Defending FA Cup champion Liverpool saved its hopes of title defence alive after a 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Tuesday.
Harvey Elliott scored the one aim of the match within the thirteenth minute, operating from inside his personal half and unleashing a shot from 30 meters that sailed over Wolves goalkeeper José Sá and into the center of the web. That proved to be the winner finally.
Manager Jurgen Klopp wished his workforce to get “back to basics” after the humbling a loss within the Premier League three days earlier and made some daring modifications to the beginning lineup, leaving out stars like Mohamed Salah, Alisson Becker and Andrew Robertson.
Who will Liverpool play subsequent within the FA Cup?
Liverpool will play Brighton and Hove Albion within the subsequent spherical of FA Cup. It can be an opportunity for the Reds to avenge a humiliating loss to the Premier League membership, whereby it suffered a 0-3 drubbing, one which Klopp ranked because the worst in his 22-year teaching profession.
Everton, Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace, Brentford, Newcastle, Chelsea and Aston Villa have been knocked out of their first match within the well-known previous competitors this season.
The FA Cup probably represents Liverpool’s solely likelihood of a home trophy this season, with Klopp’s workforce having exited the League Cup and plunged to ninth place within the league — 19 factors off chief Arsenal.