Arsenal is set to face West Ham in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, having narrowly defeated Brentford 1-0 on Wednesday night.
In a thrilling encounter on Wednesday night, Arsenal managed to secure their place in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after edging past Brentford with a narrow 1-0 victory.
The Gunners will now take on rivals West Ham United in the fourth round of the competition which would be live online on score808.
Manager Mikel Arteta implemented significant changes to his starting XI for the clash, with star players Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka absent from the lineup due to injuries. This shake-up in the squad provided opportunities for less frequently seen faces, such as Emile Smith Rowe and Nelson, who took their positions in the attack. Additionally, the match marked a memorable moment as young talent Charles Sagoe Jr made his debut for the club.
The defining moment of the match came early on, as Reiss Nelson found the back of the net, separating the two sides on the scoreboard. This goal proved to be pivotal as Arsenal managed to return to winning ways following a disappointing North London Derby draw over the weekend.
The Gunners owed a great deal to their goalkeeper, Aaron Ramsdale, who showcased his skills with two outstanding saves to deny Brentford a much-needed equalizer. Ramsdale’s heroics solidified Arsenal’s advancement in the competition and provided fans with a glimmer of hope for a successful campaign in the Carabao Cup.