Fleetwood pulls off one of the greatest shocks in Carabao Cup history

OLIVER HOLT AT HIGHBURY STADIUM: Beside the tram tracks that run all the way down to Blackpool, they were doing a brisk trade at The Eating Plaice as kick-off edged closer.

Fleetwood pulls off one of the greatest shocks in Carabao Cup history

TL;DR

  • Fleetwood Town defeated Arsenal on penalties in the Carabao Cup fourth round.
  • The match at Fleetwood's Highbury stadium was delayed by a drone for seven minutes.
  • Fleetwood's 16-year-old player, Dowman, received a straight red card.
  • The game went to penalties after a late save from Fleetwood's goalkeeper.
  • Fleetwood's goalkeeper saved a penalty, and Fleetwood converted their final kick to win.