FULL-TIME, LIVERPOOL 2-1 FULHAM. A superb advert for the game, as the minnows ran Liverpool ragged for a lot of the game, but Liverpool showed their class by coming back into the tie powerfully to take a one-goal lead through to the second leg. Great fight from Fulham, who possibly wasted four or five chances, but it was Liverpool's class that stole the show. It's looking strong for Liverpool for the second-leg, but Fulham will once again have nothing to loseso that second-leg has the promise of a great deal of excitement to come. Thanks for following the action with us tonight, and enjoy the rest of your sporting week.
YELLOW CARD, FULHAM, WILSON. The Fulham man carded for a half-hearted tackle from behind, but it was followed up with a half-rugby tackle as he looked to break down play.
Cody Gakpo is the first player to score in four consecutive League Cup games for Liverpool since Vladimir Smicer in 2000/01. They won the trophy that year.
Liverpool VS Fulham
FULL-TIME, LIVERPOOL 2-1 FULHAM. A superb advert for the game, as the minnows ran Liverpool ragged for a lot of the game, but Liverpool showed their class by coming back into the tie powerfully to take a one-goal lead through to the second leg. Great fight from Fulham, who possibly wasted four or five chances, but it was Liverpool's class that stole the show. It's looking strong for Liverpool for the second-leg, but Fulham will once again have nothing to loseso that second-leg has the promise of a great deal of excitement to come. Thanks for following the action with us tonight, and enjoy the rest of your sporting week.
Liverpool VS Fulham
WASTED! The free-kick is poorand the referee's whistle follows shortly after.
Liverpool VS Fulham
OOOOOOH! FOUL ON THE EDGE OF THE LIVERPOOL BOX! A big leg is left hanging and Robinson crashes over on it.
Liverpool VS Fulham
We'll have four added minutes for stoppages.
Fulham VS Liverpool
end of second half
Liverpool VS Fulham
YELLOW CARD, FULHAM, WILSON. The Fulham man carded for a half-hearted tackle from behind, but it was followed up with a half-rugby tackle as he looked to break down play.
Liverpool VS Fulham
SAVED! Leno pulls off a superb save with his legs from close rangeif that went in it might have been tickets for Fulham.
Liverpool VS Fulham
83' | LIV 2-1 FUL
Klopp's substitutes do the damage as Liverpool lead with less than ten minutes of regulation time to go
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Liverpool VS Fulham
Cody Gakpo is the first player to score in four consecutive League Cup games for Liverpool since Vladimir Smicer in 2000/01.
They won the trophy that year.
Liverpool VS Fulham
Gakpo and Nunez combine to give Liverpool the lead
Liverpool VS Fulham
GOAL | Liverpool 2-1 Fulham | Cody Gakpo