English Carabao Cup

Arsenal vs Liverpool 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Semifinals

Arsenal
  • Red Card 90': Thomas Partey
FT
0 - 2
2nd Leg - Liverpool advance 2-0 on aggregate
Liverpool
  • 19': Diogo Jota
  • 77': Diogo Jota

Liverpool beat Arsenal on Diogo Jota's brace, to face Chelsea in Carabao Cup final

A Diogo Jota brace proved the difference between Liverpool and Arsenal as Jurgen Klopp's men won 2-0 and progressed to the final of the Carabao Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 19': Goal! Arsenal 0, Liverpool 1. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  • 44': Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Liverpool 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Ibrahima Konaté replaces Joel Matip.
  • 56': Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Liverpool. Takumi Minamino replaces Kaide Gordon.
  • 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 75': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Jordan Henderson.
  • 77': Goal! Arsenal 0, Liverpool 2. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 82': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Substitution, Liverpool. Neco Williams replaces Roberto Firmino.
  • 87': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Second yellow card to Thomas Partey (Arsenal) for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Arsenal 0, Liverpool 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,360

Statistics

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10 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
53.6 Possession 46.4
11 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
425 Accurate Passes 368
524 Passes 455
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
12 Crosses 12
0.3 Cross % 0.1
68 Long Balls 61
30 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
14 Effective Tackles 4
22 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
9 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 16
17 Clearances 16

Line-Ups

ARS Arsenal (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
32 Aaron Ramsdale (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
4 Ben White
23 Albert Sambi Lokonga
3 Kieran Tierney
18 Takehiro Tomiyasu Yellow Card
10 Emile Smith Rowe
8 Martin Ødegaard
35 Gabriel Martinelli
7 Bukayo Saka
9 Alexandre Lacazette Yellow Card
Substitutes:
Mika Biereth, Thomas Partey, Ryan Alebiousu, Salah-Eddine Oulad M'Hand, Rob Holding, Karl Hein, Eddie Nketiah, Charlie Patino, Nuno Tavares.

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
62 Caoimhín Kelleher (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
32 Joël Matip
26 Andrew Robertson
66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
3 Fabinho
17 Curtis Jones Yellow Card
14 Jordan Henderson
9 Roberto Firmino
20 Diogo Jota
49 Kaide Gordon
Substitutes:
James Milner, Neco Williams, Alisson Becker, Ibrahima Konaté, Kostas Tsimikas, Adrián, Joe Gomez, Tyler Morton, Takumi Minamino.

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