26 December 2024

Arsenal came back from behind in style against Crystal Palace in the match Carabao Cup The quarter-finals will be held at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening.

Palace took a surprise early lead to add to the woes for struggling Arsenal when Jean-Philippe Mateta took advantage of a Jacob Kioor error and then beat the defender to slot the ball home.

Arsenal The team was clearly disappointing in the first half, but they looked a different team after the break, thanks in large part to the inclusion of Martin Odegaard and William Saliba.

They restored parity when Gabriel Jesus scored his first goal at the Emirates Stadium since last December, before the same player remarkably scored the second and third goals.

Former Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah pulled one back castle There was a possibility of a grandstand finish, but Mikel Arteta's side held on to secure victory.

Raheem Sterling, Dean Henderson

Raheem Sterling couldn't make his mark / Alex Pantling / GettyImages

*Player ratings provided by Fotmob*

player

classification

Goalkeeper: David Raya

5.8/10

RB: Thomas Partey

6.5/10

CB: Goren Timber

6.4/10

Midfielder: Jacob Kewer

6.0/10

LB: Kieran Tierney

7.3/10

CM: Ethan Nwaneri

5.7/10

CM: Jorginho

7.2/10

CM: Mikel Merino

7.2/10

RW: Raheem Sterling

7.3/10

ST: Gabriel Jesus

9.6/10

Left wing: Leandro Trossard

7.5/10

Substitute: Martin Odegaard (46' for Nwaneri)

8.5/10

Substitute: William Saliba (46' for Partey)

6.7/10

Sub: Myles Lewis Skelly (69' for Tierney)

6.2/10

Substitute: Bukayo Saka (70' for Sterling)

7.2/10

Sub: Gabriel (87' for Kiwior)

nothing

Subs not used: Tommy Setford (goalkeeper), Maldini Kakori, Gabriel Martinelli, Kai Havertz.

Jean-Philippe Mattita, Jacob Kuyor

Jean-Philippe Mateta put Palace ahead early/Alex Pantling/GettyImages

*Player ratings provided by Fotmob*

player

classification

Goalkeeper: Dean Henderson

7.8/10

Playmaker: Trevoh Shlubah

6.1/10

Midfielder: Maxence Lacroix

5.6/10

Midfielder: Mark Guehi

6.4/10

RM: Caleb Kabourha

6.1/10

CM: Jefferson Lerma

7.5/10

CM: Will Hughes

6.3/10

LM: Tyreek Mitchell

6.6/10

AM: Ismail Sarr

6.5/10

AM: Have mercy on the king

6.1/10

ST: Jean-Philippe Mattita

7.5/10

Substitute: Nathaniel Clyne (46' for Kabourha)

7.1/10

Sub: Daichi Kamada (59' for Eze)

6.8/10

Substitute: Eddie Nketiah (59' for Mateta)

7.0/10

Sub: Justin Deveney (80' for Hughes)

6.0/10

Sub: Jeffrey Schlupp (86' to Mitchell)

nothing

Subs not used: Matt Turner (goalkeeper), Joel Ward, Chris Richards, Chick Doucoure.

Man of the Match: Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal)

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