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Liverpool
Carabao Cup
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3 - 1
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Spurs
Liverpool vs Spurs: match report
Liverpool hosted Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Tuesday 15 September 2026, in the Carabao Cup (round 3). Liverpool have no reported absences; Spurs are missing 1 (Mykhaylo Mudryk). Andy Madley is the referee, averaging 3.5 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.
Result and scorers
Liverpool 3-1 Spurs. Goals: Alexis Mac Allister 21' for Liverpool; Cody Gakpo 54' for Liverpool; Conor Gallagher 69' for Spurs; Dominik Szoboszlai 90'+1' for Liverpool.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 21' Goal: Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) 1-0
- 36' Yellow card: Ronald Araújo (Liverpool)
- 40' Yellow card: Jeremie Frimpong (Liverpool)
- 41' Yellow card: Omar Marmoush (Spurs)
- 45'+3' Yellow card: Rodrigo Bentancur (Spurs)
- 54' Goal: Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) 2-0
- 69' Goal: Conor Gallagher (Spurs) 2-1
- 75' Yellow card: Milos Kerkez (Liverpool)
- 90'+1' Goal: Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) 3-1
Match stats (contains the result)
| 43.6% | Possession | 56.4% |
| 12 | Shots | 17 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 9 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Liverpool 4-2-3-1
Coach: Andoni Iraola
- 25 Giorgi Mamardashvili GK
- 30 Jeremie Frimpong DEF
- 33 Ronald Araujo DEF
- 2 Joseph Gomez DEF
- 6 Miloš Kerkez DEF
- 42 Trey Nyoni MID
- 10 Alexis Mac Allister MID
- 73 Rio Ngumoha FWD
- 53 James McConnell MID
- 18 Cody Gakpo FWD
- 67 Lewis Koumas FWD
Bench
- 5 Jérémy Jacquet DEF
- 8 Dominik Szoboszlai MID
- 38 Ryan Gravenberch MID
- 29 Bradley Barcola FWD
- 9 Alexander Isak FWD
- 1 Alisson Becker GK
- 3 Wataru Endo DEF
- 44 Luke Chambers MID
- 23 Víctor Muñoz FWD
Spurs 4-2-3-1
Coach: Roberto De Zerbi
- 39 Martin Dúbravka GK
- 14 Archie Gray MID
- 4 Tosin Adarabioyo DEF
- 5 Marcos Senesi DEF
- 13 Destiny Udogie DEF
- 30 Rodrigo Bentancur MID
- 15 Lucas Bergvall MID
- 20 Mohammed Kudus FWD
- 8 Conor Gallagher MID
- 11 Mathys Tel FWD
- 22 Omar Marmoush FWD
Bench
- 3 Andrew Robertson DEF
- 18 Mateus Fernandes MID
- 10 James Maddison MID
- 17 Sávio FWD
- 19 Dominic Solanke FWD
- 31 Antonín Kinský GK
- 33 Ben Davies DEF
- 6 Jan Paul van Hecke DEF
- 37 Micky van de Ven DEF
Injuries and suspensions
Liverpool
No reported absences.
Spurs
- Mykhaylo Mudryk injury, back Early November 2026
Previous meetings
- Sunday 15 March 2026: Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur
- Saturday 20 December 2025: Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Liverpool
- Sunday 27 April 2025: Liverpool 5-1 Tottenham Hotspur
- Thursday 6 February 2025: Liverpool 4-0 Tottenham Hotspur
- Wednesday 8 January 2025: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Liverpool