Liverpool dominated their EFL Cup semi-final against Tottenham, overturning a first-leg deficit with a decisive 4-0 victory at Anfield. With the aggregate score at 4-1, Liverpool is set to face Newcastle United in the final. The Reds showcased a commanding performance, creating significant scoring opportunities and goals from Gakpo, Salah, Szoboszlai, and Van Dijk. In contrast, injury-ravaged Tottenham struggled, ending the match with only 0.2 expected goals and no shots on target, a stark reflection of Liverpool's dominance throughout the contest.
Injury-ravaged Spurs travelled to Anfield holding a 1-0 advantage from the first leg, but the rampant Reds cruised to a 4-1 aggregate victory.
Liverpool created chances worth 3.8 expected goals (xG), were on the front foot from the off on Thursday, and goals from four players secured the win.
Szoboszlai combined with Conor Bradley and slotted home from close range, contributing to Liverpool's dominant performance and securing their place in the final.
Despite Son Heung-min hitting the crossbar, Spurs failed to record a single shot on target, illustrating their struggles against a dominant Liverpool side.
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