Calm Light of Plymouth Argyle will be carried by Matthew Solinora after the fourth round soccer match of Plymouth Argyle and Liverpool’s British FA Cup at Home Park Stadium in Plymouth, England on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
Premier League leader Liverpool was knocked out of the FA Cup by second-class fighter Plymouth after losing 1-0 in a stunning fourth round upset on Sunday.
Ended the quadruple plaque hopes for Liverpool’s main trophy. This led the Premier League six points in one match, finishing the top of the Champions League’s improved first stage, reaching the English League Cup final.
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Ryan Hardy’s 53rd minute penalty proved to be the winner of Southwest England club Plymouth.
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“We all brought our dreams here today,” Hardy said.
Liverpool didn’t have stars on the bench like Mohamed Sarah, Cody Gappo and Virgil van Dik, but they still founded international ones like Darwin Nunes, Luis Diaz and Diogo Jota. Because of this, we made a very spin-off lineup into the field. The game as Plymouth was forced to stubbornly defend.
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At the end of the 9-minute stop-time nerve shredding, Plymouth goalkeeper Connor Hazard was in the right place to lock out another header from Nunes. He came to the corner.
Ultimately, the key moment came when Harvey Elliott raised his hand and the referee awarded the handball to stop him from entering the penalty area. Hardy composed himself and kicked the opposite direction from where Kelleher had dived.
“They were great today, so it was really tough for us and we couldn’t handle it,” Elliott said. “It’s a learning curve. We’re not used to playing this kind of game, so it’s a different game for us.”
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Liverpool manager Arne Slot congratulated Plymouth and admitted to his team that he “created very little.”
“The best part of the game was probably the last 10 minutes, so I’ll tell you we’re continuing to fight,” Slot said. “But trusting them – a good game plan and they worked incredibly hard.”
Plymouth became the first club outside the Premier League to beat a team leading the top flight since Wigan eliminated Manchester City in February 2018, Statistic Supplier Opta said about the FA Cup. Ta.
There was a great scene in the final whistle as Plymouth players hugged each other on the field and fans did the same in the stands at the home park.
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Liverpool is the eight-time FA Cup winner and most recently won in 2022.
