By Olusola Alabi
Liverpool is scheduled to face Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final on February 25, 2024, despite a 1-1 draw with Fulham. Notably, Liverpool emerged victorious over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final on February 27, 2022.
The Reds held a 2-1 lead from the first leg, and the draw at Craven Cottage proved sufficient to secure their advancement.
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Luis Diaz provided an early lead for Liverpool, showcasing skill in chesting down Jarell Quansah’s diagonal ball, cutting inside, and beating Bernd Leno at his near post, albeit with a deflection.
Issa Diop’s 76-minute goal canceled out Luis Diaz’s early strike, leveling the battle with the Reds. However, Diop’s goal proved insufficient to hold down Klopp’s side.
Mauricio Pochettino is eager to secure his first trophy for Chelsea, aiming to boost confidence within his team and management.
The Reds have clinched the Carabao Cup nine times, while the Blues have claimed victory five times. Wembley Stadium will be buzzing on February 25, 2024.