Shane Long is mobbed by his Southampton team-mates after scoring the only goal of the game against Liverpool
Josh Sims congratulates Long as the Saints supporters go wild in the stands behind them
After soaking up Liverpool pressure, Southampton countered in added time to secure a 1-0 second-leg victory at Anfield
Southampton manager Claude Puel celebrates Long's late winner with his coaching staff on Wednesday night
Long wheels away to celebrate with Southampton fans after a resilient performance at Anfield
James Milner cuts a frustrated figure on a night of immense frustration for Liverpool, who were knocked out of the EFL Cup
Early in the second period, Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Forster had to scramble back to claw Emre Can's shot away
Forster had initially spilled Can's fizzing effort from the edge of the box but managed to stop the ball ending up in the net
Forster got to the ball just before it crossed the line, ensuring his side kept their noses in front
Daniel Sturridge had a glorious chance to fire Liverpool ahead after half-time but his volley sailed over the bar
Steven Gerrard, the former Liverpool midfielder who has recently taken on a role in the club's academy, was in the crowd
Daniel Sturridge pours water on his face prior to kick-off, having been restored to Liverpool's starting line-up
Roberto Firmino holds the ball up as he sees off pressure from Southampton defender Ryan Bertrand
Can pulls on the shirt of Southampton midfielder Steven Davis during the first half of the clash at Anfield
Sturridge had an early sight of goal but his shot was comfortably saved by Saints goalkeeper Fraser Forster
The England international striker holds his head in his hands after seeing his effort saved by Forster
Southampton manager Puel issues instructions from the sidelines as Liverpool dominated play early on
Philippe Coutinho goes to ground as he tries to control the ball under the challenge of James Ward-Prowse
Jurgen Klopp urges his Liverpool team forward during a frustrating first half-hour for the home side at Anfield
Former Southampton defender Dejan Lovren tries to prevent Jay Rodriguez from getting a shot away
Loris Karius produced an excellent save from Dusan Tadic to prevent Liverpool falling two goals behind on aggregate
Karius turns to pounce on a loose ball following his superb save to deny Saints forward Tadic in the first half
'Watakatifu',Wa saint mary southampton wamewafunga tena Liverpool 1-0 ndani ya Anfield katika Mechi ya Pili ya Nusu Fainali ya EFL CUP, ambalo ndio Kombe la Ligi huko England, na kutinga Fainali.
Kwenye Mechi ya Kwanza ya Nusu Fainali huko Saint Mary Southampton ilishinda 1-0 kwa Bao la Nathan Redmond na hivyo sasa kutinga Fainali kwa Jumla ya Bao 2-0.
Bao la ushindikatika mchezo huo lilifungwa Dakika ya 92 na Shane Long alietokea benchi baada ya kupokea pande zuri kwa kaunta ataki toka kwa Sims ambae nae alitokea benchi.
Ikumbukwe ya kwamba Msimu huu Kombe la Ligi halina Mdhamini na limebatizwa kwa jina la English Football League Cup, EFL CUP.
-Huko nyuma Kombe la Ligi, kwa sababu za kiudhamini, liliwahi kubatizwa Coca-Cola Cup, Worthington Cup, Carling Cup na Capital One Cup.
Usiku wa leo , Mechi nyingine ya Marudiano ya Nusu fainali itachezwa huko KCOM Stadium kati Ya Hull City na Manchester United ambao walishinda 2-0 katika Mechi ya Kwanza iliyochezwa katika uwanja wa Old Trafford.
Mshindi wa Mechi hii atacheza na Southampton ndani ya Wembley Jijini London Februari 26 mwaka huu.
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