The Reds were beaten 2-0 by the Foxes, with Shinji Okazaki and Islam Slimani both on target in the second half.

That is despite Jurgen Klopp electing to field a fairly strong side, which featured the likes of Jordan Henderson, Philippe Coutinho, Georginio Wijnaldum and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

This season's Carabao Cup now becomes the sixth cup competition that Klopp has failed to win since taking charge at Anfield in October 2015, as his search for the club's first trophy since 2012 goes on.

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