‘We expected to play a better game’


Arne Slot, manager of Liverpool, admitted that the defeat in the fourth round of the fourth round of “Hurts” from Fa Cup had expected that his rotated team showed himself better against Plymouth Argyle.

The Reds were unloaded by Ryan Hardie’s punishment in the second half after making the decision to rest a number of players from the first team to manage the workloads.

Slot decided Federico Chiesa, Diogo Jota and Waturu Endo.

Ultimately, Liverpool could not dissolve her stoic championship opponents and had only four shots on the goal throughout the game.

“It is a great day for Plymouth. They had a good game plan and earn all recognition for their performance today,” said Slot ITV After the game.

“We didn’t have a very good day and a result like this is the result. I don’t think many opportunities and the game were decided by a penalty that was properly awarded. It deserves because they played a really good game.

“I think we also give Plymouth recognition.

“It hurts everyone who deals with Liverpool, fans, me, players, we all wanted to be in this competition, but if they go out in one of the first possible games, this is a setback. Today we are fighting until the last second .

Liverpool still competes violently on three fronts and occupies the Premier League table after he also took first place in the league of the revised Champions League. A breathtaking 4-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur in the middle of the week also booked a return to the Carabao Cup final, which you want to keep after the beating of Chelsea last year. Newcastle United will be her opponents in Wembley.

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