He Chelsea broke a record, naturally, due to circumstances, negative, on Sunday when Wembley in losing the final of Carabao Cup, the League Cup English (vs Liverpool 0-1 with a goal Virgil van Dijk at minute 118).
This is the Chelsea They lost six consecutive finals at Wembley, establishing a negative record. It was six consecutive finals defeats for the ‘Blues’ at the London Coliseum.
1
Carabao Cup Final 2018-19
KO on penalties against Manchester City
After a 0-0 draw in regulation time and extra time, Pep Guardiola’s men won the penalty shootout. This was the final where Kepa Arrizabalaga refused to be replaced by Willy Caballero to the anger of Maurizio Sarri, then Chelsea coach.
2
FA Cup Final 2019-20
Defeat against Arsenal
Chelsea, led by Frank Lampard, went ahead on the scoreboard thanks to a goal from Christian Pulisic, but the Gunners won 2-1 with a double from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Mikel Arteta’s first title as Arsenal coach.
3
FA Cup Final 2020-21
The champion is Leicester
Two weeks before Chelsea, with Thomas Tuchel on their bench, won their second Champions League (0-1 against Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City) they lost the FA Cup final 1-0 (your Tielemans goal) against Leicester by Brendan Rodgers. The first FA Cup for the ‘Foxes’.
4
Carabao Cup Final 2021-22
KO on penalties against Liverpool
Also with Thomas Tuchel as coach, Chelsea lost the League Cup final against Liverpool (like last Sunday) on penalties. The decisive maximum penalty was missed by Kepa. Kelleher, goalkeeper of Liverpool, hero by changing him.
5
FA Cup Final 2021-22
Lost again against the ‘reds’ on penalties
In the same 2021-22 season, Chelsea and Liverpool met again at Wembley and the Reds again won the title on penalties (5-6). Mason Mount, now at Manchester United, missed the decisive penalty.
6
Carabao Cup Final 2023-24
The curse continues and against Liverpool
Virgil van Dijk handed Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool the Carabao Cup in epic fashion on Sunday against Chelsea, extending its record by winning the trophy for the tenth time in its history. This is the team that has won this tournament the most times. It is also the eighth title of the ‘Klopp era’, which will leave at the end of the season.
Source: La Verdad
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