Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp must be scratching his head, wondering how they have gone from genuine title contenders to a team who can not even get a result against one of the Premier League’s bottom three.

Manchester United failed to capitalise on their top-four rivals’ struggles as rejuvenated Hull left Old Trafford with a hard-fought point from a goalless stalemate last night.

Hull 2, Manchester United 2 (Manchester United win 3-2 on aggregate): Manchester United reached the EFL Cup final despite making a meal of a straightforward-looking clash against Hull and losing their 17-match unbeaten run in the process.