Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | Post-Match Reaction | Ekitike WINS it for Reds!
Dec 20, 2025
Hugo Ekitike's stunning header clinched a 2-1 victory for Liverpool against Tottenham, marking his fifth goal in three games. The match was chaotic, featuring two red cards for Spurs and an injury worry for Alexander Isak. After the tension, the team’s performance drew both praise and concern, especially regarding their thin squad. Key stats showed Liverpool’s dominance, and a glimpse into future fixtures raised eyebrows about Mohamed Salah's potential AFCON absence. Overall, a thrilling clash that keeps Liverpool in the title race!
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Unbeaten Run Continues Despite Scrappy Display
- Liverpool ground out a 2-1 win at Tottenham despite a poor first half and many injuries.
- The result extended their unbeaten run and moved them up the table toward Champions League places.
VAR Changed The Game Momentum
- Xavi Simons was initially booked then upgraded to a red after a VAR monitor review for a challenge on Virgil van Dijk.
- The sending-off changed the game's dynamics and gave Liverpool an advantage to press for a win.
Isak Impacted Then Injured
- Alexander Isak scored after replacing the injured Conor Bradley but then went off injured after a heavy challenge.
- Theo feared Isak's injury looked serious and hoped it would be minor rather than ligament damage.