Liverpool delivered a dominant performance at Anfield, defeating Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 in the second leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final, overturning a 1-0 first-leg deficit to secure a 4-1 aggregate victory. This emphatic win propels the Reds into the final, where they will face Newcastle United at Wembley Stadium on March 16.
The match saw goals from Cody Gakpo, Mohamed Salah, Dominik Szoboszlai, and Virgil van Dijk, each contributing to Liverpool's comprehensive triumph. Gakpo initiated the scoring, with Salah doubling the lead from the penalty spot. Szoboszlai and van Dijk added to the tally, sealing the victory.
Tottenham struggled throughout the match, failing to register a single shot on target. The team's difficulties were compounded by an injury to Richarlison in the 44th minute, further depleting their attacking options.
Liverpool's relentless pressing and cohesive play underscored their superiority and determination to win the trophy. The final will see Liverpool face Newcastle United at Wembley Stadium on March 16.
This victory not only secures Liverpool's place in the Carabao Cup final but also highlights their resilience and attacking prowess as they continue their pursuit of silverware this season.