Liverpool secured its place in round four, demonstrating a high quality of finishing that proved decisive. Dominik Szoboszlai netted a stupendous 25 yard goal in stoppage time, an impressive strike that ultimately sealed the team's advancement. Earlier, Alexis Mac Allister contributed with an excellent strike, strengthening his case for a new contract for the second consecutive midweek. Cody Gakpo also continued his strong early season form, scoring a smart second goal and providing an assist during the match.
Despite Tottenham scoring a goal, and head coach Roberto De Zerbi praising his team's quality, Spurs found little consolation. While the Tottenham players showed skill in nonthreatening areas, Liverpool's performance was the only effective one, leaving the away support suffering. The result led to a continuation of De Zerbi's growing troubles with Spurs, as Liverpool effectively toyed with the visiting team to progress.