Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven had rushed over in a desperate attempt to block a shot from Alexander Isak.
The Liverpool striker was too quick, firing into the corner to open the scoring at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Tottenham can feel disappointed not to have taken anything from their defeat to Liverpool, but ultimately they only have themselves to blame.
Gary Lineker's fury after Tottenham vs Liverpool red card - 'It's absolutely nothing'
Xavi Simons was shown a red card for a late challenge on Virgil van Dijk during Tottenham's 2-1 Premier League defeat against Liverpool on Saturday but Lineker disagrees with the call
We asked for your thoughts after Saturday's Premier League game between Tottenham and Liverpool.
Here are some of your comments:
Spurs fans
The Swedish international suffered a suspected broken leg in Liverpool's 2-1 victory at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday
Tottenham face a crucial trip to Crystal Palace on Sunday as Thomas Frank's side desperately seek to halt their alarming slide down the Premier League table.
Tottenham’s chaotic 2-1 loss to Liverpool saw many players perform poorly at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday.
Xavi Simons’ first-half red card for Spurs gave Thomas Frank’s side a mountain to climb, and Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike put the reigning champions 2-0 up.
Thomas Frank could feel the fans willing an equaliser as they got behind our 10 and then nine players battling back against Liverpool on Saturday.
Gary Lineker was not happy with the decision to send off Xavi Simons during Tottenham's 2-1 loss to Liverpool on Saturday, with the former England striker defending the Spurs midfielder
Wayne Rooney thinks players are better when they play with an edge but feels Tottenham felt the frustrations of emotion overflowing in Saturday's defeat by Liverpool.