English Carabao Cup

FT Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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Arsenal DWLWW 1
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2nd Leg - Arsenal advance 4-2 on aggregate · Emirates Stadium · 59,452 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Arsenal see off Chelsea to reach Carabao Cup final

Arsenal reached their first major final in six years after a 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday saw them progress to the final of the Carabao Cup 4-2 on aggregate.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
2
55.8
Possession
44.2
14
SHOTS
5
2
ON GOAL
2
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
459
Accurate Passes
347
511
Passes
411
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
0
19
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.0
44
Long Balls
48
19
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
8
10
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
4
Interceptions
4
16
Effective Clearances
22
16
Clearances
22

Highlights

01:30 Nicol confused by Rosenior's approach in Chelsea's defeat to Arsenal Watch on ESPN 01:08 Mikel Arteta: Today was a special moment for Kai Havertz Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ARS leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 13Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 5Piero HincapiéLB
  5. 12Jurriën TimberRB
  6. 36Martín ZubimendiCM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 10Eberechi EzeRM
  9. 14Viktor GyökeresF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 20Noni MaduekeRF

CHE · 3-5-2

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 23Trevoh ChalobahCD
  3. 21Jorrel HatoCD-L
  4. 29Wesley FofanaCD-R
  5. 8Enzo FernándezCM-L
  6. 25Moisés CaicedoCM-R
  7. 17Andrey SantosAM
  8. 3Marc CucurellaLM
  9. 27Malo GustoRM
  10. 20João PedroCF-L
  11. 9Liam DelapCF-R

Timeline

  1. 56' Liam Delap (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 60' Substitution, Chelsea. Estêvão replaces Jorrel Hato.
  3. 60' Substitution, Chelsea. Cole Palmer replaces Liam Delap.
  4. 68' Malo Gusto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 69' Substitution, Arsenal. Kai Havertz replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
  6. 69' Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Noni Madueke.
  7. 71' Estêvão (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Substitution, Chelsea. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Andrey Santos.
  9. 87' Substitution, Chelsea. Josh Acheampong replaces Malo Gusto.
  10. 90'+7' Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice following a fast break.

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