EFL Cup | Round of 32 | 2026-09-16 04:00 JST
3 – 1
21' A. Mac Allister 54' C. Gakpo 90+1' D. Szoboszlai
Match summary The EFL Cup Round of 32 fixture between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur was played on September 16. Liverpool defeated Tottenham Hotspur 3-1. Liverpool led 1-0 at half-time. In the second half, Liverpool scored 2 and Tottenham Hotspur scored 1.
Scorers: Liverpool – D. Szoboszlai, A. Mac Allister and C. Gakpo; Tottenham Hotspur – C. Gallagher. Assists: Liverpool – A. Mac Allister and C. Gakpo; Tottenham Hotspur – M. Fernandez-Pardo.
Possession: Liverpool 55%, Tottenham Hotspur 45%. Shots: Liverpool 12, Tottenham Hotspur 17. Liverpool won despite having fewer shots. Liverpool scored 3 from 5 shots on target. Yellow cards: Liverpool 3, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 25 Mamarda 6 Kerkez 2 Gomez 33 Araújo 30 Frim pon 10 Alliste 42 Nyoni 18 Gakpo 53 McConne 73 Ngumoha 67 Koumas
4-2-3-1 39 Dúbravk 13 Udogie 5 Senesi 4 Adar abi 14 Gray 15 Bergval 30 Bentanc 11 Tel 8 Gallagh 20 Kudus 22 Marmous
View as table Liverpool Stat Tottenham Hotspur 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-2-3-1 55% Possession 45% 12 Shots 17 5 Shots on target 6 2 Shots off target 5 5 Blocked shots 6 6 Shots inside the box 11 6 Shots outside the box 6 5 Corner kicks 9 1 Offsides 3 15 Fouls 11 368 Passes 478 305 Accurate passes 413 5 Goalkeeper saves 2 3 Yellow cards 2 0 Red cards 0
Referee: A. Madley
Player stats Liverpool Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) DF R. Araújo 0 0 0 0 0 50(88%) 0 1 0 1 0 6.5 90 0 1 2(1) GK G. Mamardashvili 0 0 0 0 0 24(65%) 0 0 0 0 1 7.78 90 1 0 1(1) MF D. Szoboszlai 2 2 1 0(0%) 1 0 9(82%) 0 0 0 1 0 7.11 28 0 1 5(1) FW Víctor Muñoz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DF J. Jacquet 0 0 0 2 0 20(87%) 0 0 0 0 0 7.04 45 0 1 2(2) FW A. Isak 1 0 0 1(100%) 0 1 1(100%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.58 4 0 0 2(1) MF R. Gravenberch 0 0 0 0(0%) 2 0 11(92%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.65 28 1 2 6(3) MF W. Endo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DF L. Chambers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FW B. Barcola 0 0 0 1 0 4(57%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.54 18 0 0 7(3) GK Alisson Becker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MF R. Ngumoha 0 0 0 1(50%) 2 0 8(80%) 0 0 0 0 1 6.84 72 1 0 7(4) MF J. McConnell 0 0 0 1(100%) 1 0 10(77%) 0 0 0 3 3 6.19 62 0 0 15(5) MF A. Mac Allister 4 1 1 3(100%) 1 1 29(83%) 1 0 0 3 2 8.76 90 2 1 11(6) FW L. Koumas 3 1 0 1 2 4(67%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.39 86 0 0 6(1) DF M. Kerkez 0 0 0 1(100%) 2 0 24(86%) 0 1 0 3 1 6.21 90 0 1 11(5) DF J. Gomez 0 0 0 0 0 28(88%) 0 0 0 0 0 7.03 45 0 1 3(0) MF C. Gakpo 1 1 1 1(33%) 1 0 21(78%) 1 0 0 1 3 7.92 90 2 2 21(6) DF J. Frimpong 0 0 0 5 0 25(83%) 0 1 0 3 0 6.27 90 0 2 10(6) MF T. Nyoni 1 0 0 3 1 37(95%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.61 62 0 1 5(4)
Tottenham Hotspur Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) DF D. Udogie 0 0 0 3 0 13(87%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.11 57 1 1 7(4) DF B. Davies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MF M. Fernandez-Pardo 0 0 0 2 0 33(94%) 1 0 0 1 1 6.85 33 2 0 4(3) GK A. Kinský 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MF J. Maddison 2 2 0 0 0 10(91%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.08 15 0 0 DF A. Robertson 0 0 0 1(50%) 0 0 13(76%) 0 0 0 0 0 5.87 33 0 0 2(1) FW Sávio 1 0 0 