Arsenal v Crystal Palace, quarter-finals, EFL Cup 2024/25, 18/12/2024, starting lineups. BeSoccer
Join us for LIVE coverage of the Carabao Cup quarter-final between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium in London, England. Following Arsenal's recent 2-0 victory over Manchester United, Arteta is keen to see more game-changing performances from his players.
FT (3-2): Gabriel Jesus was instrumental in turning Arsenal's fortunes around in the second period. The Brazilian forward hit a hat-trick to give his side the lead but former Arsenal player Eddie Nketiah rattled the Gunners with an impressive header in the last ten minutes of the game. But in the end, it was the hosts who progressed to the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Thank you for joining us and see you soon!
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Myles Lewis-Kelly receives a yellow card for delaying a throw-in.
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Five minutes added!
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Crystal Palace sub: Mitchell goes off and Schlupp comes on.
GOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALLLL FOR ARSENAL! GABRIEL JESUS ONCE AGAIN! The Brazilian makes it two with a good shot from the right flank to give his side the lead.
Arsenal double sub: Nwaneri and Thomas Partey OUT. Martin Odegaard and Saliba IN.
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Crystal Palace sub: Kporha is replaced by Clyne.
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The second period staaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarts! Three changes at the moment.
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HT (0-1): Mateta put Crystal Palace ahead after a massive mistake by Kiwior in defence. The Gunners tried to find an equaliser in the opening minutes but were unable to get the game going again. We'll see what happens next!
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One minute added!
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The Spanish coach is considering some changes for the second half to give his team a boost. William Saliba, among other key players, is on the bench.
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The Arsenal guys continue to play with high pressure at the moment. Corner-kick for them.
37'
The game is a little slow at the moment, with the ball moving around the midfield for the most part.
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The Gunners are trying to take every opportunity they can to find the equaliser.
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The visitors are trying not to lose control of the game, trying to get out of their own box with long passes.
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Free-kick to the Gunners 25 yards out from goal! Raheem Sterling takes it but Henderson denies his effort!
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Arteta's men are putting the Eagles under pressure again and again! Their equaliser is a matter of time.
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Free-kick to Arsenal 30 yards out from goal! Trossard takes it but sends it wideeeeeeeee!
Kporha receives a yellow card after a foul on Leandro Trossard in a one-on-one duel. Free-kick for the Gunners.
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Arteta's back-ups are not playing badly but some change would be needed to turn around the fortunes of the North Londoners.
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Free-kick to the Gunners 35 yards out from goal! But nothing comes of it.
17'
The hosts are keeping the pressure as high as they are used to at the moment but they will need more than that to restart the game.
15'
Eze is having a brilliant night so far, excelling in his moves every time he touches the ball.
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Mikel Arteta's men are dominating possession so faaaaaaaaaaaar, with 72%.
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Gabriel Jesus tries his luck at an Arsenal corner-kick but misses the target!
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The Gunners are not going to let themselves be beaten so easily! They are trying to counterattack as soon as possible to restart the match.
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Both teams are sharing possession at the moment but the Eagles are dominating the scoreline for now.
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GOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALLL FOR CRYSTAL PALACE! WHAT A LOVELY FINISH! Mateta breaks the Arsenal backline to put the visitors ahead after a superb control and shot from inside the box.
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Arsenal get us going in red from left to right while Crystal Palace are in yellow!
Arsenal possible lineup: Raya (GK); Timber, Saliba, Kiwior, Tierney; Nwaneri, Jorginho, Merino; Saka, Jesus and Sterling.
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Following Arsenal's recent 2-0 victory over Manchester United, Arteta is keen to see more game-changing performances from his players. Still, he quickly points out that these moments aren't limited to goal-scoring.
Pre-match
18 December 2024, 20:30
Referee: Andy Madley
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
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Hello everyone and welcome to live coverage of the Carabao Cup quarter-final between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium in London, England!