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Jamie Jones the hero in Wigan’s shoot-out victory over Bolton
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA81 hits
Nathan Delfouneso missed the crucial penalty as Wigan booked their place in round three of the Carabao Cup after a shoot-out triumph over local rivals Bolton.After an entertaining 90 minutes failed to muster a goal, it looked as though Jordan Jones’ miss in the shoot-out would prove decisive.But Jamie Jones got his namesake out of trouble by saving from Kieran Lee, before putting the ball ...Full Story »
Mark Warburton expects goalscoring centre-back Rob Dickie to keep improving
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA69 hits
QPR manager Mark Warburton insisted there is plenty more to come from Rob Dickie after the centre-back’s stunning goal helped his team to a 2-0 win against his former club Oxford in the Carabao Cup.Dickie’s 26th-minute opener – his fourth goal of the season – and Leon Chambers-Parillon’s own goal five minutes before half-time put Rangers in control.The impressive Di...Full Story »
Keith Curle admits Oldham expected crowd protest during Accrington win
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA67 hits
Oldham boss Keith Curle admitted that he had been warned of another possible fan protest during his team’s eventual 5-4 penalty shoot-out win against League One Accrington.Saturday’s pitch invasion is already being investigated by the FA and in the fourth minute of this game supporters launched tennis balls onto the field in protest at the club’s ownership.Curle said: “We...Full Story »
Second-half showing impresses Rochdale boss Robbie Stockdale
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA68 hits
Robbie Stockdale heaped praise on his Rochdale side as they dumped League One Shrewsbury out of the Carabao Cup.Dale, who were relegated from the third tier last season, went ahead through a 68th-minute Jake Beesley penalty, which was awarded after Shrewbury’s Matthew Pennington was sent off.Danny Cashman then sealed the win late on, and Stockdale said: “I am happy with the win, and ...Full Story »
Simon Weaver hails Harrogate after win at Leyton Orient
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA66 hits
Manager Simon Weaver could not praise his Harrogate side enough after their 2-0 away win at Leyton Orient.The victory moved them into third position in League Two as they maintained their 100 per cent record with their third win in the league this season.A first-half brace from Luke Armstrong gave Town the initiative before a penalty save by Mark Oxley from Harry Smith protected the two-goal cus...Full Story »
Rob Dickie sets up QPR’s win over former club Oxford
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA85 hits
Rob Dickie scored a brilliant goal against his former club as QPR beat Oxford 2-0 to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup.Dickie’s 26th-minute opener – the centre-back’s fourth goal of the season – and Leon Chambers-Parillon’s own goal five minutes before half-time put Rangers in control.Dickie has netted seven goals since joining from the League One club last y...Full Story »
Daniel Farke not getting carried away despite seeing Norwich hammer Bournemouth
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA54 hits
Norwich boss Daniel Farke was keeping his feet firmly on the ground after watching his side hammer Bournemouth 6-0 at Carrow Road to stroll into the third round of the Carabao Cup.Summer signings Christos Tzolis and Josh Sargent both scored twice as the Canaries dominated a game between two virtual second string sides, with no fewer than 18 changes made from the line-ups put out at the weekend.&...Full Story »
Luke Armstrong double gives Harrogate victory at Leyton Orient
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA88 hits
A Luke Armstrong double earned Harrogate a 2-0 win at Leyton Orient and third place in League Two.Armstrong opened the scoring after only eight minutes when he poked the ball in from close range after George Thomson had pulled the ball back into his path.And the same duo combined when the industrious visitors doubled their lead after 31 minutes. O’s keeper Lawrence Vigouroux pa...Full Story »
Sam Surridge’s strike seals Stoke’s progress
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA73 hits
Sam Surridge scored his third goal of the season to secure Stoke’s progress to the third round of the Carabao Cup as they claimed a comfortable 2-0 victory against Doncaster.Tom Ince gave the Potters the lead after a fine spell of play late in the first half. Morgan Fox’s shot from distance was too strong for Rovers goalkeeper Louis Jones, who could only parry the ball into Ince&rsqu...Full Story »
Late Ashley Fletcher goal takes Watford through at Crystal Palace’s expense
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA99 hits
An 86th-minute goal from Ashley Fletcher on his full debut ensured Watford made it through to the Carabao Cup third round at the expensive of Premier League rivals Crystal Palace.The tie at Vicarage Road seemed destined for a penalty shoot-out until the summer signing tapped home at the back post to earn the Hornets a 1-0 victory which leaves new Eagles boss Patrick Vieira winless and without a ...Full Story »
Jay Stansfield has dream full debut as Fulham beat Birmingham in Carabao Cup
