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Carabao Cup 2024: Liverpool won the Association Cup for a
record-broadening tenth time as the association chiefs, playing with a youthful
side, crushed Chelsea 1-0 at Wembley on Sunday Virgil van Dijk's header in the
last part of extra-time fixed the triumph for Liverpool, leaving Jurgen Klopp
excited uninvolved.
The Liverpool chief had a headed exertion prohibited by VAR
before in the match as the engaging Carabao Cup last saw a lot of close
possibilities from the two sides. After the start to finish thrill ride
finished 0-0 in guideline time, the possibilities continued to come for the two
sides in the additional time. Nonetheless, van Dijk took care of business with
a fine header into the far post in the 28th moment of extra-time.
The two sides had objectives precluded after lengthy VAR
checks, with Raheem Real's first-half exertion for Chelsea counteracted on the
grounds that Nicolas Jackson was offside in the development while Van Dijk's
last part header was prohibited for an encroachment by Wataru Endo. Cody Gakpo
hit the post in the main half as Liverpool came close while Conor Gallagher hit
the post for Chelsea in the last part.
