Recent history repeated itself in the form of another Liverpool comeback against Fulham and more late pain for Marco Silva’s gallant team at Anfield. Jürgen Klopp’s side established a slender advantage in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final but both the victor and the vanquished know the tie is far from over.
Willian struck the first blow for Fulham but, as in the Premier League meeting here, the visitors were unable to hold the lead in the face of a Liverpool barrage. Klopp’s team came from 3-2 down in the 87th minute to lead 4-3 in the 88th last time out. The comeback was not as late or dramatic here, but two goals in three minutes from Curtis Jones and the substitute Cody Gakpo once again transformed the complexion in Liverpool’s favour.
Continue reading…Recent history repeated itself in the form of another Liverpool comeback against Fulham and more late pain for Marco Silva’s gallant team at Anfield. Jürgen Klopp’s side established a slender advantage in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final but both the victor and the vanquished know the tie is far from over.Willian struck the first blow for Fulham but, as in the Premier League meeting here, the visitors were unable to hold the lead in the face of a Liverpool barrage. Klopp’s team came from 3-2 down in the 87th minute to lead 4-3 in the 88th last time out. The comeback was not as late or dramatic here, but two goals in three minutes from Curtis Jones and the substitute Cody Gakpo once again transformed the complexion in Liverpool’s favour. Continue reading…
