Former Tottenham player Jamie Redknapp criticized Chelsea defender Axel Disasi in the situation when Virgil van Dijk scored for Liverpool.
During the 90 minutes of official play in the English League Cup final, Raheem Sterling and Van Dijk both put the ball into the net but were not recognized. Cody Gakpo and Conor Gallagher also hit the post. The carelessness of the strikers on both teams caused the 90 minutes to end without a goal being scored.
The match then had to enter two extra periods, and when the penalty shootout was very close, in the 118th minute, midfielder Van Dijk headed in the only goal of the match, setting the score 1-0 for the team. Port city shadow.
This is the 10th English League Cup title for the Merseyside giants. Mauricio Pochettino was in tears after being denied his first trophy in English football, and former Tottenham player Jamie Redknapp criticized Chelsea defender Axel Disasi in the situation when Virgil van Dijk scored for Liverpool. I said:
“Disasi was unable to prevent Virgil Van Dijk from performing an aerial attack. It was a great header, but the Chelsea defenders were clearly not up to the task. Disasi was tasked with marking Liverpool’s centre-back. He ran after Van Dijk and also jumped in a disputed situation, but Van Dijk caught the ball and Disasi did not.
Liverpool won their first title this season in the last season under coach Klopp, while Chelsea still needs more time to win their first title under Pochettino.
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