Liverpool’s FA Cup win over Man Metropolis sees them produce extra feats with Ibrahima Konate extending his report, Thiago reaching one other cup last and the membership finishing a brand new treble

It looks as if Liverpool are setting new report each time the play, and of their present kind, each time they win a match.
Within the membership’s 3-2 FA Cup semi-final success over Manchester Metropolis, extra spectacular stats have been achieved, and another could possibly be on their method by the way in which of an unprecedented quadruple.
Jurgen Klopp was overjoyed at full time, Liverpool can be making a 3rd journey to Wembley this seasonGetty
In an exhilarating affair at Wembley Stadium, the Reds raced into a 3 aim lead due to an emphatic header from Ibrahima Konate, and a brace from Sadio Mane.
Targets within the second half from Jack Grealish and Bernardo Silva gave Pep Guardiola’s facet hope.
However regardless of a nervy finish, Liverpool have booked their place within the last the place they’ll play ether Chelsea or Crystal Palace on Might 14.
And in securing their spot on the showpiece occasion, the Reds have now turn into the primary group in historical past to play within the League Cup last and FA Cup last for a 3rd time in the identical season.
In accordance with OptaJoe, the opposite two events have been within the 2000/01 season, and within the 2011/12 season.
On the primary event, The Reds beat Birmingham Metropolis within the League Cup and Arsenal within the FA Cup.
Ten years in the past, it was Cardiff Metropolis within the League Cup, which they gained on penalties, and Chelsea, the place they have been crushed 2-1.
Michael Owen scored a brace towards Arsenal within the FA Cup Dalglish oversaw the Reds’ success towards Cardiff in 2012
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Home success has eluded the report League Cup holders for a few years, however this season they obtained their fingers on the trophy by beating Thomas Tuchel’s facet on penalties.
They are going to now hope to do the identical towards both the Blues or the Eagles.
A big a part of that success has come from the gamers, with Ibrahima Konate and Thiago taking part in a giant half within the membership’s latest success.
And due to that, they’ve even set data of their very own.
GettyKonate and Thiago preserve producing in Liverpool shirts[/caption]
Konate, a summer time signing from RB Leipzig, has been an amazing acquisition for the membership.
He was on the right track at Wembley for a 3rd sport operating, having discovered the web towards Benfica in each Champions League quarter-final ties.
However essentially the most outstanding achievement is that he’s nonetheless but to style defeat when that includes for the Reds.
22 video games, he’s both began or been substituted on, and has gained 18 of these and drawn simply 4.
Actually a very good omen, he and Liverpool followers will hope that report continues.
Konate produced an emphatic header to open the scoring at WembleyGetty
Spanish maestro Thiago, in the meantime, is about to style one other cup last.
Within the final 5 seasons, Thiago reached the DFB-Pokal in 2017/18, when his Bayern facet misplaced 3-1 to Eintracht Frankfurt.
Happier success would comply with the following two campaigns as he obtained his fingers on the trophy when the German giants beat RB Leipzig and Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 and 4-2 in 2019 and 2020 respectively.
In his first season at Anfield, no success would come his method, however that has not proved to be the case this season.
He sadly had a mixture of accidents within the path to the Carabao Cup last, and was additionally dominated out within the final sport.
Thiago has been a superb acquisition for LiverpoolGetty pictures
However that hasn’t been the case within the FA Cup, the place Thiago helped the Reds make their approach to Wembley once more, after producing an excellent efficiency towards Man Metropolis.
Now due to that, he has now reached finals in 4 of the final 5 seasons.
Liverpool are on the hunt for extra trophies, and each Thiago and Konate can be key as they plan to raise extra silverware within the coming weeks.
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