Liverpool breeze past Derby

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Liverpool breezed into the fourth round of the EFL Cup with a convincing 3-0 victory over Derby County.

Jurgen Klopp’s men looked full of confidence after dispatching Chelsea on Friday Night Football and were in control the moment Ragnar Klavan opened the scoring in the first half.

Philippe Coutinho and Divock Origi were both a class above the Derby defence and they helped themselves to a goal apiece after the break.

Jurgen Klopp made seven changes to the team that dispatched Chelsea 2-1 on Friday Night Football, including handing a debut to goalkeeper Lorius Karius and a first start for Marko Grujic.

Derby also gave a goalkeeper a chance to impress with 21-year-old Jonathan Mitchell making his debut as Nigel Pearson made five changes from the team that drew 1-1 with Bristol City on Saturday.

The Rams have only taken six points from their first eight games this season and looked nervous in front of their home fans. Liverpool got into their stride very quickly.

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