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Liverpool offered little going forward and allowed Wolves, who sit bottom of the table, to claim a 2-1 win after Wolves’ first shot on target in the 78th minute; the piece frames this as part of a long-running pattern of inconsistency under the current manager and questions their trajectory for European qualification, with a forthcoming FA Cup rematch against Wolves.
Liverpool suffered their third consecutive loss, falling to Chelsea after a late goal, highlighting defensive lapses and inconsistent performances from some players, but the team remains close to the top of the table and has room for improvement.
In a tense EFL Cup final, Chelsea and Liverpool remain deadlocked at 0-0 after a goal by Raheem Sterling is ruled out and Cody Gakpo hits the post. Both teams have had opportunities to score, with Liverpool's Gakpo coming closest with a header that struck the woodwork. The game sees both sides evenly matched, with Liverpool gaining momentum as they attack. Despite the intensity, the first half ends goalless, leaving the outcome of the match still uncertain.
In the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, Liverpool came from behind to secure a 2-1 victory over Fulham. Willian put Fulham ahead in the 19th minute, but Liverpool equalized through Curtis Jones in the 68th minute and then took the lead with a goal from Cody Gakpo in the 71st minute. The match saw several close chances and moments of frustration for both teams, with Liverpool ultimately securing a narrow lead heading into the second leg.