Liverpool secured their second Premier League title and 20th English top-flight crown in stunning fashion with a 5-2 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield.
The result ensured that the Reds’ 15-point advantage over second-placed Arsenal is now mathematically insurmountable.
Despite the celebratory atmosphere, it was the visitors who struck first.
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Former Liverpool striker Dominic Solanke silenced the home crowd after just 12 minutes, heading home from a James Maddison corner to give Spurs an early lead.
However, Liverpool responded ruthlessly, netting three times before halftime to turn the game firmly in their favor, heading into the break with a 3-1 advantage.
Tottenham, managed by Ange Postecoglou, struggled to regain a foothold after the interval. Mohamed Salah added Liverpool’s fourth just after the hour mark, cutting inside with his trademark move and finishing at the near post.
Any lingering hopes of a Tottenham revival were extinguished six minutes later when Destiny Udogie inadvertently turned the ball into his own net, putting Liverpool 5-1 ahead.
Although Spurs managed to pull one goal back, the damage had already been done.
Instead of easing off, Arne Slot’s men continued to press forward, underlining their dominance in both the scoreline and the underlying statistics.
Liverpool ended the match with an expected goals tally of 2.14, matching that of Tottenham, but made their chances count far more efficiently.With four fixtures still remaining, Liverpool can now enjoy the rest of the campaign as champions.
Their next outing sees them travel to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on May 4.
Meanwhile, Tottenham remain in a disappointing 16th place and will quickly have to regroup, facing Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League on Thursday before a domestic clash with West Ham United next week.
This victory marks a triumphant chapter in Liverpool’s storied history and concludes an unforgettable day at Anfield.
