At 22:30 on the evening of January 28, Beijing time, in the fourth round of the FA Cup, Liverpool hosted the English Championship team Norwich.
In the first half, the 19-year-old England midfielder McConnell, who started for the first time, assisted Jones to break the deadlock on the field, Gibson scored a quick equalizer for Norwich, Nunez scored a single goal, 20-year-old England right-back Bradley sent an assist, Liverpool led 2-1 at halftime;
In the end, Liverpool defeated Norwich 5-2 to advance to the FA Cup round of 16, and the 1/8 final will face the winner of Watford vs Southampton.
Liverpool vs Norwich, Liverpool fans played salute slogans at Anfield, and Klopp has officially announced his departure at the end of the season. In this campaign, Klopp rotated in the face of the Championship team, discharging a 433 formation, Nunez stepped forward, flanked by Jota and Gakpo, 19-year-old McConnell and Hrafenberg, Jones formed a three-midfielder, 20-year-old Bradley, Konat, 21-year-old Kwansa, Gomez formed a back four, and Alisson was in goal.
Liverpool still have a huge advantage against Norwich City at home, with 29 shots in the whole game, firmly dominating the field advantage, and five people scored, and the forward midfield defenders all scored, namely Nunez, Jota, Jones, Hrafenberg, and substitute Van Dijk. Liverpool made a rotation and three youngsters started the game, and although they conceded two goals, they also received the effect of training. The 19-year-old provided one assist and the 20-year-old Bradley provided a double assist, both of whom were England players, with Klopp still developing a future for Liverpool before leaving. In the end, Liverpool 5-2 Norwich successfully advanced to the FA Cup round of 16.
At full-time, Liverpool managed a whopping 73% possession and a total of 29 attempts at goal with 10 of them on target, while Norwich City had 6 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target.