Fourth-tier Fleetwood stun Arsenal in League Cup
Summary
Fleetwood stunned Arsenal 5-3 on penalties in a League Cup fourth-round upset after the match finished 1-1 in normal time. Lazio beat Sassuolo 6-2 to stay top of Serie A, while Leipzig recovered late to avoid a shock exit in the German Cup.
Key Points
- Fleetwood knocked Arsenal out of the League Cup with a 5-3 penalty shoot-out win after a 1-1 draw.
- Arsenal fell behind to Aaron Loupalo-Bi's first-half goal, before Viktor Gyokeres equalised and Max Dowman was sent off late on.
- Lazio defeated 10-man Sassuolo 6-2 to remain top of Serie A, with Romano Floriani Mussolini among the scorers.
- Leipzig came from behind to beat third-tier Rot-Weiss Essen 2-1, while Elversberg and Mainz were eliminated in the German Cup.
