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Liverpool 2-1 Fulham (Carabao Cup)

Match Details.

Tonight against Fulham was the seventh time Liverpool have won a match despite conceding the first goal in all competitions this season, the most of any side in England’s top four tiers in 2023-24.

Willian has now registered 5 goals and assists against Liverpool in all competitions.

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Highlights.

MOTM: Darwin Nunez.

Curtis Jones’ last 2 Carabao Cup games:

  • 2 goals vs. West Ham
  • 1 goal vs Fulham

Cody Gakpo has scored 1 goal each in his last 4 Carabao Cup games:

  • vs. Leicester
  • vs. Bournemouth
  • vs. West Ham
  • vs. Fulham

Cody Gakpo is the first player to score in four successive appearances in the competition for the club since Vladimir Smicer in 2000-01.

At 35 years and 154 days, Willian is the oldest player to score in a League Cup semi-final since Fernandinho scored in January 2021 for Manchester City (35y 247d).

Despite only coming on in the 56th minute, Darwin Núñez had the highest xG (0.76), the most touches in the opposition box (12), completed the most dribbles (3) and had the joint most shots (4) of any Liverpool player tonight, as well as assisting both goals.

Liverpool have had 30 goal involvements by substitutes in all competitions this season (15 goals, 15 assists), 12 more than any other Premier League club. Seven of these have been by Darwin Núñez (3 goals, 4 assists), the most by a player for a Premier League side.

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