Liverpool eradicated Leicester Metropolis from the Carabao Cup with a 3-1 win at Anfield on Wednesday, scoring thrice within the second half to finish their comeback.
Kasey McAteer put the guests forward minutes after kickoff, however second-half targets from Cody Gakpo and Dominik Szoboszlai obtained Jurgen Klopp’s facet again in entrance earlier than Diogo Jota added a 3rd to safe Liverpool passage to the fourth spherical of the competitors.
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A 3rd-minute purpose by Leicester’s Kasey McAteer made it 5 instances in eight video games that Liverpool trailed 1-0, and the second time it fell behind within the opening minutes at Anfield.
It might be Leicester’s solely shot on course as Liverpool rallied with 29 purpose makes an attempt, 10 of them on course, and targets for Cody Gakpo, Dominik Szoboszlai and Diogo Jota.
Szoboszlai’s was the decide within the seventieth, a rifled shot from 20 meters that glanced off the underside of the crossbar on its method to the web.
Leicester, who have been relegated from the Premier League final season, are stage on factors with Ipswich City atop the Championship as they search an instantaneous return to England’s high flight