Mac Allister Gets 8.5, Gakpo With 8 | Liverpool Players Rated In Impressive Win Vs Tottenham Hotspur

Mac Allister Gets 8.5, Gakpo With 8 | Liverpool Players Rated In Impressive Win Vs Tottenham Hotspur Liverpool entertained Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a positive result at home in the EFL Cup. The Reds made a bright start to the game and scored the opening goal in the 21st minute thanks to Alexis Mac Allister’s effort. Andoni Iraola’s men went into the half-time break 1-0 up on the scoreline. Cody Gakpo doubled his team’s advantage in the 54th minute with a good finish. Conor Gallagher got a goal back for the visitors in the 69th minute. However, Dominik Szoboszlai scored a wonder goal in injury time as Liverpool secured an impressive 3-1 win in front of their home fans. Let’s take a look at how each Liverpool player fared during the match against Spurs. GK: Giorgi Mamardashvili – 7/10 He made his fair share of saves during the game and did enough to limit the opposition to just one goal. RB: Jeremie Frimpong – 7/10 Frimpong didn’t do much wrong defensively and was positive inside the opponent’s half. CB: Ronald Araujo – 7/10 He dealt with the danger when he could, but failed to keep a clean sheet. CB: Joe Gomez – 7/10 Gomez dealt with the danger when needed in the first half and was replaced at half-time. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 15: Alexis Mac Allister of Liverpool celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammate Trey Nyoni during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on September 15, 2026 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images) LB: Milos Kerkez – 7/10 He performed his defensive duties well but struggled to influence the game going forward. CM: James McConnell – 6.5/10 McConnell worked hard but struggled to get a foothold in the game. CM: Trey Nyoni – 7/10 He anchored the midfield well but failed to make an impact going forward. LW: Lewis Koumas – 6.5/10 Koumas ran the channels well and put in a tireless performance in the final third. CAM: Alexis Mac Allister – 8.5/10 He ran the show inside the opponent’s half and managed to score in the 21st minute. RW: Rio Ngumoha – 6.5/10 Ngumoha used his pace well at times but failed to register a goal. ST: Cody Gakpo – 8/10 He caused a few headaches for his marker and has a goal and an assist to show for his efforts. CB: Jeremy Jacquet – 6.5/10 He was solid at the back. CM: Dominik Szoboszlai – 7/10 Szoboszlai managed to score in injury time with a brilliant strike from long range. CM: Ryan Gravenberch – 6.5/10 He added some energy to Iraola’s midfield. LW: Bradley Barcola – 6/10 Barcola failed to threaten the Tottenham goal.