Arsenal knocked out by Fleetwood on penalties

Arsenal

Arsenal drew 1-1 with Fleetwood in the Carabao Cup on October 27, then lost the shoot-out after missing their fourth penalty; Fleetwood scored all five. Viktor Gyökeres equalised in the 50th minute, and Max Dowman was sent off in the 86th.

Sources (22)

Updated Oct 27, 2026

Arsenal

@Arsenal: Captaining The Arsenal for the first time tonight... Jurrien Timber ©️ https://t.co/r37LwiBujB

@Arsenal: Making their Arsenal debuts tonight 👊 🤝 @LOrealGroupe https://t.co/fQXO17cRC1

@Arsenal: ▶️ Full steam ahead in Fleetwood... COME ON YOU GUNNERS!! 🔴 0-0 🔵 (1) https://t.co/qN736YJlKK

@Arsenal: Play is paused due to a drone disruption at Highbury Stadium. 🔴 0-0 🔵 (9)

@Arsenal: Goal for Fleetwood Town - scored by Loupalo-Bi. 🔴 1-0 🔵 (21)

@Arsenal: Two changes at the halfway mark... ↩️ Timber, Salmon 🔛 White, Odegaard https://t.co/7NASl7FENb

@Arsenal: Back in action at Highbury Stadium… Time to step things up, Gunners 👊 🔴 1-0 🔵 (46) https://t.co/vH...

@Arsenal: Vik levels it up! ✊ 🔴 1-1 🔵 (50) https://t.co/uwijAkjJSO

@Arsenal: Another substitution on the way... ↩️ O'Neill 🔛 Eze 🔴 1-1 🔵 (66) https://t.co/uA1Dov6kL4

@Arsenal: Our final changes of the night... ↩️ Zubimendi, Lewis-Skelly 🔛 Konsa, Guimaraes 🔴 1-1 🔵 (82) http...

@Arsenal: We're down to 10 men - Dowman is sent off. 🔴 1-1 🔵 (86)

@Arsenal: All square after 90 minutes - time for a penalty shootout. https://t.co/jIw3nUwoR7

@Arsenal: Odegaard finds the bottom corner! Fleetwood Town - ✅ Arsenal - ✅

@Arsenal: A perfect spot-kick from Gyokeres! Fleetwood Town - ✅ ✅ ✅ Arsenal - ✅ ✅ ✅

@Arsenal: Cannon finds the target for the hosts. Fleetwood Town - ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ Arsenal - ✅ ✅ ✅

@Arsenal: Our fourth penalty is saved. Fleetwood Town - ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ Arsenal - ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌

@Arsenal: Haughey scores the fifth. Fleetwood Town - ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ Arsenal - ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌

@Arsenal: Full-time at Highbury Stadium. https://t.co/Bpqtbxpy69

Fleetwood vs Arsenal delayed due to drone over Highbury ...

Fleetwood Town vs Arsenal live: Score and latest updates ...

New Max Dowman role could be bad news for £67m Arsenal star

Fleetwood vs Arsenal: Penalty shoot-out in full!