Dowman double fires Arsenal past Ipswich in Carabao Cup

A teenage sensation stole the show as Arsenal knocked Ipswich out of the League Cup.

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What happened. Arsenal knocked Ipswich Town out of the Carabao Cup, with teenage sensation Max Dowman scoring both goals. Marli Salmon impressed at the back as the youngsters outshone their senior teammates.

• Martin Zubimendi, Noni Madueke and Mikel Merino also turned in strong performances.
• Jurrien Timber, Ben White and Piero Hincapie were missing from the side.
• Attention now turns to Brighton on Saturday.

“I'm really pleased with a lot of things that we've done tonight.”

— Mikel Arteta

Arsenal's defensive depth is under scrutiny with three defenders absent ahead of Saturday's trip to Brighton.

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