Arsenal V Tottenham Hotspur - As it happened.

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Official lineups for both sides. BeSoccer

Join us for live updates of the EFL Cup quarter-final between Arsenal and Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium.

List of goalscorers

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End of match

  • 94'
    Full time! Tottenham are through to the next round!

  • 88'
    Tottenham doing everything they can to see out the clock.
  • 83'
    Eriksen stings Cech's palms with one from range.
  • 80'
    Tottenham working hard to conserve their lead. Ten to go.
  • 73'
    Unsavoury scenes as Dele Alli is hit by an object thrown from the crowd.
  • 70'
    Arsenal pushing, and there are more penalty appeals, but they still can't find a way through.
  • 66'
    Twenty five minutes and Arsenal need something big.
Goaaaaaal!
de Tottenham Hotspur en el 59'
  • 59'
    GOAL! What a goal this is! Kane plays Alli in behind with his first touch, the Englishman is onside and he lifts a finish over Cech.
  • 58'
    Big names enter the field. Kane and Lacazette are both on.
  • 55'
    Eriksen shoots from a free kick which Cech parries away.
  • 50'
    Arsenal looking for a quick start to impose themselves on the game, but there is no way through in the opening exchanges.
  • 46'
    We are back underway in London!
  • 45'
    And that is the last action of the half. Tottenham winning, but all to play for!

Yellow card

a Arsenal
  • 45'
    Guendouzi breaks up a counter attack cynically.
  • 43'
    They come close. Ramsey forces another save from Gazzaniga.
  • 40'
    Five minutes to go, can Arsenal find something?
  • 36'
    It's checked by VAR and replays show Moura got the ball before the man. Not much more in the following minutes.
  • 30'
    Controversy. Lucas Moura goes in hard on Mkhitaryan in the box and Arsenal appeal for a penalty. Spurs break and Sissoko hammers an effort over the bar.
  • 27'
    Aubameyang now hits one across the face of goal and wide.
  • 23'
    The Korean international had been on the receiving end of some stick early on in this game. Arsenal fans feel he dived to win a penalty last time out in the derby - he responds by pointing to the badge on his chest in front of the crowd.
  • 21'
    GOAL! Son is played through by Alli and finishes calmly!
  • 16'
    Eriksen hits one over the bar.
  • 12'
    Huge save! Gazzaniga saves from Mkhitaryan one-on-one!
  • 11'
    Eriksen flashes one wide.
  • 8'
    Ramsey bursts through and gets a shot off following a one-two with Iwobi.
  • 2'
    Early chance for Arsenal as Mkhitaryan heads the ball across goal.
  • 1'
    We are underway!

Start of match

  • PRVW
    The teams are out on the field here, and we are ready to go!
  • PRVW
    No Harry Kane for Tottenham, but otherwise both teams name strong lineups as they look to qualify through to the semis.
  • PRVW
    Spurs XI:

  • PRVW
    Arsenal XI:

  • PRVW
    That game was a fiery encounter, and everybody has been warned to be on their best behaviour today, and we have some team news for you!
  • PRVW
    It's another intallment of the north London Derby, with the two sides having met in the league only weeks ago.

Pre-match

19 December 2018, 20:45

Referee: Jonathan Moss

Stadium: Emirates Stadium

  • PRVW
    Good evening and thank you for joining us for live updates from the EFL Cup semi final between Arsenal and Tottenham!

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