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Liverpool vs Chelsea: Summary: Score, Stats, Goals and Highlights | Carabao Cup 2026/27
Wesley Fofana missed in sudden death after Giorgi Mamardashvili saved Emmanuel Emegha’s kick, and Liverpool advanced after a 6-5 shootout.
Liverpool eliminated Chelsea from the Carabao Cup fourth round yesterday, winning a penalty shootout after the teams finished level at 1-1 in 90 minutes.
Chelsea broke the deadlock in the 39th minute when Morgan Rogers converted a penalty, but Cody Gakpo leveled for Liverpool in the 43rd minute after Wesley Fofana handled the ball.
Sudden death was required to separate the sides, where Chelsea defender Fofana blazed his penalty over the crossbar to hand Liverpool the victory.
Goalkeepers Mike Penders and Giorgi Mamardashvili both made crucial saves during the extended shootout, keeping the match alive until the final decisive moment.
Liverpool advances to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, while Chelsea is eliminated following a match decided by no less than 20 penalty kicks.