Lucas Bergvall’s first goal for Tottenham secured a 1-0 win over Liverpool in the English League Cup semifinals.

Lucas Bergvall scored his first goal for Tottenham Hotspur to give his side a 1-0 victory over holders Liverpool in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final on Wednesday. The 18-year-old Swede rifled a superb finish past Liverpool keeper Alisson in the 86th minute to reward the injury-hit hosts who shortly before had seen a Dominic Solanke goal ruled out.

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Tottenham host Liverpool in the first leg of a Carabao Cup semi-final. The Reds are expected to advance from the tie.

Liverpool have almost a fully fit squad from which to choose for Wednesday’s Carabao Cup semi-final against Tottenham. Both Ibrahima Konate and Conor Bradley returned from injuries suffered during the Champions League win over Real Madrid in November for Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Manchester United at Anfield.

Liverpool travel down to North London to face Tottenham for the first leg of the semifinals of their Carabao Cup tie.

Tottenham and Liverpool are set to face each other again later today in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final tie, just two weeks after the Lilywhites were handed a 6-3 drubbing by the Reds in the Premier League.

Tottenham and Liverpool face each other this Wednesday at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a match of the semi-finals of the League Cup. The match will be broadcast live at 20:00 on Sky Sports Main Event.