Crystal Palace Carabao Cup Tie Date Officially Announced

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Crystal Palace Carabao Cup Tie Date Officially Announced

The Carabao Cup quarter-final clash featuring Arsenal and Crystal Palace is now officially scheduled. The match will take place on Tuesday, December 23, at the Emirates Stadium.

Match Details

The kickoff is set for 8:00 PM local time. Fans in the UK can catch the action live on Sky Sports and ITV.

Path to the Quarter-Finals

  • Arsenal advanced by defeating Port Vale and Brighton & Hove Albion, both with a score of 2-0.
  • Crystal Palace progressed after a narrow penalty shootout win against Millwall and an impressive 3-0 victory against Liverpool.

Historical Context

This matchup marks the sixth encounter between Arsenal and Crystal Palace in the League Cup. Their previous meetings include:

  • 1970: Arsenal lost 2-0 on aggregate.
  • 1993: Arsenal knocked out Crystal Palace by 5-1 on aggregate in the semi-finals.
  • Last season: Arsenal advanced to the semi-finals with a 4-0 aggregate victory, highlighted by a hat-trick from Gabriel Jesus.
  • Recent clash: Arsenal won 1-0 against Crystal Palace just a week ago, with Ebere Eze scoring against his former club.

Ticket Information

Details regarding ticket sales for the fixture will be announced soon. Fans are encouraged to stay tuned for updates.

Quarter-Final Matchups

Match Date
Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace December 23
Cardiff City vs. Chelsea TBA
Manchester City vs. Brentford TBA
Newcastle United vs. Fulham TBA