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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Daniel Harris

Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea (agg: 4-2): Carabao Cup semi-final, second leg – as it happened

Kai Havertz celebrates with Arsenal fans after his last-gasp goal made certain of a place at Wembley.
Kai Havertz celebrates with Arsenal fans after his last-gasp goal made certain of a place at Wembley. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters

Righto, Ed Aarons’ report is here:

That being the case, this is it from me. Thanks all for your company and comments, sorry I couldn’t use them all; peace.

“We had to wade through [redacted] to get there,” returns Kári Tulinius, “but it’s a lovely story for Havertz to score in a semi-final after all that time away. I don’t know if scoring in big games makes you a megalopsychos, but Kai has a way of coming up with the goods on the biggest stage.”

Yeah, I don’t think he’s that – if I’m honest, he’s not the player I hoped and assumed he’d become when I watched him for Leverkusen. But he is a good player – Arteta loves his intelligence and endeavour – and, as you say, he isn’t scared to score in big games.

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