The Carabao Cup Semi-final 1st Leg League Postmortem The atmosphere at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was loud and excited, as the midweek cup fever overtook North

The Reds look to take a step closer to defending the cup as they travel to north London for today's first leg.

Tottenham Hotspur emerged victorious against Liverpool in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinals taking a one goal advantage to Anfield. Liverpool failed to win for the second game in a row after drawing with Manchester United last weekend in the Premier League.