Dowman to miss three matches after appeal rejected
Summary
Arsenal midfielder Max Dowman will miss three matches after the appeal against his red card in Tuesday’s Carabao Cup defeat at Fleetwood was rejected. The 16-year-old was sent off for violent conduct after making contact with Fleetwood’s Harrison Neal following a challenge.Key Facts
- Dowman received a straight red card in the 85th minute of the match.
- Arsenal appealed the dismissal on Wednesday, but the appeal was rejected.
- The match ended 1-1 before Fleetwood won 5-3 on penalties.
- Dowman’s ban is his second red-card punishment this month; he was also sent off while playing for England Under-19s.
- Arsenal were without injured wingers Bukayo Saka, Christos Tzolis and Noni Madueke.
- Arsenal are scheduled to play Liverpool away in the Premier League on Sunday.
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