Goals off the bench: Garnacho brace keeps Chelsea in it

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·14 de janeiro de 2026

Goals off the bench: Garnacho brace keeps Chelsea in it

Arsenal claimed a 3-2 victory over Chelsea in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinals, in a thrilling match at Stamford Bridge that left the tie completely open. The standout player was Alejandro Garnacho, who came off the bench and scored both goals for the home side.

The visiting team took the lead with goals from Ben White, Viktor Gyökeres, and Martín Zubimendi, gaining a crucial advantage ahead of the return leg. However, Garnacho’s entrance changed the course of the match and brought the Blues back into contention.

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The Argentine scored in the 57th and 83rd minutes, gave Chelsea hope, and kept their dreams alive for the second leg, where it will be decided who advances to the final of the tournament.