Liverpool will face Brighton within the fourth spherical of the League Cup on the finish of October, after progressing to the following spherical with a win over West Ham.
The draw for the final 16 of the competitors came about after the conclusion of the Anfield conflict, which noticed Diogo Jota notch a brace earlier than Mohamed Salah and Cody Gakpo (twice) bought on the scoresheet.
Arne Slot‘s aspect had been drawn towards Brighton and can play the tie away from dwelling.
That is the sixth season in a row that the Reds have reached the fourth spherical of the competitors. The final time, after all, was on the best way to lifting the trophy in Jurgen Klopp‘s last season.
When is the match?
The fixtures for the fourth spherical of the League Cup will happen on both October 29 or 30, although the latter is the seemingly date for this one.
That can land both aspect of an away journey to Arsenal and a house conflict towards Brighton within the Premier League – which means a double-header towards Fabian Hurzeler’s aspect.
Fixtures of that nature would absolutely see Slot utilise the depth of his squad as soon as once more, although it should be famous that the Gunners additionally stay within the competitors.
Liverpool prolonged their file final season having received the trophy extra instances than every other aspect, with their tenth triumph within the competitors coming final season. Are we set for one more Wembley run?
2024/25 League Cup schedule
Fourth spherical: October 29/30
Quarter-finals: December 17/18
Semi-finals first leg: January 7/8
Semi-finals second leg: February 4/5
Remaining: Sunday, March 16
Liverpool 5-1 West Ham
