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Liverpool edges Chelsea in League Cup penalty shootout after 1-1 draw

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 11:45 PM

Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Liverpool edges Chelsea in League Cup penalty shootout after 1-1 draw
Summary

Liverpool and Chelsea played to a 1-1 draw in the League Cup fourth round match at Anfield on October 28, 2026. Both teams scored from the penalty spot, leading to a penalty shootout where Liverpool triumphed 6-5. Joe Gomez scored the decisive penalty for Liverpool, helping them secure a place in the quarter-finals against Bournemouth on December 14. The match saw a lackluster performance with both teams' goal-scoring opportunities coming from penalties rather than open play.

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  • •Liverpool draws Chelsea 1-1 in regulation time
  • •Both goals scored from the penalty spot
  • •Liverpool wins 6-5 on penalties
  • •Joe Gomez scores the winning penalty
  • •Liverpool will face Bournemouth next in the quarter-finals
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Liverpool drew Chelsea 1-1 in regulation and won their League Cup tie 6-5 on penalties to advance to the quarter-finals.

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