Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon celebrates after scoring during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

A Newcastle United supporter celebrates after the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Arsenal's players react as Newcastle United scores the opening goal during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon (front) celebrates after scoring during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's goal-scorers Anthony Gordon (L) and Alexander Isak talk after the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon (1st R) celebrates with teammates after scoring during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon (R) celebrates with teammate Jacob Murphy after scoring during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's Joelinton applauds the supporters after the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

A Newcastle United supporter reacts during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United supporters react before the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's manager Eddie Howe applauds the supporters after the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's Anthony Gordon (front) scores the second goal during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Arsenal's Myles Lewis-Skelly (front C) is challenged by Newcastle United's Jacob Murphy (front R) during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Arsenal's William Saliba (L) is challenged by Newcastle United's Sandro Tonali during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's Alexander Isak (L) celebrates with teammate Anthony Gordon after scoring the first goal during the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)

Newcastle United's Joelinton celebrates after the English Football League Cup semifinal 1st leg match between Arsenal and Newcastle United in London, Britain, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua)