On January 11, in the first leg of the English League Cup semi-finals, Liverpool defeated Fulham 2-1 at home and took the lead.
In the 19th minute, veteran William took the lead for the visiting team.
In the 68th minute, Jones scored from a long shot.
In the 71st minute, Gakpo scored a goal.
Liverpool starting: 62-Kelleher, 84-Bradley, 2-Joe Gomez, 4-Van Dijk, 5-Konart, 17-Curtis Jones, 38-Hrafenbech (56’9-Nunez), 19-Elliott (58’18-Gakpo), 10-McAllister, 7-Luis Dias, 20-Jota
Fulham starting: 17-Leno, 33-Robinson, 31-Diop, 4-Adarabioyo, 21-Castagne, 26-Palinha, 6-Harrison Reid (82 ’28-Lukic), 20-William (70’8-Wilson), 18-Pereira (70’10-Cairney), 14-Bobby Reid, 7-Jimenez