Arsenal suffer humiliating Fleetwood defeat as Arteta fumes after Max Dowman red
Mikel Arteta had some harsh words for Dowman after his red card(Image: Getty Images)
TL;DR
- Arsenal crashed out of the Carabao Cup to Fleetwood Town via a penalty shootout.
- A drone delay occurred for eight minutes before the match started.
- Fleetwood took the lead through Aaron Loupalo-Bi.
- Arsenal equalized through Viktor Gyokeres in the second half.
- Arsenal's Max Dowman was sent off after kicking out following a challenge.
- Several academy graduates started for Arsenal, including Dowman, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Ceadach O'Neill, and Marli Salmon.
- Viktor Gyokeres scored his first goal of the season but struggled otherwise.
- Mikel Arteta brought on senior players like Martin Odegaard, Ben White, Bruno Guimaraes, and Eberechi Eze.
- Bruno Guimaraes missed the decisive penalty for Arsenal.