Plymouth shock Liverpool, Everton’s cup dreams end in Bournemouth defeat

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Everton and Liverpool were both in FA Cup action this weekend as they were aiming to breeze through to the fifth round of the tournament. We’re reviewing how both sides got on and where it leaves their current seasons ahead of the busy run in.

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00:00Plymouth Argyle stunned Liverpool with a 1-0 victory in the FA Cup fourth round, pulling

00:07off a major upset.

00:09Despite making several changes to their starting line-up, Liverpool fielded key players like

00:13Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota and Harvey Elliott.

00:17However, the Reds were lacklustre and after a handball from Elliott, Ryan Hardy converted

00:22a 53rd-minute penalty, securing Plymouth's historic win.

00:27Everton's FA Cup journey also came to an end with a 2-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Goodison

00:32Park.

00:33David Moyes felt VAR could have ruled out Bournemouth's first goal, as James Tarkowski's

00:38foul on Antoine Semenyo led to a controversial penalty.

00:43With no VAR in place for the earlier rounds, Everton's Cup hopes were dashed.

00:48The defeat also marked the end of their final FA Cup campaign at Goodison, before they moved

00:53to the new Bramley Moor Dock Stadium.

00:55Liverpool's trophy drought continues, stretching back to 1995.

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