Liverpool reached his first final under the Arne slit and continued his defense of the EFL Cup in style by beating Tottenham in Anfield to install a final against Newcastle.
Cody Gakpo in shape opened the scoring as part of a dominant display by the hosts, drilling in the first time inside the box from a delivery of diagonal Salah.
Mohamed Salah lifted a fierce kick beyond Antonin Kinsky six minutes after half-time, ruthlessly capitalizing on the fact that the goalkeeper dropped Darwin Nunez inside the box.
Gakpo levels the tie! 🔴
He becomes the top scorer of the Carabao cup this year 🥇 pic.twitter.com/za4tmxgevz
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Liverpool had struck the woodwork three times when Dominik Szoboszlai, who had an early goal excluded for offside, rolled in their 75th minute to finish a smooth team move, with Virgil Van Dijk towards a Fourth of the Alexis Mac All Mède from Allister’s Corner’s Corner five minutes later.
The holders will meet the Magpies at the Wembley stadium on March 16 after the team of Eddie Howe Filled a 4-0 global victory at home in Arsenal Wednesday.
Mohamed Salah converts the penalty to put Liverpool to the tie! 🔴 pic.twitter.com/iwziwxsfzw
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Liverpool Thrash Tottenham to reach the EFL Cup final
The score may not have flattered Liverpool, but it was an absorbing game in which Tottenham remained in the running until Szoboszlai strikes as they take up the intimidating challenge to protect an advance from First mine 1-0 to opponents at 29 points above them to the Prime Minister to the Prime Minister at the first first at the Prime Minister at the first first at the first first in the first first. League.
Tottenham was on the rear foot for almost the entire first half, standing through a defense and determined waste combination of high-level leaders.
Even after Gakpo scored his fifth goal in this season’s competition to find the net for a seventh successive appearance in Anfield, the Spurs did not seem to have returned to the way their fans skillfully skillfully during the many stockings of their campaign.
Van Dijk goes up the highest to go home fourth in Liverpool 💥 pic.twitter.com/vyrgyei8xf
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There was a sign of trouble to come when Kinsky was shot against the crossbar shortly before half-time, coming to Tottenham’s rescue with striker Richarlison, who had accused Van Dijk of having flowed him At the start of turf in the frustration of taking his last injury to the other end.
Richarlison hampered to be replaced by Mathys as before the break, and the new loan signature may not want to recall his first experience of hastily spurs.
Cody Gakpo: EFL Cup Top Borers
The task of containing Mohamed Salah is always great, and the attacker now has 44 goals and aid combined in all competitions this season, which gives him 10 more than any other player in Europe.
It was Gakpo, however, who shone in the EFL Cup, becoming the top scorer in the competition this season to put his team on their way.
“We are on the right track” 📈
Cody Gakpo says there is even more work to do after the victory ✅ pic.twitter.com/vhvt84m7ui
– Sky Sports Football (@Skyfootball) February 6, 2025
Gakpo almost marked a third to Liverpool when his sparkling strike from an angle was placed against an Antonin Kinsky pole, and Ryan Gravenberch struck the other post with a long -term disc disc while the hopes of Tottenham have faded.
The closest they came was a poisonous heung-min son pulled against the underside of the crossbar from an angle once Liverpool had their third, but a repetition of their 2007/08 EFL cup Triumph – Their last major trophy – seemed a distant ambition at that time.
Tottenham is the next in action at Aston Villa in the FA CUP Fourth Tour Sunday (5:35 p.m. GMT). Liverpool goes to Plymouth earlier during the day (3 p.m.).
