- Luis Suarez was named captain in Steven Gerrard's absence.
- Liverpool had lost six games in a row at White Hart Lane.
- Spurs' worst home defeat in 16 years and the first time since Opta started full collection of stats in 2006/07 that the White Hart Lane outfit has failed to have a shot on target at home.
- Andre Villas-Boas was sacked as Tottenham boss the following day.
- "It was a masterclass, a display of exhilarating football. Liverpool were speedy and purposeful with brilliant individual touches. They have produced a superb away performance.“ - Former Spurs boss, David Pleat, on Liverpool's performance.
