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Elliott's rocket sends troubled Liverpool into FA Cup 4th round

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Jurgen Klopp said he got the reaction he wanted after Harvey Elliott's sublime strike put troubled Liverpool back on track with a 1-0 win at Wolves in Tuesday's FA Cup third-round replay.Klopp's side came in for scathing criticism after losing their last two Premier League games in desultory fashion at Brighton and Brentford.But Elliott's brilliant long-range effort in the first half at Molineux secured a much-needed first victory in four games in all competitions.Ironically, Liverpool's reward for seeing off Wolves is a return trip to Brighton in the fourth round.The Reds' dismal 3-0 defeat at Brighton on Saturday left them languishing in ninth place in the Premier League, 10 points adrift of the top four."It feels like ages ago that we had that feeling that we win and play well," Klopp said."We played a really good first half and in the end it was just passion to block the shots.

It's the reaction we wanted to see from ourselves and the boys delivered."The goal was exceptional. I don't want to make Harvey's performance smaller, but I had a few men of the match today, just the others didn't score."Harvey Elliott ??

Scoring FA Cup bangersThe @LFC youngster spots the keeper off his line and bags a beauty ??‍??#EmiratesFACup pic.twitter.com/nzq661HicoIn the bout of soul-searching that followed that embarrassment, Klopp said his struggling team needed to go "back to basics".Amid mounting questions about Klopp's own future at Anfield, the German claimed this week that he will not leave the club unless he is forced to and hinted at changes in his squad during the summer.Hamstrung by injuries to a host of key players including Virgil van Dijk and Luis Diaz, Klopp made eight changes after the Brighton debacle, with only Cody

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