liverpool
Liverpool — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League4–2
Tottenham Hotspur — Liverpool · Premier League2–1
Liverpool — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League4–3
Tottenham Hotspur — Liverpool · Premier League1–2
Liverpool — Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Tottenham Hotspur favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Liverpool in 10 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Tottenham Hotspur17 matchesLiverpool16 matches
2.29 goals/matchGoals scored17/162.31 goals/match
1.47 goals/matchGoals allowed17/16▲ 1 goal/match
1.91 xG/matchExpected goals17/16▲ 2.31 xG/match
15.2 shots/matchShots17/16▲ 16 shots/match
6 shots/matchShots on target17/16▲ 6.56 shots/match
58% ●Possession17/1656.6%
8.12 corners/match ●Corners17/166.06 corners/match
11.2 fouls/matchFouls17/1611.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples17 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 22 Dec 2024, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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