Arsenal has a mountain to climb in the Carabao Cup. The Gunners will face Newcastle in the second leg of the semi-final.
CARABAO CUP SEMI FINAL PREDICTION
The Gunners were in shambles after a horrendous first-leg gameplay. The Magpies, on the other hand, redeemed themselves in a strong position.
Arsenal is 2-0 down in the first leg. Though its not the end. Additionally, Newcastle has lost back-to-back games at St. James’ Park.
Joelinton is a fresh injury concern. The midfielder has been out for plays in Newcastle’s defeat on Saturday. He is having a knee problem ahead of the second leg.
Arsenal have gained momentum since their recent 5-1 victory over Manchester City. Despite this confidence, they face injury challenges, with Gabriel Jesus ruled out for the season and Bukayo Saka still recovering.
Newcastle United: Pope; Livramento, Schar, Burn, Hall; Guimaraes, Tonali, Willock; Murphy, Isak, Gordon.
Arsenal: Raya; Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Lewis-Skelly; Odegaard, Partey, Rice; Martinelli, Havertz, Nwaneri.
Arsenal already has the pressure of a 2-goal deficit. While the Gunners can overturn things around, the aggregate scores can remain concerning. They have to totally dominant in terms, if they really want to pull this off.
Meanwhile, Newcastle has to maintain their composure as they are at an advantage. A park the bus sequence with scoring even one goal can secure the deal for the Magpies. So, basically both of the teams are eager to end their respective trophy droughts.
AUTHOR’S OPINION
Overall, Arsenal has a difficult challenge awaiting them. The Magpies, on the other hand, have a chance to get a major domestic trophy since 1955.
It is going a thrilling encounter between the the two English clubs.
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