Liverpool secured their spot in the League Cup final against Chelsea despite a tense 1-1 draw with Fulham in the semi-final second leg. Holding a 2-1 lead from the first leg, Liverpool took an early lead through Luis Diaz, but missed opportunities allowed Fulham to equalize late. The dramatic match ended with Liverpool narrowly holding on to a 3-2 aggregate victory.
Liverpool, victorious in the 2022 final on penalties against Chelsea, will make their 14th appearance in the League Cup final at Wembley on February 25.
Having won the League Cup nine times, Liverpool faces Chelsea, who recently defeated Middlesbrough 6-2 on aggregate in the semi-final. Despite Mohamed Salah’s serious hamstring injury during the Africa Cup of Nations, Liverpool extended their lead in the Premier League with a win over Bournemouth.
Competing in the FA Cup and Europa League as well, Liverpool aims for an extraordinary quadruple trophy haul this season. The Craven Cottage atmosphere defied its sedate reputation as fans responded energetically to pre-match billboards urging them to “dare to dream.”
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