LONDON ചെ Chelsea reached the quarter-finals of the League Cup in England after winning the third penalty shootout of the season. Chelsea beat Southampton 4–3 at Stamford Bridge Stadium. The score was 1–1 in the 90th minute. Kai Howarts scored for Chelsea and Che Adams for Southampton. The shootout followed.
Southampton’s Theo Walcott’s shot was saved by Chelsea goalkeeper Kep Arisabalaga. Will Smallball’s shot flew over the goalbar. Meanwhile, Southampton goalkeeper Fraser Foster was only able to block Chelsea’s Mason Mount shot. Chelsea reached the fourth round after beating Aston Villa on penalties. Chelsea also beat Villarreal in the UEFA Super Cup at the start of the season in a shootout.
Leicester City also reached the quarterfinals, beating Brighton 4–2 on penalties. The match ended 2–2 in regulation time. Liverpool beat Preston 2–0 thanks to goals from Minamino Takumi and Dvoക്റിk Origi, while Manchester City beat West Ham (5–3) in a penalty shootout. The match was a goalless draw at the appointed time. Pilford, who took the first kick for City, could not find the target.
In another match in London, Arsenal beat Leeds 2–0 to reach the quarterfinals. The scorers were Kallam Chambers and Eddie Nkaya. Sunderland beat Queens Park Rangers 3–1 on penalties to become the 3rd Division team to reach the quarterfinals. The whole game was goalless.
English Summary: England league football cup; Chelsea vs Southampton
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