Liverpool vs Arsenal, Juergen Klopp calls the Reds one drawback

KOMPAS.com – Jürgen Klopp keep complimenting appearance Liverpool even though it got rid of Arsenal from Premier League Cup. However, he felt that there was still something missing from his team’s performance.

Liverpool have to bury their dreams of going deep on Carabao Cup/ English League Cup 2020-2021.

Their steps were stopped in the fourth round. The Reds were eliminated by Arsenal at their own headquarters, Anfield Stadium, Thursday (1/10/2020) or Friday morning.

Liverpool actually appeared to dominate throughout the match. They have 56 percent possession of the ball, compared to 44 percent for the visitors.

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The Red were also very aggressive by firing a total of 16 shots and seven of them hit the target.

However, all the opportunities they had were able to be countered by Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno, who performed brilliantly in this match.

Duel Liverpool vs Arsenal for 90 minutes it ended in a 0-0 draw and the winner had to be determined by penalty shootout.

In the round of high-fives, Liverpool could only break into Arsenal’s goal four times out of six occasions.

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The two Reds’ executors who failed were Divock Origi and Harry Wilson.

Meanwhile, the Gunners have scored five goals from six occasions.

The only Arsenal player who doesn’t kick penalties perfectly is Mohamed Elneny.

Liverpool had to be eliminated because they lost 4-5 in a shootout from Arsenal.

Even though he lost, Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp still praised Mohamed Salah et al who performed quite well.

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However, Klopp still felt that something was missing from Liverpool’s appearance in that match.

“I am very happy with the performance of the team. What was lacking? Of course the goal,” Klopp told BBC after the match.

“If there is a winner in 90 minutes, we deserve more. However, it’s useless not to score a goal,” added Klopp.

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