While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Sebastian Coates made his debut on 27 minutes, replacing Daniel Agger who was injured during the scramble for Modric's goal. Liverpool thought they were level on 18 minutes when Adam's header bounced around the edge of the area and landed at Andy Carroll's feet. Emmanuel Adebayor scored twice on his home debut, with Luka Modric and Jermain Defoe netting after Charlie Adam and Martin Skrtel were sent off. Luis Suárez (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 0. Live text and data provided by The Press Association. But one minute later, Adam was sent off by referee Mike Jones after a second yellow card for catching Scott Parker above the knee 25 yards out. Read more. He then made it four with the final kick. Source: Opta. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so. Chelsea offered a reported £40m for the midfielder over the summer and he missed his side's 3-0 defeat to Manchester United last month. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. Please turn on JavaScript. The Togo forward completed his home debut with a second from the final kick of the match, lashing past Reina from close range. Tottenham continued to have the best of the chances, with Skrtel falling over 10 minutes into the second half, allowing Defoe to set up Adebayor but the former Arsenal man finished poorly, side-footing to Jose Reina. Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 4. 90'+3' Post update. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Their return to form coincided with Modric being close to his best. But he was part of a Tottenham midfield that completely dominated Liverpool's. Skrtel then saw red after going through the back of Bale and moments later Defoe turned Jose Enrique and fired home his third of the season on 65 minutes. Will Van Dijk injury end title race like Laporte's did? Assisted by Luis Alberto with a through ball. Croatian Modric curled home brilliantly from 25 yards on seven minutes. Copyright © 2020 BBC. Two minutes later, Reina failed to hold a shot from Defoe and Adebayor followed in to make it three. Read more. The England striker slipped it through to Luis Suarez, who toe-poked home, only to be flagged offside. Premier League. Liverpool's frustration showed as Luis Suarez was booked for sarcastically applauding the assistant referee on half-time. Nine-man Liverpool were embarrassed at White Hart Lane as Tottenham cruised to a 4-0 win. 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It was Liverpool's second successive defeat following their 1-0 loss at Stoke, while Tottenham are now unbeaten in three since losing 5-1 to Manchester City. Media requires JavaScript to play. Liverpool climbed back to the top of the Premier League table as they comfortably dispatched Tottenham 4-0 at Anfield. Page last updated at 15:18 GMT, Sunday, 18 September 2011 16:18 UK. This match was the 49th game in Premier League history in which a team had two men dismissed. 15:18 GMT, Sunday, 18 September 2011 16:18 UK, missed his side's 3-0 defeat to Manchester United last month. Liverpool's regular right-backs Glen Johnson and Martin Kelly were both out injured and stand-in Skrtel struggled to contain Gareth Bale. Premier League Classic: Liverpool 4-0 Tottenham | Reds run riot … Nine-man Liverpool were embarrassed at White Hart Lane as Tottenham cruised to a 4-0 win. Football Liverpool moved to the top of the Premier League as they humiliated a woeful Tottenham side at Anfield. Premier League: Liverpool ease to the top with win over Tottenham, Younes Kaboul: Puts Liverpool ahead just two-minutes in. It was reminiscent of Adam's tackle on Bale when playing for Blackpool last May, which left the Tottenham man out for the season with a ruptured ankle ligament. Attempt blocked. Liverpool climbed back to the top of the Premier League table as they comfortably dispatched Tottenham 4-0 at Anfield. On 65 minutes, Defoe made it two before Jose Reina's mistake two minutes later allowed Adebayor to poke home. Coates' first significant moment in a Reds shirt was hauling down Adebayor 25 yards out, resulting in a yellow card. Liverpool's march towards the Premier League title continued as they beat Tottenham 1-0 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to set a new European points record. vs Tottenham Hotspur. Things got even worse after the restart however. Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Liverpool 0. By Graeme Bailey - Tweet me: @graemebailey.