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AT WEMBLEY HALE AND HEARTY: Son put Tottenham 2-0 ahead would make such a schoolboy blunder and burst forward, setting up Son Heung-Min, who had left James Milner in his wake, perfectly to sweep the ball into the back of the net. Nothing more than a quick freekick after 16 minutes then nearly caught out a sleeping Liverpool again, Son unlucky this time to hit the underside of the bar. For some reason, though, the gods were smiling on Liverpool despite their ineptitude. When Kane ran into a blind alley on the halfway line, Jordan Henderson’s diagonal ball flicked off the head of Dele Alli and fell perfectly for Mo Salah to scuff an unconvincing finish in off the far post.
Could this be a lifeline? Not with that defence. Klopp pulled Lovren out of the fray almost immediately but the visitors showed they could be just as inept without him.
In the final action of the half, Christian Eriksen clipped a hopeful free-kick into the Liverpool penalty area only for Matip to head the ball back into the danger area on the edge of the box. And a delighted Alli was waiting there to steer the ball home.
Just 11 minutes after the restart, it was Simon Mignolet to be found wanting, flapping a Trippier cross to Jan Vertonghen and when his shot was blocked initially by Roberto Firmino, of course Kane was on hand to turn in the rebound. Spurs who had also missed a couple more