Preston vs Liverpool 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round
Liverpool beat Preston North End, advance to Carabao Cup quarterfinals
Takumi Minamino and Divock Origi and each scored to give Liverpool a win over Preston North End and advance to the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Liverpool 0.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Nathaniel Phillips replaces Joel Matip.
- 55': Substitution, Liverpool. Conor Bradley replaces Harvey Blair.
- 62': Goal! Preston North End 0, Liverpool 1. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Neco Williams.
- 63': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis Jakobsen replaces Tom Barkhuizen.
- 69': Substitution, Preston North End. Joshua Earl replaces Greg Cunningham.
- 78': Substitution, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson replaces Alistair McCann.
- 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Scott Sinclair replaces Sean Maguire.
- 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Benjamin Whiteman replaces Ryan Ledson.
- 84': Goal! Preston North End 0, Liverpool 2. Divock Origi (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Liverpool. Owen Beck replaces Curtis Jones.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Liverpool. Elijah Dixon-Bonner replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, Liverpool 2.
Game Information
Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 22,131
Statistics
 LIV |
PNE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 72.7 | Possession | 27.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 606 | Accurate Passes | 162 |
| 689 | Passes | 257 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 13 | Crosses | 6 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 73 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 1 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 2 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 13 | Clearances | 12 |
Preston North End (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Declan Rudd (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Lindsay |
| 16 | Andrew Hughes |
| 2 | Sepp van den Berg |
| 18 | Ryan Ledson |
| 13 | Alistair McCann |
| 44 | Brad Potts |
| 3 | Greg Cunningham |
| 15 | Joseph Rafferty |
| 24 | Sean Maguire |
| 29 | Tom Barkhuizen |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Adrián (GK) |
| 12 | Joe Gomez |
| 32 | Joël Matip |
| 21 | Kostas Tsimikas |
| 76 | Neco Williams |
| 80 | Tyler Morton |
| 17 | Curtis Jones |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
| 27 | Divock Origi |
| 18 | Takumi Minamino |
| 86 | Harvey Blair |
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