Date confirmed for Brighton vs. Liverpool in League Cup

Liverpool will face Brighton twice within the area of 4 days, residence and away, after the date for his or her League Cup conflict towards the Seagulls was confirmed.

For the fourth season in a row, the Reds will play their fourth-round League Cup tie away from Anfield after progressing with a 5-1 win over West Ham.

The conflict towards Brighton will happen on the Amex on Wednesday, October 30, with the 7.30pm (GMT) kickoff to be proven dwell on Sky Sports activities.

Brighton are the hosts simply days earlier than the 2 golf equipment meet for the primary time within the Premier League this season, with the Seagulls securing their place within the cup with a 3-2 win over Wolves.

Anfield performs host to the league sport on Saturday, November 2, with the normal 3pm kickoff which means there’s a 65-hour turnaround between the top of 1 sport and the beginning of the following.

Date confirmed for Brighton vs. Liverpool in League Cup

Talking after the draw was made, Arne Slot mentioned: “I might’ve most popular to play at residence as a result of in our schedule it’s already so tight and so many video games that you’d favor to not journey.

“If I’m right Brighton will not be subsequent door – it’s fairly a distant sport, nevertheless it’s a high quality workforce to face once more.”

The League Cup journey is one in all seven video games within the area of 21 days between the October and November worldwide breaks, with the Reds competing in three competitions as soon as once more.

Liverpool’s journey to Brighton within the cup is the final of three away video games in succession and precedes a run of three at residence, leaving Slot with a lot to juggle.

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 21, 2024: Liverpool's head coach Arne Slot during the FA Premier League match between Liverpool FC and AFC Bournemouth at Anfield. (Photo by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)