Arsenal

1-0

Chelsea

EFL Cup

••

03/02/2026, 20:00:00

Match Summary

Arsenal reached their first major final in six years after a 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday saw them progress to the final of the Carabao Cup 4-2 on aggregate.

Team Statistics

ARSStatCHE

0Possession (%)0

0Shots0

0Shots On Target0

0Fouls Committed0

0Corners0

0Yellow Cards0

0Red Cards0

Lineups

Arsenal

Starting XI

Kepa Arrizabalaga
Gabriel Magalhães
William Saliba
Piero Hincapié
Jurriën Timber
Martín Zubimendi
Declan Rice
Eberechi Eze
Viktor Gyökeres
Gabriel Martinelli
Noni Madueke

Substitutes

Christian Nørgaard
David Raya
Myles Lewis-Skelly
Kai Havertz
Leandro Trossard
Cristhian Mosquera
Ben White

Chelsea

Starting XI

Robert Sánchez
Trevoh Chalobah
Jorrel Hato
Wesley Fofana
Enzo Fernández
Moisés Caicedo
Andrey Santos
Marc Cucurella
Malo Gusto
João Pedro
Liam Delap

Substitutes

Marc Guiu
Benoît Badiashile
Shim Mheuka
Cole Palmer
Estêvão
Josh Acheampong
Charlie Holland

Key Moments

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

7''

Attempt missed. Liam Delap (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.

11''

Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

11''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

11''

Foul by Liam Delap (Chelsea).

11''

Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

13''

Foul by Liam Delap (Chelsea).

13''

Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

15''

Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).

15''

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

16''

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.

17''

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.

18''

Attempt saved. Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea). Assisted by Eberechi Eze.

19''

Foul by Jorrel Hato (Chelsea).

19''

Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

21''

Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).

21''

Liam Delap (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

23''

Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

23''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

26''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Declan Rice.

27''

Attempt missed. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.

27''

Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).

27''

Noni Madueke (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

29''

Andrey Santos (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

29''

Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).

30''

Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).

30''

Malo Gusto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

30''

Foul by Wesley Fofana (Chelsea).

30''

Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

32''

Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

32''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

34''

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.

35''

Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.

35''

Offside, Arsenal. Piero Hincapié is caught offside.

40''

Delay in match (Chelsea).

40''

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

41''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by William Saliba.

43''

Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Kepa Arrizabalaga (Arsenal). Assisted by Marc Cucurella.

44''

Offside, Chelsea. Enzo Fernández is caught offside.

44''

Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).

44''

Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

45''

Delay in match (Chelsea).

45''

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

45'+1''

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

45'+1''

First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Chelsea 0.

45''

Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Chelsea 0.

46''

Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.

46''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.

46''

Attempt missed. Liam Delap (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.

51''

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

51''

Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).

52''

Foul by Piero Hincapié (Arsenal).

52''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

54''

Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

54''

Liam Delap (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

55''

Attempt blocked. Jorrel Hato (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

55''

Foul by Liam Delap (Chelsea).

55''

Noni Madueke (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

56''

Liam Delap (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

58''

Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).

58''

Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

59''

Delay in match because of an injury Malo Gusto (Chelsea).

60''

Substitution, Chelsea. Estêvão replaces Jorrel Hato.

60''

Substitution, Chelsea. Cole Palmer replaces Liam Delap.

61''

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

63''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.

64''

Attempt missed. Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.

65''

Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Estêvão.

68''

Malo Gusto (Chelsea) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.

68''

Malo Gusto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.

69''

Substitution, Arsenal. Kai Havertz replaces Viktor Gyökeres.

69''

Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Noni Madueke.

71''

Foul by Estêvão (Chelsea).

71''

Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

71''

Estêvão (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

73''

Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).

73''

Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75''

Substitution, Chelsea. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Andrey Santos.

76''

Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

76''

Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).

77''

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.

77''

Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).

77''

Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

79''

Estêvão (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

79''

Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

81''

Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

81''

Attempt blocked. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

81''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Gabriel Martinelli.

82''

Attempt missed. Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a corner.

86''

Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).

86''

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

87''

Substitution, Chelsea. Josh Acheampong replaces Malo Gusto.

88''

Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).

88''

Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

88''

Attempt missed. Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a set piece situation.

90''

Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cole Palmer.

90''

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

90'+7''

Attempt saved. Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kepa Arrizabalaga (Arsenal). Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a cross.

90'+7''

Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice following a fast break.

90'+9''

Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.

Match ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.

Arsenal

1-0

Chelsea

EFL Cup

••

03/02/2026, 20:00:00

Match Summary

Arsenal reached their first major final in six years after a 1-0 win over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday saw them progress to the final of the Carabao Cup 4-2 on aggregate.

