The story
Liverpool beat Fulham 2-1 at Anfield in EFL Cup, matchday 1.
Liverpool's goals came from Curtis Jones (68') and Cody Gakpo (71'); Willian (20') replied for Fulham.
It was 0-1 at half-time. Liverpool came from behind to win.
Liverpool had 67% of the ball and 21 shots to Fulham's 6.
Match stats
Key moments
- 20' Willian Goal · Fulham 0-1 Assist: Andreas Pereira
- 68' Curtis Jones Goal · Liverpool 1-1 Assist: Darwin Núñez
- 71' Cody Gakpo Goal · Liverpool 2-1 Assist: Darwin Núñez
Line-ups
Liverpool
- Caoimhin KelleherGoalkeeper
- Virgil van DijkDefender
- Joe GomezDefender
- Ibrahima KonatéDefender
- Conor BradleyDefender
- Ryan Gravenberchoff 56'Midfielder
- Alexis Mac AllisterMidfielder
- Curtis JonesMidfielder
- Harvey Elliottoff 56'Forward
- Diogo JotaForward
- Luis DíazForward
Fulham
- Bernd LenoGoalkeeper
- Issa DiopDefender
- Timothy CastagneDefender
- Antonee RobinsonDefender
- Tosin AdarabioyoDefender
- Harrison Reedoff 83'Midfielder
- Andreas Pereiraoff 72'Midfielder
- João PalhinhaMidfielder
- Bobby De Cordova-ReidMidfielder
- Raúl JiménezForward
- Willianoff 72'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (6)
- 20' ⚽ Willianassist Andreas Pereira
- 24' 🟨 Virgil van Dijk
- 68' ⚽ Curtis Jonesassist Darwin Núñez
- 71' ⚽ Cody Gakpoassist Darwin Núñez
- 88' 🟨 Sasa Lukic
- 90+1' 🟨 Harry Wilson
Head to head
2Liverpool wins3Draws1Fulham wins