The first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final between the two teams was put off after further cases of Covid-19 within the squad forced the cancellation of training on Tuesday.
The request was submitted after the latest round of testing found more cases within the first-team bubble.
We can confirm that an application has been submitted for the postponement of the Carabao Cup semi-final, first-leg tie with Arsenal due to an increasing number of suspected positive COVID-19 cases and player availability.
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January 4, 2022.
The club statement said that the Reds had asked the EFL to change the fixture after more suspected positive tests were registered among players and staff.
Tuesday's first-team training session was canceled because the club halted preparations at the training centre.
The need for travelling supporters to be given as much notice as possible of any potential postponement is one of the considerations which led to today's application to the EFL.
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The Reds were without a total of nine players for the match at the Blues due to illness and injury, and have subsequently lost three players to the Africa Cup of Nations.
The FA Cup third-round tie at home to Shrewsbury will be in question because of the request for a postponement.
The return leg of the semi-final is on January 13.
The league received a request from the Reds to delay the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final against the Gunners, which will now be considered in accordance with the competition rules as set out at the start of the season.
Once the circumstances have been fully reviewed, we will look to confirm the league's position.
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