Liverpool FC 2-1 Southampton · Carabao Cup
Liverpool FC beat Southampton 2-1 in the Carabao Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Liverpool FC and Southampton met in the Carabao Cup at Anfield in Liverpool on Tuesday, 23 September 2025.
Goalscorers
Liverpool FC: A. Isak 43'; H. Ekitiké 85'. Southampton: S. Charles 76'.
How the match went
Liverpool FC saw more of the ball, 61% of it. Liverpool FC had 10 shots with 4 on target, Southampton 13 with 3 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 3 to Liverpool FC and 6 to Southampton. Liverpool FC conceded 8 fouls, Southampton 12. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Liverpool FC, 2 for Southampton).
Line-ups
Liverpool FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Giorgi Mamardashvili, Jeremie Frimpong, Giovanni Leoni, Joe Gomez, Andy Robertson, Wataru Endo, Curtis Jones, Federico Chiesa, Trey Nyoni, Rio Ngumoha, Alexander Isak.
Southampton started in a 5-4-1: Alex McCarthy, Elias Jelert, Ronnie Edwards, Nathan Wood, Joshua Quarshie, Ryan Manning, Adam Armstrong, Caspar Jander, Flynn Downes, Leo Scienza, Cameron Archer.
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