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Arsenal Defeats Brighton in League Cup Clash
London, England – Arsenal secured a victory over Brighton in a match played at the Emirates Stadium for the League Cup Round 4. Despite an even game in ball possession (Arsenal 51%, Brighton 49%), Arsenal capitalized on their chances, while Brighton, although generating more shots (16 against Arsenal’s 14), failed to translate their dominance into goals.
The match remained tight until the 58th minute, when Ethan Nwaneri, assisted by M. Lewis-Skelly, opened the scoring for Arsenal. The lead was extended in the 76th minute thanks to a goal by Bukayo Saka. Brighton, who received two yellow cards (D. Coppola in the 34th minute and O. Boscagli in the 86th minute), couldn’t find a way to break down the Arsenal defense. Arsenal had 14 shots, 5 of which were on target, while Brighton also had 5 shots on target out of their 16 attempts. The “Gunners” had more corners in their favor with 7, while Brighton could only execute 2. Referee Samuel Barrott officiated the match, which was characterized by a total of 23 fouls, 9 committed by Arsenal and 14 by Brighton.
Substitutions brighton: at minute 46 C. Kostoulas came in and Y. Ayari went out., at minute 67 M. De Cuyper came in and M. Wieffer went out., at minute 67 G. Rutter came in and Y. Minteh went out., at minute 68 D. Gomez came in and T. Watson went out., at minute 78 D. Coppola came in and D. Welbeck went out.
Substitutions arsenal: at minute 70 P. Hincapie came in and Gabriel went out., at minute 70 B. White came in and J. Timber went out., at minute 70 M. Dowman came in and B. Saka went out., at minute 77 A. Harriman-Annous came in and D. Rice went out., at minute 83 E. Eze came in and L. Trossard went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Arsenal
Titulares:
Brighton
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