English Carabao Cup

FT Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Leicester City WLWWW 1
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Liverpool WWWWW 3
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LEI101
LIV033
Anfield · 49,732 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Liverpool rally to eliminate Leicester City from Carabao Cup

Liverpool eliminated Leicester City from the Carabao Cup with a 3-1 win at Anfield on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
18
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
10
5
Saves
0
42.9
Possession
57.1
4
SHOTS
29
1
ON GOAL
10
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
303
Accurate Passes
463
401
Passes
526
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
8
9
Crosses
25
0.0
Cross %
0.3
42
Long Balls
41
20
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
8
13
Effective Tackles
8
19
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
16
25
Effective Clearances
7
25
Clearances
7

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 62Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 78Jarell QuansahCD-L
  3. 5Ibrahima KonatéCD-R
  4. 21Kostas TsimikasLB
  5. 17Curtis JonesRB
  6. 3Wataru EndoCM
  7. 38Ryan GravenberchLM
  8. 19Harvey ElliottRM
  9. 18Cody GakpoF
  10. 20Diogo JotaLF
  11. 50Ben Gannon-DoakRF

LEI · 4-3-3

  1. 41Jakub StolarczykG
  2. 4Conor CoadyCD-L
  3. 15Harry SouttarCD-R
  4. 2James JustinLB
  5. 21Ricardo PereiraRB
  6. 17Hamza ChoudhuryCM
  7. 7Cesare CasadeiLM
  8. 29Yunus AkgünRM
  9. 14Kelechi IheanachoF
  10. 35Kasey McAteerLF
  11. 11Marc AlbrightonRF

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Liverpool 0, Leicester City 1. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yunus Akgün with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 23' Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+2' Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 48' Goal! Liverpool 1, Leicester City 1. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  5. 57' Substitution, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi replaces Cesare Casadei.
  6. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  7. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. Abdul Fatawu replaces Marc Albrighton.
  8. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Yunus Akgün.
  9. 65' Substitution, Liverpool. Darwin Núñez replaces Ryan Gravenberch.
  10. 65' Substitution, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces Ben Doak.
  11. 70' Goal! Liverpool 2, Leicester City 1. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
  12. 79' Substitution, Liverpool. Stefan Bajcetic replaces Curtis Jones.
  13. 86' Wataru Endo (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 89' Goal! Liverpool 3, Leicester City 1. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jarell Quansah.
  15. 90' Substitution, Liverpool. Luke Chambers replaces Kostas Tsimikas.

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