Liverpool vs Tottenham Live Score and Commentary, EFL Cup 2016-17

So the Reds march on as Spurs are knocked out! Both teams fielded second-string sides, with Liverpool having the more experience in their team. The Reds were very dominant and it could have been more than 2 goals had it not been for a string of fine saves from Vorm. A late Janssen penalty saw renewed hopes for Spurs but in the end, Klopp's men saw out the result.

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93' Winks shoots over! HE did well to get into the position but lacked the composure to find the back of the net

92' Now Wimmer into the book for a late challenge on Ings

91' There will be 4 minutes added on

91' WINKS gets booked for a challenge on Ings after he lost the ball

89' Clyne fires wide from 25 yards and Spurs launch it long!

88' Liverpool should have put this game to bed long ago! Somehow with 2 minutes to go Spurs still have a chance

88' VORM SAVES FROM DANNY INGS!! HE should have scored there but the shot was too close to the keeper and from that range more was expected from the Englishman

86' WHAT A CHANCE FOR HARRISON!! The youngster's eyes lit up as Lamela found him with a gorgeous pass but his first touch was poor and Mignolet grasps it

84' Grujic goes into the book for a professional foul

82' WANYAMA'S EFFORT SAVED BY MIGNOLET! That was so close to 2-2

81' His outside of the boot effort from just outside the area takes a flick of a defender beats Vorm but hits the underside of the bar and pops out! SO unlucky!

81' STURRIDGE HITS THE POST!!!

79' Another penalty shout this time Lamela going down but referee says nothing doing

77' Once again Liverpool shoot themselves in the foot in defence! It might have been a soft penalty to concede but more care was required from Lucas in that situation

76' Janssen SCORESSS!! 2-1 GAME ON!

76' Lamela goes down on Lucas' challenge but it does not look like much from the replays

75' PENALTY FOR SPURS!!!

74' ANOTHER SAVE FROM VORM! Wijnaldum's free-kick pushed away by the keeper!

72' INGS SHOT SAVED!! Spurs sloppy with Possession again, Sturridge finds Ings in front of goal but his first touch isn't good enough and his delayed shot is saveable from Vorm

72' Up and over from the Liverpool striker

71' Sturridge is over this one

70' Foul on Ejaria right on the edge! Great position for Liverpool

68 Trent Alexander Arnold comes off for Clyne! Huge applause of approval from the Kop!

68' Danny Ings comes on for Origi

67 Origi is down injured and is now leaving the field for treatment

64' Well that goal was coming since the start of the second half! Origi to Wijnaldum who weighted his pass to perfection putting Sturridge through on goal one on one and he never looked like missing once he was in that position.

64' LIVERPOOL SCORE STURRIDGE AGAIN!! 2-0

62' Origi is absolutely turning on the style tonight! The Spurs players can deal with him when he's running at them!

61' Lamela on for Carroll.

61' The forward took aim from 30 yards out and it was heading to the top corner but Vorm made a spectacular save to deny him!

60' ORIGI"S LONG RANGER ALMOST SNEAKS IN!

59' Wijnaldum now misses a great chance! Sturridge sets him up after getting down the line but he misses the ball completely!

58' Lamela is set to come on for Spurs

55' OH! SO CLOSE AGAIN FOR STURRIDGE!! HIs first touch from the ball into him by Wijnaldum is brilliant as he skips away from both central defenders but Vorm gets a hand on it and pushes it away before he can finish from close range

53' STURRIDGE SO CLOSE TO MAKING IT 2!! Origi is found beautifully down the channel and he tries to find his strike partner with a ball across the face but Spurs defenders intercept just in time!

52' Spurs upping the ante with another corner but it's well defended

51' Trippier lets one fly with a vicious volley after controlling Janssen's ball but it's just over the crossbar

49 Tottenham have drawn all of their last three games and trail 1-0 here! They haven't scored in their last two games

46' NASTY FOUL ON Wijnaldum by Dier!

We are back underway

HALF-TIME Liverpool 1-0 Spurs

45' There will be two minutes of stoppage time

45' So Liverpool probably just about deserve their lead as we near halftime but they have had very nervy moments at the back despite Spurs not creating too many clear cut chances

41' Liverpool get away with a nervy piece of defending as the ball comes in from the corner and no-one clears it but no Spurs player gets a foot to it either!

39' GRUJIC FIRES JUST WIDE!! Spurs lose possession in the middle of the park, Liverpool move it on quickly with Sturridge finding Grujic on the left hand side overlap but his shot is just wide of the far post!

36' Liverpool playing a dangerous game! Mignolet and Kvana try to pass themselves out of trouble despite pressure from Spurs players and Grujic lost the ball but Referee gave a foul for a pull on him

33' SAVE BY MIGNOLET!!! Trouble in the penalty box as Janssen unleashes a low drive from the edge of the box and the Belgian got down low to make the save! The ball came back in from Trippier but Clyne made the block!

29' Both players are fine and the game has resumed