Tottenham and Chelsea advanced to the League Cup semi-finals

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The League Cup quarter-finals in England will start yesterday (Tuesday) with Arsenal’s 1: 5 over Sunderland, and continued tonight when Liverpool advanced to the semi-finals after already trailing 3: 1 against Leicester, but managed to equalize to 3: 3 in the minute. -95, and won 4: 5 at the end of a battle generation from the penalty spot. Chelsea advanced to the next round when they scored 0-2 with two late goals away to Brentford. Tottenham will also be in the semi-finals thanks to a 1-2 home draw in a London derby against West Ham.

Tottenham in the semi-finals. teacher | Reuters

Tottenham – West Ham 1: 2

Antonio Conte’s team that returned to play after the Corona went on strike for two weeks showed great ability in the last league game against Liverpool, and now the momentum has continued towards the third important factory as well. The three goals in the game were scored in 5 minutes. Stephen Brahwin put the Roosters ahead in the 29th minute, but Jarrod Bowen equalized three minutes later. Two minutes after the equalizer, Lucas Moreh returned the advantage to the host, who kept it until the end on the way to the semi-finals.

Liverpool player Tacomi Minamino
Compare in extra time against Liverpool, who forced a penalty shootout over Leicester | Reuters

Liverpool – Leicester 3: 3 (4: 5 to Liverpool on penalties)

The Mighty Reds came up with a secondary lineup, given the fact that they are expected to play two games within 48 hours next week and were punished for that very quickly. Within 13 minutes, Jurgen Klopp’s players found themselves 2-0 behind at home when Jamie Vardy twice (9 and 13). Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain shrank six minutes later, but Leicester scored the third in the 33rd minute from a James Madison goal. finished? Takumi Minamino cooked in the 68th minute for Diego Diota who shrank, and five minutes into extra time set up a dramatic 3-3 and sent the game into a duel from the penalty spot.

The tired foxes missed twice, Minamino did indeed send his penalty to the crossbar, but Juta scored the decisive penalty and the Mighty Reds in the semifinals after 4: 5 from the penalty spot.

Chelsea players celebrate
Chelsea managed to get the win | Reuters

Brentford – Chelsea 2: 0

Both teams arrived with the missing lineups following contagion in Corona, with the Blues getting back Giorgini and Mateo Kovacic who opened, but still came up with a tight lineup. Brentford managed to hold up well against the European champions, but in the 80th minute the dam broke when the Swedish Pontus Jansson scored an own goal. Five minutes later the guest received a penalty sent to him by Giorgini, and Chelsea will be in the League Cup semi-final.

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