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Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has questioned the referee's decision to not hand Tottenham Hotspur's Lucas Bergvall a second yellow card before the 18-year-old scored the winning goal in the Carabao Cup semifinal between the sides.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has spoken out about Lucas Bergvall's controversial winner for Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup semi-final.

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Liverpool captain, Virgil van Dijk has revealed what he told referee Stuart Attwell after his side’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday. Lucas Bergvall scored the only goal of the match to give Tottenham a first leg advantage.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk believes it was "pretty clear" Lucas Bergvall should have been sent off moments before scoring the winner for Tottenham against the Reds on Wednesday night. Bergvall struck an 86th-minute winner to earn Spurs a 1-0 victory over Liverpool and a slender advantage after a cagey Carabao Cup semi-final first leg.

Virgil van Dijk was not pleased with the performance of referee Stuart Attwell during Liverpool's Carabao Cup semi-final first leg defeat by Tottenham in North London