Carabao Cup Semifinal: Goalless draw at Anfield
This Thursday the other semifinal of the Carabao Cup was held, Liverpool and Arsenal met in a discreet match, where respect abounded between the rivals and ended with a goalless draw.
The play that marked the match came in the 24th minute, with the expulsion of Granit Xhaka, however, the team led by Jürgen Klopp did not know how to take advantage of their numerical superiority. The scoreboard was a final tie at 0.
The Japanese Takumi Minamino was one of the highlights of the game, since on several occasions he reached the area quite dangerously, but he could not beat Ramsdale. Also, noteworthy was the security of goalkeeper Alisson in defending the 'Reds' area.
It should be noted that the second leg will take place at the Emirates Stadium next Thursday, January 20, while the final of the Carabao Cup will be at Wembley, on February 27 of this year.
Tuchel's Chelsea awaits their rival, as they qualified without complications by beating Tottenham 0-3 on aggregate.