Defender Tariq Lamptey scores for Brighton against Arsenal in the EFL Cup

Published on: 09 November 2022

Ghana's Tariq Lamptey scored in Brighton and Hove Albion's 3-1 win against Arsenal in the EFL Cup on Wednesday evening at the Emirates Stadium.

Tariq Lamptey started the game as a left back alongside Levi Colwill, Lewis Dunk, and Joel Veltman.

The early chance of the encounter fell to Brighton's Danny Welbeck. Sarmiento shot at goal was blocked and the ball fell to Welbeck who also saw his shot blocked.

A swift counter down the left by Reiss Nelson found Eddie Nketiah down the left of the box, who curled the ball past Jason Steele to make it 1-0.

The visitors equalized in the 27th minute, Danny Welbeck sent Karl Hein the wrong way, curling it into the bottom right corner from the penalty spot.

Brighton and Hove Albion took the lead after halftime. Kaoru Mitoma scored after receiving a pass from the right wing.

Black Stars defender Tariq Lamptey extended Brighton's lead in the 71st minute. He played full throttle against the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium.

 

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