In the early hours of the morning, the Premier League Cup final featured a top-of-the-table clash between the
Liverpool (England)
Beat old rivals again after winning the EFL Cup
Chelsea
, successfully defending their second trophy of the season. The two sides battled through 90 minutes of intense fighting and a tenacious overtime battle that ended in a 0-0 draw and a penalty kick shootout, the
Liverpool (England)
6-5 victory over
Chelsea
The team won the EFL Cup.
At the beginning of the game.
Liverpool (England)
The Reds went on the attack and were threatened by Luis Dias on just nine minutes, but he was denied by Edoardo Yavendi. Despite the early pressure, the Reds were missing a key player in Xaviers.
Chelsea
Kristian Plessis and Marcos Alonso had chances on goal but failed to find the back of the net for Airchenbach. In the 33rd minute, Mohammed Sana left the match due to injury.
Liverpool (England)
A timely substitution of Diago Zuda kept the forward trio in place, but neither side had anything to show for it at half-time.
The game is over.
Chelsea
Starting to fight back.
Liverpool (England)
The Reds were unlucky when Alison Biega blocked a shot from Kristian Pleszig and a header from Marcos Alonso hit the crossbar. In the second half, the two sides engaged in a see-saw battle in the midfield, with Luis Dias and Andrew Robertson both hitting the post, while
Chelsea
Instead, they kept the goal intact and the score remained 0-0 until the end of legal time.
In extra time, Wahkil Yundi Jike left the field due to injury and Zulmadibi came on as a substitute. Both sides gradually slowed down their attacks and the 120-minute game ended 0-0 and had to be decided through a penalty shootout.
The results of the penalty shootout were as follows (
Chelsea
(First penalty):
Chelsea
Magos Alonso Goal
Espacuda is not in.
James Les scored a goal.
Bakri Goal
Sasanu scored a goal.
Xueyeji scored a goal.
Masonmont, no entry.
Liverpool (England)
James Mina Goal
Tiago Ajuntana scored a goal.
Roberto Ferminho Goal
Alexandre Arnault Goal
Shadiovanni, no entry.
Diago Zuda Goal
Sammy Kass Goal
