English Carabao Cup

Chelsea vs Liverpool, 2023-24 English Carabao Cup, Final

· English Carabao Cup
Chelsea
    FT - ET
    0 - 1
    Liverpool
    • 118': Virgil van Dijk

    Van Dijk header in extra time wins Carabao Cup for Liverpool

    Liverpool ensured that Jurgen Klopp's final season will end with silverware after Virgil Van Dijk's extra-time goal gave them a 1-0 win over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
    • 1': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Chelsea).
    • 1': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Levi Colwill (Chelsea).
    • 7': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
    • 7': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Hand ball by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
    • 9': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
    • 11': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
    • 12': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
    • 13': Attempt saved. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cody Gakpo.
    • 14': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
    • 16': Conor Bradley (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Chelsea).
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Conor Bradley (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
    • 19': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Harvey Elliott (Liverpool).
    • 20': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 21': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
    • 21': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 28': Substitution, Liverpool. Joe Gomez replaces Ryan Gravenberch because of an injury.
    • 30': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
    • 30': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Conor Bradley (Liverpool).
    • 32': Offside, Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.
    • 35': Offside, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo is caught offside.
    • 40': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
    • 40': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross.
    • 44': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
    • 44': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Conor Bradley (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
    • 45'+1': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).
    • 45'+3': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+3': Conor Bradley (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+6': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+6': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
    • 45'+6': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
    • 45'+6': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
    • 46': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Axel Disasi.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Wataru Endo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cody Gakpo following a corner.
    • 51': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
    • 51': Malo Gusto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Offside, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
    • 59': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
    • 60': Offside, Liverpool. Wataru Endo is caught offside.
    • 60': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 62': VAR Decision: No Goal Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool.
    • 65': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Joe Gomez (Liverpool).
    • 66': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
    • 67': Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Raheem Sterling.
    • 67': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 67': Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
    • 69': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Levi Colwill (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Conor Gallagher with a cross following a corner.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Axel Disasi (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Levi Colwill.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
    • 72': Substitution, Liverpool. Bobby Clark replaces Conor Bradley.
    • 74': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
    • 76': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
    • 76': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
    • 76': Wataru Endo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Joe Gomez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
    • 80': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
    • 80': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Andy Robertson (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Wataru Endo (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 82': Hand ball by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
    • 82': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
    • 87': Substitution, Liverpool. Kostas Tsimikas replaces Andy Robertson.
    • 87': Substitution, Liverpool. James McConnell replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
    • 87': Substitution, Liverpool. Jayden Danns replaces Cody Gakpo.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Jayden Danns (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James McConnell with a headed pass.
    • 90': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Nicolas Jackson.
    • 90'+1': Dangerous play by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
    • 90'+1': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Kostas Tsimikas.
    • 90'+4': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
    • 90'+4': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
    • 90'+4': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+6': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool).
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
    • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
    • 93': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Mykhailo Mudryk.
    • 94': Attempt saved. Jayden Danns (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk with a headed pass.
    • 94': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Djordje Petrovic.
    • 96': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
    • 96': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 97': Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Conor Gallagher.
    • 99': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
    • 99': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 99': Foul by Bobby Clark (Liverpool).
    • 101': Attempt saved. Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 101': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 101': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool).
    • 103': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
    • 105': Attempt blocked. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Malo Gusto with a cross.
    • 105': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
    • 105': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
    • 105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
    • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Chelsea 0, Liverpool 0.
    • 105': Substitution, Liverpool. Jarell Quansah replaces Ibrahima Konaté.
    • 107': Foul by Bobby Clark (Liverpool).
    • 107': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 107': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 107': Foul by James McConnell (Liverpool).
    • 107': James McConnell (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 109': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Joe Gomez.
    • 111': Attempt saved. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
    • 113': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces Ben Chilwell.
    • 113': Attempt saved. Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James McConnell.
    • 115': Attempt saved. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross.
    • 117': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk.
    • 117': Attempt blocked. Bobby Clark (Liverpool) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James McConnell.
    • 117': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Enzo Fernández.
    • 118': Goal! Chelsea 0, Liverpool 1. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross following a corner.
    • 120': Attempt blocked. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku with a headed pass.
    • 120': Offside, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku is caught offside.
    • 120'+2': Bobby Clark (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 120'+2': Foul by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).
    • 120'+2': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 120'+3': Joe Gomez (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card.
    • 120'+4': Second Half Extra Time ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Chelsea 0, Liverpool 1.

    Statistics

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    21 Fouls 14
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    5 Corner Kicks 6
    9 Saves 10
    53.7 Possession 46.3
    23 SHOTS 19
    11 ON GOAL 9
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    580 Accurate Passes 473
    691 Passes 590
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    11 Accurate Crosses 7
    24 Crosses 25
    0.5 Cross % 0.3
    68 Long Balls 82
    26 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 4
    18 Effective Tackles 20
    29 Tackles 31
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    12 Interceptions 17
    28 Effective Clearances 32
    28 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: Wembley Stadium
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 88,868

    Line-Ups

    CHE Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    28 Djordje Petrovic (GK)
    26 Levi Colwill
    2 Axel Disasi
    21 Ben Chilwell Yellow Card
    27 Malo Gusto
    23 Conor Gallagher
    8 Enzo Fernández
    25 Moisés Caicedo
    15 Nicolas Jackson
    7 Raheem Sterling
    20 Cole Palmer Yellow Card
    Chelsea Substitutes:
    Jimi Tauriainen, Billy Gee, Trevoh Chalobah, Alfie Gilchrist, Mykhailo Mudryk, Robert Sánchez, Marcus Bettinelli, Noni Madueke, Christopher Nkunku.

    LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    62 Caoimhín Kelleher (GK)
    4 Virgil van Dijk
    5 Ibrahima Konaté Yellow Card
    26 Andy Robertson
    84 Conor Bradley Yellow Card
    3 Wataru Endo
    38 Ryan Gravenberch
    10 Alexis Mac Allister Yellow Card
    18 Cody Gakpo
    7 Luis Díaz
    19 Harvey Elliott
    Liverpool Substitutes:
    Joe Gomez, Jarell Quansah, Trey Nyoni, Lewis Koumas, James McConnell, Kostas Tsimikas, Adrián, Bobby Clark, Jayden Danns.

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