Cody Gakpo became the top goal scorer in the EFL Cup this season with the opening goal against Tottenham in Angeld to pull the Liverpool level in the second semi-finals of the competition of this season.
Netherlands The striker Gakpo hit Mohamed Salah’s delivery in the penalty area and shot in the first time to make the goal line 1-1 after 34 minutes in Angeld.
“This is unhappy for Spurs when they tried to get out,” said the former striker of Aston Villa and England, Dion Dublin, to BBC Radio 5 live after visiting midfielder Yves Bissoum.
“But the danger is not treated, and Cody Gakpo laces her with his right boot – a good finish.”
Gakpo plays the tie! Pho
He will be the top scorer in this year’s Carabao Cup 🥇 pic.twitter.com/za4tmxgevz
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Liverpool against Spurs
Liverpool had almost 72% of the property in the first 43 minutes of the game, with Spurs’ first goal attempt only arrived in the 42nd minute when Dejan Kulusevski raised a shot from a distance.
There were only a few such problems for Gakpo, which has now been put together five times in the 2024/25 competition and has granted support.
The 25-year-old scored after the 89th minute in the 5-1 win of the third round in Liverpool at home against West Ham and two in 17 minutes in her 3-2 victory in Brighton & Hove Albion in the fourth round.
again Is Liverpool’s formal player at Angeldd, who scored a goal in all of his last seven appearances in all competitions.
Was van Dijk lucky to escape the punishment for this challenge for Richarlison? 👇 pic.twitter.com/ng7e5yaidv
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Tottenham suffers a richarlison
The pressure continued to build on Tottenham a minute before half -time when Antonin Kinsky was forced to touch Mohamed Salah’s strike over the crossbar.
At the other end of the field, Spurs stormed Richarlison, which was defeated by injuries, the lawn while Liverpool had attacked after another setback.
Richarlison Had made his first two starts of the campaign from a thigh injury in January since returning, but the Brazilian hobbled off before the break to be replaced by Mathys Tel, which was borrowed from Bayern Munich.
Tottenham won the first leg 1-0 by Lucas Bergvalls 86th minute goal. The tie winners will compete against Newcastle on March 16 in the final in the Wembley Stadium.
