Chelsea Vs Arsenal, EFL Cup 2025-26 Semi-Final: London Derby Win Sends Gunners to Wembley Final
Arsenal pip Chelsea with a last-gasp goal in the 2nd leg of the EPL Cup 2025-26 semi-final to book a spot in the final. The Gunners entered the match with a 3-2 lead over Blues in the first leg at Stamford Bridge and extended their aggregate score to 4-2 with the help of a 97th-minute goal by Kai Havertz. This is Arsenal's first final of this tournament since their last entry in the 2017-18 season.
Arsenal's Kai Havertz, second right, celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
Arsenal's Kai Havertz, center left, and Chelsea's Alejandro Garnacho challenge for the ball during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
Chelsea's Wesley Fofana, right, kicks the ball during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli, left, and Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah battle for the ball challenge for the ball during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: John Walton/PA via AP
Arsenal's Eberechi Eze, right, and Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah challenge for the ball during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
Chelsea's Malo Gusto, right, and Arsenal's Martin Zubimendi challenge for the ball during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
Arsenal's Viktor Gyoekeres, left, challenges for the ball with Chelsea's Jorrel Hato, center, and Chelsea's Andrey Santos during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
Arsenal's Noni Madueke, left, and Chelsea's Marc Cucurella challenge for the ball during the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
Arsenal fans support their team prior to the English League Cup semifinal second leg soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea in London. Photo: AP/Ian Walton
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