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Sports - League Cup: Arsenal Host Chelsea in Semi-Final Second Leg

  • On Tuesday, February 3, Arsenal host Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in a Carabao Cup semi-final second leg, needing only a draw to reach Wembley, with the match scheduled at 20:00 GMT and broadcast on Sky Sports and ITV.
  • After thrashing Leeds at the weekend, Arsenal arrive in confident form following improved fluency at Elland Road, while Chelsea's 3-2 comeback over West Ham gives them belief for a comeback.
  • Arsenal's team news shows Mikel Merino ruled out and Bukayo Saka a major doubt after a warm-up problem, while Chelsea face absences including Levi Colwill and Tosin Adarabioyo but welcome William Saliba and Jurrien Timber back.
  • Betting markets offer long shots including 50/1 and 80/1 as firms price the tie; tipsters back over 2.5 goals and a 2-2 prediction at 14/1 with Sky Bet, reflecting Chelsea must score to reach the final.
  • Historically, Arsenal and Chelsea have met 213 times, with Chelsea winning 66 and Arsenal just 86, and Chelsea remains winless in the last nine matches against Arsenal.
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In the Emirates Stadium, Arsenal, of the Ecuadorian Piero Hincapie, receives on Tuesday, February 3, Chelsea, from the compatriot Moisés Caicedo, in the semifinal of the return of the Carabao Cup (Cup of the League of England).

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A HUGE MATCH! Arsenal and Chelsea face off TODAY in the semi-final of the English League Cup (EFL Cup)

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