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Liverpool v Chelsea: Carabao Cup fourth round – live

The Guardian •
October 28, 2026 • 06:55 PM
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Rolling report: Join Scott Murray for minute-by-minute updates as Liverpool host Chelsea in the standout tie of the Carabao Cup fourth round

Liverpool v Chelsea: Carabao Cup fourth round – live

⚽ Latest updates from Anfield, 8pm (GMT) kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Football Daily | And email Scott here

Chelsea make four changes after their 0-2 home reverse to Tottenham Hotspur. Danny Welbeck, Roméo Lavia, Malo Gusto and Wesley Fofana come in for Levi Colwill and Geovany Quenda, who are benched, the injured Jorrel Hato, and the suspended Cole Palmer.

Liverpool make seven changes to their starting XI following the 2-0 win at the weekend over Brighton. Giorgi Mamardashvili, Joe Gomez, Kostas Tsimikas, Trey Nyoni, James McConnell, Lewis Koumas and Rio Ngumoha are in; Alisson, Jérémy Jacquet, Florian Wirtz, Alexis Mac Allister, Bradley Barcola and Alexander Isak drop to the bench, while Milos Kerkez misses out altogether.

Liverpool: Mamardashvili, Araujo, Gomez, van Dijk, Tsimikas, Gravenberch, Nyoni, McConnell, Gakpo, Koumas, Ngumoha.

Chelsea: Penders, Acheampong, Fofana, Lacroix, Gusto, Caicedo, Lavia, Henderson, Neto, Rogers, Welbeck.

… the narrative of which can only be successfully told and subsequently analysed through the prism of tonight’s team selections. And let’s face it, you’ll be doing well to predict those accurately. News when we have it, and we’ll take it from there. Kick-off is at 8pm GMT. It’s on!

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