Liverpool player ratings, winners and losers vs Southampton as Alexander Isak good but two poor

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ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL // Liverpool booked its place in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup thanks to Hugo Ekitike's late winner, with Alexander Isak also netting his first goal since arriving from Newcastle United.

The Reds could have gone behind shortly before Isak scored.

Winners

Alexander Isak got off the mark in the game and Giovanni Leoni and Giorgi Mamardashvili, the two debutants, looked comfortable in their new surroundings.



Starting his first competitive game for Liverpool since signing from Valencia, it wasn't long before he was called into action, making a good early save from Adam Armstrong.

Another to be making his debut, he read the game well and was good in possession.

An experienced head at the back, he was good in possession and helped guide Leoni through the game.

Alexander Isak (7)