Jacob Murphy and Anthony Gordon scored while Newcastle won a global 4-0 victory to reach the Carabao Cup final while Arsenal paid the price for an unusual defense. Newcastle beat Arsenal three times this season.
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Newcastle swept the final of the League Cup (Carabao Cup) for the second time in three seasons with a 2-0 victory against Arsenal in the semi-finals on Wednesday. Eddie Howe’s team took the lead thanks to the first half of Jacob Murphy in Rauous St James’ Park.
Anthony Gordon sealed the victory of the 4-0 CONSTRUGATES in Newcastle while Arsenal paid the price for an unusual defense.
Newcastle, who beat Arsenal three times this season, will face Liverpool or Tottenham in the final in Wembley on March 16.
Tottenham holds an advance of 1-0 before the second stage of Thursday in Anfield.
Having won the 2-0 match in Arsenal in January, Newcastle held its nerve to finish the post in front of their frenzied fans.
The Magpies have been at a step of a first major trophy since the victory of the Cup Inter-Cities Fairs in 1969.
The Howwe team was beaten 2-0 by Manchester United in the Ligue 2023 Cup final, while Newcastle also lost the 1999, 1998 and 1974 finals of the FA Cup since their last Argentia.
It has been 70 years since Newcastle has raised a large domestic trophy by winning the 1955 FA Cup.
Finally, winning a cup would be a huge moment for Newcastle, which went from serial sub-performants to trophies to the clever management of Howe and the financial support of their Saudi owners.
Ironically, Newcastle was forced to reduce its frenzy of initial spending by rules of profit and sustainability, but Howe kept them on the mobile rise.
After the top of Manchester City 5-1 meat in the Premier League on Sunday to maintain its challenge alive, the Mikel Arteta team is straightened on earth with a bump on Tyneside.
Arteta has not won the FA Cup 2020 since its Arsenal care in 2019 and this was another opportunity to put an end to this drought.
Kints of the FA Cup by Manchester United, the Gunners went to the Champions League in the last 16 and sit at six points behind the leaders of the Premier League Liverpool, who have a match in hand.
Bringing salt in Arsenal injuries, Newcastle fans sang “Mikel Arteta. He owes the ball “in a benchmark guilty to the complaints of the Spanish according to which the different ball used in the League Cup had played a role in defeat in the first leg.
Arsenal in disarray
Arteta admitted that it was “disappointed” that Arsenal did not sign an attacker before the transfer window is closed on Monday.
The Gunners lost Gabriel Jesus and Bukayo Saka because of long -term injuries and their lack of point was exposed to the Fert of Newcastle Faced Five.
Martin Odegaard wasted a golden opportunity to put Arsenal in the lead, exploding wildly against the post near.
It was a crucial miss because Newcastle punished Odegaard’s debauchery in the 19th minute.
Alexander Isak began the move by winning a head in front of William Saliba before piercing Gordon’s pass in the region.
The Swedish striker criticized a fierce journey against the post, the rebound falling perfectly for the Murphy to guide an agile finish in the empty net.
Murphy’s fifth goal in all competitions this season has sparked Bedlam in the stands while Newcastle began to dream of Wembley.
Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka had to make a good stop to push the close effort of Leandro Trossard a few moments later.
Isak, a muscle combination of power and balance, tormented the generally solid arsenal defense.
Unable to deal with Newcastle’s relentless high press, Arsenal was dismayed in the back and it was not a surprise when Gordon delivered the 52nd minute elimination.
The Arsenal goalkeeper, David Raya, played a bad pass to Declan Rice on the edge of the region and the crisis platform of Fabian Schar sent the ball to Gordon, who seized the luck with a clinical finish at 12 meters .
Gordon celebrated by holding at altitude a black and white scarf thrown on the ground while Newcastle feast was starting seriously.
