Jota Breaks Tottenham Hearts with Late Winner Amid Referee Controversy

Jota then took advantage of an error from Lucas Moura to score late on.

However, Spurs fans may feel aggrieved that Jota was on the pitch to score the winner. Jota had committed a high tackle on Oliver Skipp not long after coming on as a substitute drawing blood, but referee Paul Tierney only issued a yellow card, and VAR chose not to intervene.

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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp may have found the answer to his search for a midfielder who can score goals in Curtis Jones.

Jones has now started the last six matches for Liverpool, and Sunday’s goal against Spurs was his first of the campaign.

Klopp has settled on a midfield trio that includes Jones, and his confidence in the 22-year-old may help him fulfil his potential.

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Although Klopp is expected to sign at least a couple of midfielders in the summer, Jones’ strong end to the season will stick in his mind at the start of next season.

it was a thrilling match at Anfield that showcased the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, and Jota’s late goal ultimately sealed the win for Liverpool.