Follow usLiverpool delivered a dominant performance to move four points clear at the top of the Premier League, dismantling Tottenham Hotspur 6-3 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Arne Slot’s team showcased their attacking prowess, exposing the defensive vulnerabilities of a depleted Spurs side. Luis Díaz opened the scoring after 23 minutes, heading in a pinpoint cross from Trent Alexander-Arnold. Alexis Mac Allister followed suit 13 minutes later with another header to double Liverpool’s lead.
Tottenham briefly rallied when James Maddison curled in his eighth goal of the season four minutes before halftime. However, any hopes of a comeback were dashed in stoppage time as Mohamed Salah set up Dominik Szoboszlai for a simple finish to make it 3-1 at the break.
Liverpool’s relentless attack continued in the second half. Salah equaled Billy Liddell’s club record of 228 goals with a close-range strike in the 54th minute.
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Minutes later, he surpassed the record, moving into fourth on Liverpool’s all-time scoring list, courtesy of a precise pass from Szoboszlai.
Spurs showed some fight late on, with Dejan Kulusevski scoring his fifth goal in as many games and Dominic Solanke adding another to narrow the deficit. However, Díaz completed the rout with his second goal, capping off Liverpool’s emphatic 6-3 victory.
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