Liverpool booked their place in the Carabao Cup in the fourth round, beating Southampton in the third.
There were mixed feelings after the game regarding the new Reds striker. Alexander Isaac scored his first opening goal with a Liverpool shirt.
First goal emotion 🎞️😍 pic.twitter.com/pyzs35fo6o
– Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 24, 2025
However, Hugo Ekitike, who later won the winner, celebrated his shirt while already using the yellow card. He will be stopped on Saturday due to a clash with Liverpool’s Premier League Crystal Palace.
Ekitique scored and was exiled after taking off his nightgown at the festival 🥶#sporttvport #futebolnasporttv #carabaocup #LiverPool #Southampton pic.twitter.com/iwgelsiumz
– Sports TV (@sporttvportug) September 23, 2025
Talking to the media after the match, manager Arne Slot agreed that France International’s actions were “needless and stupid.”
“I’m unnecessary and stupid!” 😡
Hugo Ekitike red card with a ferocious Arne slot pic.twitter.com/cbmjzuz9va
– Hyters TV (@hayterstv) September 23, 2025