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Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup- Minamino’s first-half brace helps Liverpool beat Norwich to keep quadruple hopes alive 

Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup- Minamino’s first-half brace helps Liverpool beat Norwich to keep quadruple hopes alive 

Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup – Liverpool are through to the FA Cup quarter-final after a 2-1 win over Norwich City. Minamino’s first-half brace was enough for the hosts as he lifted the first one over Krul from close range before rifling in a brilliant second goal. Jones hit the post for the […]

Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup – Liverpool are through to the FA Cup quarter-final after a 2-1 win over Norwich City. Minamino’s first-half brace was enough for the hosts as he lifted the first one over Krul from close range before rifling in a brilliant second goal. Jones hit the post for the Reds early on as well. Norwich were brighter in the second half though. They came close through Sargent before Rupp set up a nervy last 15 minutes when he pulled one back for the Canaries, but Liverpool were able to see it out. Follow InsideSport.IN for the latest sports updates.

Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup – Minamino’s first-half brace helps Liverpool beat Norwich to keep quadruple hopes alive

Takumi Minamino scored a first half brace to fire Liverpool into the FA Cup quarter-final despite a nervy finale against Norwich at Anfield.

Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup LIVE – Liverpool beat Norwich

The newly-crowned EFL Cup winners went close to an early opener through an excellent effort from Curtis Jones but he was denied by the crossbar. But they wouldn’t be kept out for long and went ahead on 27 minutes when Divock Origi fed Takumi Minamino inside the area and he took a touch before blasting home.

And the Japan international staked his claim for a regular place with another emphatic finish at the far post after no Norwich player picked him up from a corner.

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Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup LIVE – Minamino’s first-half brace helps Liverpool beat Norwich to keep quadruple hopes alive
However, Norwich set up an anxious finish when Harvey Elliott lost the ball on the right and Norwich punished instantly with a swift move through the middle which culminated in Lukas Rupp blasting a beauty past Alisson from range.
The Brazilian then produced a fantastic stop in the closing stages to deny Jonathan Rowe and send his side through.

Liverpool 2-1 Norwich City: Emirates FA Cup LIVE – Minamino’s first-half brace helps Liverpool beat Norwich to keep quadruple hopes alive
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