This since it’s been 1-0 to Londonrivalen Chelsea in the first semi-final at home at Wembley.
”the Spurs” thank striker Harry Kane for – and videdomaren.
free on a djupledsboll in the 24th minute and was pulled down by Chelsea’s goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. It looked like a clear penalty, but arsenal waved for offside. Head referee Michael Oliver then chose to consult WAS (video assistant referee), and after about two minutes of waiting came the announcements: no offside and penalty. From the eleven metres was the top scorer Kane incorruptible and sent into the ball.
Chelsea had, however, very well able to get a different result with the return. Among other things, met N’Golo Kanté the post from close range in the 40th minute and the 18-year-old talent Callum Hudson-Odoi forced Tottenhammålvakten Paulo Gazzaniga to a jätteräddning through the crossbar just before half-time.
In the other semi-final will meet Manchester City and överraskningslaget Burton Albion, from the tredjedivisionen. The first meeting between these played on Wednesday and thereafter will be determined semifinalreturerna 23 and 24 January.
