Arsenal knocked out of League Cup by fourth-tier Fleetwood Town
Summary
Fleetwood Town eliminated Arsenal from the League Cup fourth round, winning 5-3 on penalties after the teams drew 1-1 in normal time. Aaron Loupalo-Bi put Fleetwood ahead, Viktor Gyokeres equalised, and Arsenal teenager Max Dowman was sent off late in the match.Key Facts
- Fleetwood Town, a fourth-tier club, advanced after beating Arsenal 5-3 in the penalty shootout.
- The match ended 1-1 after normal time.
- Aaron Loupalo-Bi scored Fleetwood’s first-half goal.
- Viktor Gyokeres equalised for Arsenal after halftime.
- Fleetwood goalkeeper Jay Lynch saved Bruno Guimaraes’s penalty.
- Conor Haughey scored the penalty that secured Fleetwood’s win.
- Arsenal made nine changes from their previous match against Everton.
- Max Dowman, aged 16, was sent off for violent conduct late in the match.
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