The quarter-finals in Premier League 2 (PL2) was another round of exciting football with x goals being scored in the four matches that took place.
There was a six-goal thriller between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool which ended with the London club winning on penalties.
Meanwhile Chelsea edged past London rivals Arsenal 3-2 and Reading dispatched of Nottingham Forest 3-1.
PL2 Quarter-Final results
Arsenal 2-3 Chelsea
The Gunners took the lead in the 13th minute through XXX but Chelsea equalised on the stroke of half-time thanks to Diego Moreira. Nathan Butler-Oyedeji restored Arsenal's lead 10 minutes into the second half but Arsenal failed to hold on as Moreira struck twice to complete his hat-trick and send the Blues into the semi-finals.
Spurs 3-3 Liverpool (Spurs win on pens 5-4)
Liverpool went ahead through Lewis Koumas but then Spurs scored three unanswered goals to be seemingly in control of the tie. But Liverpool were given a lifeline through an Alfie Dorrington own goal, before levelling the scores with a goal from James Norris in the 82nd minute. The tie went to penalties where one missed effort from Liverpool proved to be costly.
Reading 3-1 Nott'm Forest
Sunderland x-x West Ham
James Donley goal to level the score at 1-1
Incredible from Jamie Donley 🤌 pic.twitter.com/LLff8lDoJ7
— Tottenham Hotspur Academy (@Spurs_Academy) May 12, 2024
Semi-finals (17-20 May)
Match 13: Spurs v Chelsea
Match 14: Reading v Winner 12
Final (24-27 May)
Winner 13 v Winner 14