Liverpool secures 3-1 victory over Tottenham in EFL Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 6:35 AM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
Liverpool defeated Tottenham 3-1 in the fourth round of the EFL Cup at Anfield on September 16. After a disappointing draw against Fulham, manager Andoni Iraola made several changes, including starting younger players. Alexis Mac Allister opened the scoring in the 21st minute, followed by Cody Gakpo's goal in the 54th. Tottenham's Conor Gallagher pulled one back in the 69th minute, but Dominik Szoboszlai sealed the win with a late goal. Liverpool's energy and determination improved significantly, providing valuable insights for Iraola's decision-making.
- •Liverpool wins 3-1 against Tottenham in the EFL Cup.
- •Mac Allister, Gakpo, and Szoboszlai score for Liverpool.
- •Iraola fields a younger starting lineup for the match.
- •Tottenham's Gallagher scores a consolation goal in the second half.
- •Match took place on September 16 at Anfield.
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"Liverpool 3–1 Tottenham – EFL Cup Post-Match ReportBy Steven SmithLiverpool returned to winning ways at Anfield with a deserved 3–1 victory over Tottenham in the fourth round of the EFL Cup, wit...
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