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Liverpool 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur result, stats and report

Liverpool
Won · xG 1.25
3 – 1
FT
Lost · xG 2.26
Tottenham Hotspur
Next: Bournemouth v Liverpool · Sun 20 Sept · Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa · Sat 19 Sept
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Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur: what we can confirm

Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur has finished in the Carabao Cup. Played UK time.

Match Review · published 15 Sept 2026, 22:20 BST

Liverpool 3-1 Tottenham: Basics Win It as Spurs Huff and Puff to No End

By SportSignals Match Desk · Football analysis desk ·

Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night, with goals from Alexis Mac Allister, Cody Gakpo, and Dominik Szoboszlai doing the damage. Spurs had more of the ball, more shots, more of everything except what matters.

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How it played out

Liverpool won it 3–1

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📊 Match recap and data context

Liverpool beat Tottenham 3-1 at Anfield in the Carabao Cup, landing our model's 55 percent pick for a home win. Mac Allister opened the scoring in the 21st minute, then Gakpo doubled the lead after the break; Gallagher pulled one back for Spurs in the 69th but Liverpool held firm. The result extended Liverpool's recent form, which had seen them win one of their last five matches. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur · Carabao Cup ·

Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Alexis Mac AllisterLiverpool★ MOTM1 goal · 1 assist · 90 min8.6
  2. Cody GakpoLiverpool1 goal · 1 assist · 90 min7.6
  3. Mateus Fernandes1 assist · 33 min7.5
  4. Lucas BergvallTottenham Hotspur90 min7.2
  5. Giorgi MamardashviliLiverpool90 min7.1

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Liverpool win the highest 1X2 probability at 55.3%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

Liverpool
55.3%
Draw
21.3%
Tottenham Hotspur
23.4%
Both teams to score · Yes
58.4%
Over 2.5 goals
61.6%

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 1-0is the most common scoreline between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur, landing once across 3 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 1/3recorded league meetings saw both teams score (33.3%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 8league matches at home unbeaten for Liverpool.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Liverpool scored first in 6 of their last 10 league matches (60%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Tottenham Hotspur scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Liverpool have averaged 1.9 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Tottenham Hotspur have averaged 1.7 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Virgil van Dijk has the highest listed average xGOT for Liverpool at 0.90 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Ben Davies has the highest listed average xGOT for Tottenham Hotspur at 0.48 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur?
    Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 in the Carabao Cup at Anfield.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Alexis Mac Allister opened the scoring in the 21st minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Alexis Mac Allister (21'), Cody Gakpo (54'), Conor Gallagher (69'), Dominik Szoboszlai (91').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 6 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Andy Madley officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur kicked off on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 UK time at Anfield.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    14 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Both teams to score — No, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    Liverpool play Bournemouth on Sunday, 20 September 2026 UK time. Tottenham Hotspur play Aston Villa on Saturday, 19 September 2026 UK time.

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