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Southampton star: I should have scored four against Liverpool!
NATHAN REDMOND was left to rue his missed chances despite scoring the goal which put Southampton in the driving seat against Liverpool in their EFL Cup semi-final tie.
Nathan Redmond scored Southampton's winner against Liverpool
Redmond's first-half strike was the difference at St Mary's and ended Southampton's four-match winless run in all competitions.
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool finished runners-up in the competition last season and will return to Anfield needing to overturn a 1-0 deficit.
And Redmond, 22, believes he should have put four past Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius.
Nathan Redmond says he should have put four past Liverpool
"I should have had four today, on another day they might go in. We got the win in the first leg so we take it on to the second leg," the winger told Sky Sports.
When asked which missed scoring opportunities he regretted the most, he added: "The first one and the last one. The last one I tried to be a bit too smart and just chip it over.
Southampton will travel to Anfield with a 1-0 advantage over Liverpool
"I'll take those mistakes and try to put it right in training and the next game.
"We got a clean sheet and a win in the first leg so we'll take that on to the second.
"It's credit to the whole team, we've got to work hard for each other and we did that today."