2(100%) 0 0 3(100%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.46 15 0 0 2(2) FW D. Solanke 0 0 0 0 0 1(100%) 0 0 0 0 0 6.4 5 1 0 1(0) DF M. van de Ven 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DF J. van Hecke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MF M. Tel 0 0 0 2(50%) 0 0 12(71%) 0 0 0 0 3 5.59 85 0 2 13(5) DF M. Senesi 0 0 0 2(100%) 3 0 70(86%) 0 0 0 1 0 6.9 90 1 0 9(7) FW Omar Marmoush 3 1 0 2(67%) 0 1 20(91%) 0 1 0 1 5 6.46 90 3 0 16(7) MF M. Kudus 3 1 0 1(25%) 1 1 15(75%) 0 0 0 1 1 5.67 75 0 0 8(3) DF A. Gray 0 0 0 1(100%) 2 0 29(88%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.42 90 0 0 11(7) MF C. Gallagher 2 1 1 0(0%) 1 1 34(83%) 0 0 0 0 1 7.13 75 1 0 8(3) MF L. Bergvall 3 1 0 2(100%) 5 2 53(96%) 0 0 0 1 0 6.85 90 3 1 12(8) MF R. Bentancur 0 0 0 2 0 33(87%) 0 1 0 2 1 6.3 57 1 2 7(4) DF T. Adarabioyo 3 0 0 3 1 44(88%) 0 0 0 1 0 6.92 90 0 1 13(10) GK M. Dúbravka 0 0 0 0 0 30(77%) 0 0 0 0 0 5.89 90 0 0 1(1)
Lineups Liverpool Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 25 G. Mamardashvili Starter DF 30 J. Frimpong Starter DF 33 R. Araújo Starter DF 2 J. Gomez Starter DF 6 M. Kerkez Starter MF 42 T. Nyoni Starter MF 10 A. Mac Allister Starter MF 73 R. Ngumoha Starter MF 53 J. McConnell Starter MF 18 C. Gakpo Starter FW 67 L. Koumas Bench FW 9 A. Isak Bench DF 5 J. Jacquet Bench MF 8 D. Szoboszlai Bench FW 29 B. Barcola Bench MF 38 R. Gravenberch
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench FW 23 Víctor Muñoz Bench GK 1 Alisson Becker Bench DF 44 L. Chambers Bench MF 3 W. Endo
Tottenham Hotspur Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 39 M. Dúbravka Starter DF 14 A. Gray Starter DF 4 T. Adarabioyo Starter DF 5 M. Senesi Starter DF 13 D. Udogie Starter MF 30 R. Bentancur Starter MF 15 L. Bergvall Starter MF 20 M. Kudus Starter MF 8 C. Gallagher Starter MF 11 M. Tel Starter FW 22 Omar Marmoush Bench MF 10 J. Maddison Bench DF 3 A. Robertson Bench FW 17 Sávio Bench FW 19 D. Solanke Bench MF 18 M. Fernandez-Pardo
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 31 A. Kinský Bench DF 37 M. van de Ven Bench DF 6 J. van Hecke Bench DF 33 B. Davies
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 21' Liverpool ⚽ Goal A. Mac Allister 1-0 1H 36' Liverpool 🟨 Yellow card R. Araújo 1H 40' Liverpool 🟨 Yellow card J. Frimpong 1H 41' Tottenham Hotspur 🟨 Yellow card Omar Marmoush 1H 45+3' Tottenham Hotspur 🟨 Yellow card R. Bentancur 1H 45' Liverpool 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Gomez → IN J. Jacquet 2H 9' Liverpool ⚽ Goal C. Gakpo 2-0 2H 12' Tottenham Hotspur 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Bentancur → IN M. Fernandez-Pardo 2H 12' Tottenham Hotspur 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Udogie → IN A. Robertson 2H 17' Liverpool 🔄 Substitution OUT T. Nyoni → IN R. Gravenberch 2H 17' Liverpool 🔄 Substitution OUT J. McConnell → IN D. Szoboszlai 2H 24' Tottenham Hotspur ⚽ Goal C. Gallagher 2-1 2H 27' Liverpool 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Ngumoha → IN B. Barcola 2H 30' Liverpool 🟨 Yellow card M. Kerkez 2H 30' Tottenham Hotspur 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Kudus → IN Sávio 2H 30' Tottenham Hotspur 🔄 Substitution OUT C. Gallagher → IN J. Maddison 2H 40' Tottenham Hotspur 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Tel → IN D. Solanke 2H 41' Liverpool 🔄 Substitution OUT L. Koumas → IN A. Isak 2H 43' Liverpool 🟨 Yellow card D.オーメロッド 2H 45+1' Liverpool ⚽ Goal D. Szoboszlai 3-1
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