Arteta pre Sunderland Carabao Cup
Comply with all of the motion as Arsenal welcome Sunderland to the Emirates Stadium within the Carabao Cup quarter-finals tonight.
After lifting the FA Cup in 2020, Mikel Arteta is chasing a second piece of silverware as a head coach, and Arsenal have been in tremendous type in current weeks, with victories towards Southampton, West Ham and Leeds propelling the Gunners into the highest 4. The absence of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who has skilled alone since being stripped of the captaincy, has hardly been felt both, with Gabriel Martinelli in good goalscoring type, though Arteta could take the prospect to offer the Brazilian and lots of different common starters a much-needed relaxation amid one other busy run of video games.
Sunderland are the one non-Premier League facet left within the draw and arrive in north London as large underdogs. Nonetheless, Lee Johnson’s facet have been in good type themselves, having now gone seven video games unbeaten in League One as they chase promotion again to the Championship. Comply with all the newest updates beneath:
Arsenal 0 – 0 Sunderland
3 minutes: Folarin Balogun is given the ball on the left facet for Arsenal and he drives up the within channel in the direction of the field. Nketiah makes a run into the world from a central place however Balogun loses possession on simply outdoors the field because of a well-timed sort out from Bailey Wright.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:48
Arsenal 0 – 0 Sunderland
Kick off: The Gunners get the match underway with a protracted ball over to Emile Smith Rowe on the left facet. He knocks the ball to Eddie Nketiah who’s closed down and compelled to ship the ball again to Nuno Tavares.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:46
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Right here come the groups
The gamers make their manner out onto the pitch. Bailey Wright leads out the guests with Rob Holding captaining the Gunners this night. Can League One’s Sunderland shock Arsenal and the Carabao Cup semi-finals? Lets discover out.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:42
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Heat-ups over
The gamers have been warming up on the Emirates stadium forward of kick off at 7:45pm. Sunderland haven’t misplaced a League Cup match since August 2018 once they went down 2-0 versus Sheffield Wednesday.
They’ve gained six and drawn three of their 9 video games since, with each of their eliminations coming through penalty shootouts. Can they declare their greatest scalp over this campagin by beating Arsenal tonight?
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Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:38
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Can Sunderland attain the semis?
Sunderland wish to attain the League Cup semi-finals for the primary time since 2013-14.
The Black Cats have progressed from their final three League Cup ties away towards London golf equipment, a run which began with a 3-2 win at Arsenal in November 2002.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:35
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Arsenal gained’t use Covid chaos as excuse for lack of type
Arsenal is not going to use the continuing disruption brought on by Covid as an excuse for any dip in type, in accordance with supervisor Mikel Arteta.
The Gunners have been one of many golf equipment who’ve fared greatest amid the newest outbreak sweeping by the Premier League, decimating the fixture schedule alongside the way in which.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:32
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Objectives and cleansheets
Solely Brentford (12) have scored extra targets than Arsenal (11) on this season’s League Cup, with the Gunners additionally but to concede this time period.
They final had an extended run of targets scored with out reply within the competitors with a run of 15 between the 1987 last towards Liverpool and their 1987-88 semi-final second leg tie towards Everton.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:28
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Head-to-head
Arsenal are unbeaten of their final 11 conferences with Sunderland – eight wins, three attracts – since a 2-0 loss within the FA Cup fifth spherical in February 2012.
That is the primary assembly between the edges since Might 2017 which noticed the Gunners triumph 2-0 in a Premier League encounter between the edges.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:25
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Sunderland boss Lee Johnson has utmost respect for Arsenal regardless of ‘dad banter’
Sunderland boss Lee Johnson has admitted he would use his “dad banter” towards him if he had been Mikel Arteta.
Johnson takes his League One outfit to Arteta’s Arsenal within the Carabao Cup quarter-final on Tuesday having unwittingly incurred the wrath of a piece of the Gunners fanbase with a tongue-in-cheek suggestion that he can be glad to face the North London membership within the final eight.
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:20
Arsenal vs Sunderland: Johnson on Arsenal
Lee Johnson is making ahead to taking cost of Sunderland on the Emirates tonight regardless of making a joke at Arsenal’s expense after Sunderland beat QPR within the earlier spherical.
After profitable a penalty shootout towards QPR, Johnson joked: “I’d like to have Arsenal away, or Tottenham away if not that [in the quarters]. After which we’ll look ahead to the actually large weapons when it’s two legs.”
Now Johnson can’t look ahead to this night’s sport and hopes the travelling Sunderland followers can create environment. He mentioned:
I feel they’ve been incredible, having watched them during the last 4 or 5 video games. I feel they’re very fluid, they’ve lots of younger gamers and mannequin.
“They’ve recovered properly from a ropey begin to the season, and it’s coming by in the mean time as they’ve damaged into the highest 4 of the Premier League.
“It’s an amazing enviornment to play in on Tuesday night time. I feel it is going to be an enough to large crowd – I’m unsure on actual numbers with the present Covid state of affairs, however I do know that Arsenal have priced it properly, and our boys are up for it.”
Michael Jones21 December 2021 19:15
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