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA83 hits
Jay Stansfield enjoyed a dream full debut as his stunning goal sent Fulham on their way to a 2-0 Carabao Cup second round win over Birmingham at St. Andrew’s.The 18-year-old forward, making only his third senior appearance, rifled home in the 26th minute as the Sky Bet Championship leaders continued their unbeaten start under Marco Silva.Stansfield’s replacement Antonee Robinson scor...Full Story »
Jake Beesley and Danny Cashman on target as Rochdale knock out Shrewsbury
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA79 hits
Jake Beesley and Danny Cashman netted second-half goals as Rochdale knocked League One Shrewsbury out of the Carabao Cup second round.Beesley opened the scoring from the spot in 68th minute after Matthew Pennington’s dismissal and Cashman wrapped up victory for the League Two side nine minutes later.Ethan Ebanks-Landell went close for the hosts with an early header, before Abraham Odoh twi...Full Story »
Jakub Moder and Andi Zeqiri on target as Brighton beat Cardiff in Carabao Cup
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA82 hits
Brighton booked their place in the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 win at Cardiff.Jakub Moder and Andi Zeqiri scored their maiden goals for the Seagulls as Graham Potter’s faith in youth was wonderfully rewarded.Potter made 11 changes from the side which beat Watford 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday, with every outfield player aged 23 or under.While Brighton boasted an avera...Full Story »
Murray Wallace’s quickfire double helps Millwall to cup victory
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA40 hits
Two goals in three first-half minutes from Murray Wallace helped Millwall into the third round of the Carabao Cup as they came from behind to beat Cambridge 3-1 at The Den.Tom Bradshaw almost opened the scoring early on for the Lions when his acrobatic effort clipped the crossbar.Cambridge took the lead after 33 minutes as Ben Worman’s free-kick found an unmarked George Williams and the U&...Full Story »
Brentford squeeze past Forest Green
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA28 hits
Last season’s Carabao Cup giantkillers Brentford almost got a taste of their own medicine before coming from behind to beat Forest Green 3-1.Brentford, who knocked out four top-flight sides on their way to the semi-finals last year, fell behind to an early goal from Rovers’ Jack Aitchison.Now a Premier League club themselves, the Bees suddenly found themselves a potential scalp for L...Full Story »
Emil Riis scores twice as Preston edge cup thriller against Morecambe
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA33 hits
Preston moved into the third round of the Carabao Cup after edging out League One side Morecambe in a 4-2 thriller at the Mazuma Stadium.The visitors took the lead after just seven minutes when a long ball found Emil Riis who produced a fine low finish to beat Jokull Andresson from just inside the area.Morecambe bit back with Ryan Cooney slashing an effort wide from a good position before Brad P...Full Story »
Cameron Archer scores hat-trick on first start as Aston Villa hit Barrow for six
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA23 hits
Cameron Archer scored a hat-trick on a dream first start for Aston Villa as Dean Smith’s much-changed side cruised to a comprehensive 6-0 Carabao Cup win at Barrow.Having returned to the competition last season after 48 years playing non-league football, the TV cameras were in town as Mark Cooper looked to oversee one of the Bluebirds’ greatest cup triumphs.But Villa spoiled the part...Full Story »
Sunderland sink Blackpool with Aiden O’Brien hat-trick
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA32 hits
Aiden O’Brien’s first hat-trick since September 2015 saw Sunderland stun Championship Blackpool 3-2 and book a place in the third round of the Carabao Cup.Shayne Lavery opened the scoring for Blackpool before O’Brien did the damage for the League One visitors at Bloomfield Road.Josh Bowler seemingly sent the game to penalties before O’Brien’s dramatic winner in adde...Full Story »
Billy Sharp nets winner as Sheffield United claim League Cup comeback over Derby
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA29 hits
Sheffield United came from behind to beat Derby 2-1 and advance to the third round of the Carabao Cup.Substitute Billy Sharp scored the winner after Luke Freeman cancelled out Louie Sibley’s opener.Oli Burke looked to get on the end of a Daniel Jebbison through ball early on, but goalkeeper Ryan Allsop was alert to the danger, racing out of his area to make a vital clearance.Moments later,...Full Story »
Jack Harrison scores twice as Leeds finally break down Crewe
Posted Wednesday, August 25, 2021 by PA25 hits
Jack Harrison fired a late double as Leeds sealed their place in the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 3-0 home win against Crewe.Skipper-for-the-night Kalvin Phillips finally broke Crewe’s stubborn resistance deep in the second half and Harrison sent a full house at Elland Road home happy with two more in the closing stages.Not since a 1-0 third-round defeat to Liverpool in 2009 had E...Full Story »
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