Thursday, December 20, 2007

Blackburn Rovers 2-3 Arsenal AET

Blackburn 2
Santa Cruz 42, 60.

Arsenal 3
Diaby 6
Eduardo 29
Eduardo 104

Arsenal's classy youngsters showed a gritty side to march into the Carling Cup semi-finals after seeing off Blackburn with 10 men in extra time.
The visitors started sensationally and took a 2-0 lead through Abou Diaby's volley and Eduardo's low finish.
Blackburn rallied with Roque Santa Cruz stabbing home then heading an equaliser before Denilson saw red for a crude challenge just before full-time.
Eduardo slotted the winner in extra time for a tired but jubilant Arsenal.

Arsenal: Fabianski, Justin Hoyte, Senderos, Song Billong, Traore, Randall (Barazite 80), Diaby, Denilson, Diarra, Eduardo (Gibbs 115), Bendtner, Barazite (Perez 100).Subs Not Used: Mannone, Gavin Hoyte.

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