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Liverpool vs Norwich City 2-1 | FA Cup results

The English FA Cup 2021-22 season, fifth round or round of 16 at Anfield between Liverpool and Norwich City.

Jurgen Klopp has adapted almost every player from the Carabao Cup final on Sunday. The front trio are Divock Origi, Takumi Minamino and Diogo Jota.

Norwich City also used some backups, but there was also Teemu Pukki standing as a leading target. and Persemislav Placheta and Milot Rashika responded to the game along the line.

The result showed that in the first half, in the 27th minute, Liverpool led 1-0, Costas Simikas passed for Divock Origi to nudge Takumi Minamino to manage the net.

Then, in the 39th minute, the hosts led 2-0 when Costas Simikas kicked the corner of the ball down to the far post. Takumi Minamino pushed the ball into the goal. and ended the first half with the home team leading 2-0

Half-box, Liverpool are still going to attack better than the 51st minute Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Chop the trigger, but the ball wipes the post off the back.

Played to field 69, the Reds missed the opportunity to score again, as Harvey Elliott crossed into Diogo Jota’s head, but the Portuguese spear didn’t hit the frame.

Norwich broke the egg 1-2 in the 76th minute, Josh Sargent passed the ball for Lucas Rupp, turning over before pulling the trigger through Alisson Becker into the net.

At the end of the game in the 85th minute, the visiting team narrowly equalized. Jonathan Low came off the left and pulled the trigger, but Alisson saved it, causing Jurgen Klopp to shake his head on the sidelines.

At the end of the game, Liverpool won 2-1 at home to Norwich, winning tickets to advance to the quarter-finals.

List of players on the field

Liverpool : Alisson Becker, James Milner, Ibrahima Konate, Joe Gomez, Costas Simikas, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jordan Henderson (Tyler Morton) 61, Curtis Jones (Harvey Elliott, 46), Takumi Minamino, Divock Origi (Sadio Mane, n. 84), Diogo Jota (Louis Diaz 84)

Norwich City : Tim Krul, Sam Byram, Christoph Zimmermann, Ben Gibson, Dimitris Gianullis, Lucas Rupp (Kenny McClean 77), Mathias Normann (Billy Gilmour, 61), Pierre Lees-Melu , Pirce Maislap Pacheta (Josh Sargent, 46), Teemu Pukki (Kieran Dadowell, 61), Milot Rashika (Jonathan Row p.61)