Arsenal defeated Brighton 2-0 in this round of the League Cup. Young player Nwaneri scored his first goal of the season.

In the 56th minute, Merino made a pass with his back heel from the left, Skelly crossed into the penalty area, and Nwaneri scored with a low shot.

He also posted a celebration photo of Tong Daoman on social media after the game, with the text: "A great night, looking forward to more."