FA Cup: Liverpool beat Cardiff 3-1 to enter round five

Enitan Daramola
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Liverpool have progressed into the fifth round of the FA Cup by defeating Championship side, Cardiff City, 3-1 on Sunday.

Jurgen Klopp’s men took the lead through Diogo Jota (53′) before Takumi Minamino doubled the lead in the 68th minute.

Harvey Elliott celebrated his return to first-team football since suffering a broken ankle back in September 2021 against Leeds United with a brilliant finish (76′) to make it 3-0 for the hosts.

Rubin Colwill 80th minute finish gave Cardiff a consolation to end the game 3-1.

Klopp’s side will now face struggling Norwich City in an all-Premier League affair in the fifth round, as well as Southampton who face West Ham.

After knocking out Manchester United in a dramatic fashion, Middlesbrough will welcome Antonio Conte’s Tottenham while Frank Lampard will hope to continue his joyride when Everton host Bournemouth or Boreham Wood in the next round.

See the full fifth round draw below:

Luton v Chelsea

Crystal Palace v Stoke

Peterborough v Manchester City

Liverpool v Norwich

Southampton v West Ham

Middlesbrough v Tottenham

Everton v Bournemouth or Boreham Wood

Nottingham Forest or Leicester v Huddersfield.

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