Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals
Liverpool defeated Chelsea in a penalty shoot-out at Anfield on Wednesday to advance to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.
Normal time ended in a draw
The match finished 1-1 after regular play before the decisive shoot-out began. Morgan Rogers scored for Chelsea while Cody Gakpo equalised with a penalty just before half-time.
Chelsea failed to convert their kicks
Valentin Barco hit the post and Wesley Fofana missed his spot-kick high into the stands. Emmanuel Emegha also saw his effort saved by Liverpool goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili.
Liverpool advanced to the next round
Kostas Tsimikas fired over when he had a chance to win it for the hosts. Joe Gomez scored for Liverpool before Ryan Gravenberch failed to convert his penalty attempt.
2 outlets, different leads
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The Guardian
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Dawn
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