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Bruno Guimarães misses penalty as Arsenal exits League Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 10:40 PM

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Bruno Guimarães misses penalty as Arsenal exits League Cup

Summary

Arsenal was eliminated from the English League Cup in the round of 16, losing to Fleetwood Town on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Fleetwood, sitting 18th in League Two, scored first through Aaron Loupalo-Bi before Viktor Gyokeres equalized for Arsenal. Bruno Guimarães, who entered the match late, missed a crucial penalty as Arsenal fell 5-3 in the shootout. Arsenal's performance continues to raise concerns as they balance injuries and squad rotation, having recently drawn level on points with Manchester City in the Premier League.

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•Arsenal lost 5-3 in a penalty shootout to Fleetwood Town.
•Bruno Guimarães missed a penalty in the shootout.
•Gyokeres equalized for Arsenal after Loupalo-Bi's opener.
•Arsenal had a player sent off late in the match.
•The team currently shares the top spot in the Premier League.

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Last season's English League Cup runners-up, Arsenal crashed out in the round of 16 of this season's tournament. It was Fleetwood Town, sitting just 18th out of 24 teams in League Two, England's fourt...
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