Liverpool’s manager, Arne Slot, admitted that the defeat in the fourth round of the FA CUP “hurts” and hoping that his rotary team would put a better show against Plymouth Argyle.
The reds were abandoned from the competition In the second half of Ryan Hardie, after making the decision to rest to several first -team players in order to manage the workloads.
Slot decided to include Virgil Van Dijk, Ibrahima Konate, Andrew Robertson, Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch, Dominik Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah in his workforce, but there were still a large number of people with international experience. For Luis Diaz, Federico Chiesa, Diogo Jota and Waturu Endo.
Ultimately, Liverpool could not break down his Openmen of the Estoic Championship and had only four shots in Target throughout the game.
“It’s a great day for Plymouth. They had a good play plan and deserve all the credit for their performance today,” said Slot ITV After the game.
“We were not having a very good day and a result like this is the result. I don’t think I can say that the boys did not fight, because it was a struggle for 100 minutes. Both teams did not really create many possibilities and the game They decided on a penalty that was successful.
“I believe (today the players here) are able to do -betterBut this is a style of play that is quite difficult to create your possibilities, which is what we have seen today. But we hoped to play a better game than this one, but we also give credit to Plymouth.
“It hurts everyone to participate LiverpoolFans, me, players, we all wanted to be in this competition, but if you go out in one of the first possible games, it is a setback. Today we have continued to fight until the last second. Perhaps the only possibilities we created were in the last 10-15 minutes, so it was not a job rate problem, but we couldn’t find openings and possibilities. “
The Liverpool continues to compete fiercely on three fronts, surpassing the Premier League table, after finishing first in the league phase of the Champions League revapada. An impressive 4-0 Earn on Tottenham Hotspur At Midweek he also reserved a return to the Carabao Cup final, which they seek to retain after defeating Chelsea in the final of last year. Newcastle United will be their opponents to Wembley.