Team Statistics

ARSStatCHE

0Possession (%)0

0Shots0

0Shots On Target0

0Fouls Committed0

0Corners0

0Yellow Cards0

0Red Cards0

Lineups

Arsenal

Starting XI

Kepa Arrizabalaga
Gabriel Magalhães
William Saliba
Piero Hincapié
Jurriën Timber
Martín Zubimendi
Declan Rice
Eberechi Eze
Viktor Gyökeres
Gabriel Martinelli
Noni Madueke

Substitutes

Christian Nørgaard
David Raya
Myles Lewis-Skelly
Kai Havertz
Leandro Trossard
Cristhian Mosquera
Ben White

Chelsea

Starting XI

Robert Sánchez
Trevoh Chalobah
Jorrel Hato
Wesley Fofana
Enzo Fernández
Moisés Caicedo
Andrey Santos
Marc Cucurella
Malo Gusto
João Pedro
Liam Delap

Substitutes

Marc Guiu
Benoît Badiashile
Shim Mheuka
Cole Palmer
Estêvão
Josh Acheampong
Charlie Holland

Key Moments

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

7''

Attempt missed. Liam Delap (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.

11''

Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

11''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

11''

Foul by Liam Delap (Chelsea).

11''

Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

13''

Foul by Liam Delap (Chelsea).

13''

Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

15''

Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).

15''

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

16''

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.

17''

Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Wesley Fofana.

18''

Attempt saved. Piero Hincapié (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea). Assisted by Eberechi Eze.

19''

Foul by Jorrel Hato (Chelsea).

19''

Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

21''

Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).

21''

Liam Delap (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

23''

Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).

23''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

26''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Declan Rice.

27''

Attempt missed. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.

27''

Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).

27''

Noni Madueke (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

29''

Andrey Santos (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

29''

Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).

30''

Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).

30''

Malo Gusto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

30''

Foul by Wesley Fofana (Chelsea).

30''

Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

32''

Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

32''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

34''

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.

35''

Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Magalhães.

35''

Offside, Arsenal. Piero Hincapié is caught offside.

40''

Delay in match (Chelsea).

40''

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

41''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by William Saliba.

43''

Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Kepa Arrizabalaga (Arsenal). Assisted by Marc Cucurella.

44''

Offside, Chelsea. Enzo Fernández is caught offside.

44''

Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).

44''

Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

45''

Delay in match (Chelsea).

45''

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

45'+1''

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

45'+1''

First Half ends, Arsenal 0, Chelsea 0.

45''

Second Half begins Arsenal 0, Chelsea 0.

46''

Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.

46''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.

46''

Attempt missed. Liam Delap (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.

51''

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

51''

Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).

52''

Foul by Piero Hincapié (Arsenal).

52''

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

54''

Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

54''

Liam Delap (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

55''

Attempt blocked. Jorrel Hato (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

55''

Foul by Liam Delap (Chelsea).

55''

Noni Madueke (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

56''

Liam Delap (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

58''

Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).

58''

Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

59''

Delay in match because of an injury Malo Gusto (Chelsea).

60''

Substitution, Chelsea. Estêvão replaces Jorrel Hato.

60''

Substitution, Chelsea. Cole Palmer replaces Liam Delap.

61''

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

63''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.

64''

Attempt missed. Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.

65''

Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Estêvão.

68''

Malo Gusto (Chelsea) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.

68''

Malo Gusto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.

69''

Substitution, Arsenal. Kai Havertz replaces Viktor Gyökeres.

69''

Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Noni Madueke.

71''

Foul by Estêvão (Chelsea).

71''

Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.

71''

Estêvão (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

73''

Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).

73''

Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75''

Substitution, Chelsea. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Andrey Santos.

76''

Eberechi Eze (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

76''

Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).

77''

Attempt blocked. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.

77''

Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).

77''

Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.

79''

Estêvão (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

79''

Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).

81''

Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

81''

Attempt blocked. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

81''

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Gabriel Martinelli.

82''

Attempt missed. Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a corner.

86''

Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Arsenal).

86''

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

87''

Substitution, Chelsea. Josh Acheampong replaces Malo Gusto.

88''

Foul by Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).

88''

Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

88''

Attempt missed. Wesley Fofana (Chelsea) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a set piece situation.

90''

Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cole Palmer.

90''

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

90'+7''

Attempt saved. Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kepa Arrizabalaga (Arsenal). Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a cross.

90'+7''

Goal! Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice following a fast break.

90'+9''

Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.

Match ends, Arsenal 1, Chelsea 0.

Arsenal vs Chelsea - EFL Cup Highlights

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Arsenal

Starting XI

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Chelsea

Starting XI

Substitutes

Key Moments

Arsenal vs Chelsea - EFL Cup Highlights

Match Information

About EFL Cup

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Match Summary

Team Statistics

Lineups

Arsenal

Starting XI

Substitutes

Chelsea

Starting XI

Substitutes

Key Moments