Arsene Wenger's wait for a League Cup trophy as Arsenal manager will go on after Southampton sealed a deserve victory in Wednesday's quarter-final clash.
The Saints took an early lead when Jordy Clasie opened the scoring with his first goal for the club, drilling home past the Gunners' reserve goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.
And Southampton doubled their lead in the first-half when Ryan Bertrand found the bottom corner from 18 yards after Sofiane Boufal had broken clear and picked out the England defender.
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Southampton midfielder Jordy Clasie (centre) wheels away in delight after opening the scoring in the EFL quarter-final clashClasie scores his first goal for Southampton in stunning fashion after lashing home from distance on Wednesday eveningThe Dutchman's delight is for all to see as his Saints team-mates join in on the celebrations following the 13th-minute goalSouthampton's lead was doubled in the 38th minute when left back Ryan Bertrand found the bottom corner from 18 yardsThe former Chelsea defender points to the sky in celebration after silencing the Emirates crowd with a second Saints goal
