Liverpool's League Cup tie against Middlesbrough at Anfield on Tuesday was the match that had everything - including 31 penalties.
Penalty drama that went on and on —
Liverpool's League Cup tie against Middlesbrough at Anfield on Tuesday was the match that had everything - including 31 penalties.
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Liverpool midfielder Jordan Rossiter, who has been compared to Steven Gerrard, made his full debut for the club and the 17-year-old gave the Reds a first-half lead.
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Liverpool midfielder Jordan Rossiter, who has been compared to Steven Gerrard, made his full debut for the club and the 17-year-old gave the Reds a first-half lead.
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English second tier side Middlesbrough equalised in the second half to send the game into extratime.
Penalty drama that went on and on —
English second tier side Middlesbrough equalised in the second half to send the game into extratime.
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Spaniard Suso then restored Liverpool's lead.
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Spaniard Suso then restored Liverpool's lead.
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In the dying moments of extratime Liverpool defender Kolo Toure conceded a penalty.
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In the dying moments of extratime Liverpool defender Kolo Toure conceded a penalty.
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Middlesbrough substitute Patrick Bamford scored to make it 2-2 and the shootout drama ensued...
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Middlesbrough substitute Patrick Bamford scored to make it 2-2 and the shootout drama ensued...
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With the score at 4-3, England international Raheem Sterling had the chance to win the match for Liverpool but his penalty was saved. 26 penalties later...
Penalty drama that went on and on —
With the score at 4-3, England international Raheem Sterling had the chance to win the match for Liverpool but his penalty was saved. 26 penalties later...
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Albert Adomah stepped up to the spot, but sliced his effort wide.
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Albert Adomah stepped up to the spot, but sliced his effort wide.
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Cue huge Liverpool celebrations.
Penalty drama that went on and on —
Cue huge Liverpool celebrations.
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Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers' side have endured an uncertain start to the season, losing three out of five league games. On Saturday, Liverpool face Merseyside rivals Everton at Anfield.
Penalty drama that went on and on —
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers' side have endured an uncertain start to the season, losing three out of five league games. On Saturday, Liverpool face Merseyside rivals Everton at Anfield.
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