In the early morning of March 3, Beijing time, the fifth round of the Fa Cup continued. Liverpool were challenged by Norwich at home in this round. After 90 minutes of fierce fighting, Liverpool won 2-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the FA Cup and continue to advance towards the goal of four titles.
Liverpool were 4-3-3 in this game. Goalkeepers will be No. 1 Alisson, four at the back, namely Milner 7, No. 5 Cornat, No. 12 Gomez and No. 21 Zimmikas, midfielders with No. 15 Chamberlain, No. 14 Henderson and No. 17 Jones, and No. 18 Takushi Minamino, No. 27 Origi and No. 20 Jota form a trident on the front line.
In the 9th minute of the first half, Jones fired into the far corner and the ball hit the crossbar and popped up. In the 14th minute, Henderson fired a long-range shot from the top of the arc of the penalty area, and the ball went high over the crossbar. In the 27th minute, Takumi Minamino scored from a tight angle to give Liverpool a 1-0 lead. In the 39th minute, Liverpool won a corner kick opportunity, takumi Minamino scored a penalty and then scored a powerful shot to make the score 2-0.
In the 50th minute Chamberlain fired a low shot inside the penalty area and the ball hit the upright and popped up. In the 76th minute, Norwich chased a goal back and Rupp's long-range shot from outside the box broke through the Liverpool goal to make it 1-2. In the 84th minute, Jonathan Allaultan broke through on the left side of the penalty area and fired a powerful shot that Alisson saved. In the 87th minute, Luis Diaz shook off the defence and fired a shot that was slightly offside.
In the end, the 90-minute match was over, and Liverpool won 2-1 against Norwich. After winning this match, Liverpool are unbeaten in 14 matches in all competitions, which is their second time in seven years to reach the quarterfinals of the FA Cup. After winning the League Cup, Liverpool still have the opportunity to attack their goal of four titles.