There were more goals scored in normal time than in the penalty shootout and Liverpool advanced to a quarter-final their manager suggested they might never play. Yes, it was another of those ridiculous Anfield nights. It started with an own goal and finished with an 18-year-old from Liverpool, Curtis Jones, converting the decisive spot-kick in front of the Kop. The fulfilment of his dream was a nightmare for Arsenal.
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Written by Andy Hunter at Anfield
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/oct/30/liverpool-arsenal-carabao-cup-match-report under the title “Curtis Jones and Liverpool beat Arsenal on penalties after 5-5 thriller”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.