‘That was what you live for’: Fleetwood revel in ‘unbelievably special’ Arsenal win
Manager Matt Lawlor, born and raised in area, reflects on celebrating win with ‘people that I knew and grew up with’ Fleetwood’s manager, Matt Lawlor, hailed the club’s victory as one for all football after his side shocked the Premier League champions, Arsenal, on penalties in the Carabao Cup.
Key points
- The side 18th in League Two held their nerve in the shootout, Conor Haughey hitting the winner to reach the quarter-finals.
Aaron Loupalo‑Bi and Viktor Gyökeres ensured it finished 1-1 in normal time, but Arsenal ended up a man light after Max Dowman was shown a red card for reacting to a challenge.
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