Man Utd, Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool reach EFL Cup last 16 among others

CHELSEA, ARSENAL, LIVERPOOL INTO THE LAST 16 AMONG OTHERS!

All the matches have ended! Everton, Blackburn Rovers, Bournemouth, Arsenal, Chelsea, Fulham, West Ham, Liverpool and Newcastle reach the Carabao Cup last 16! Middlesbrough, Exeter City, Ipswich Town, Mansfield Town, Port Vale, Burnley and Manchester United sealed their place in the next round yesterday.

 

September 27, 2023

GOOOOOALLL TO LIVERPOOL! Jota's banger extends the lead for the Reds!

Klopp's side extends their lead. Quansah passes the ball to Jota who back heels it in to the net!

GOOOOOALLLL TO VILLA! Kamara pulls one back for the Villans!

Villa close the gap through Kamara's deflected shot from the edge of the box.

FULHAM EXTENDS THE LEAD BUT NORWICH CLOSES THE GAP!

Wilson lays the ball off to Iwobi, who slots into the bottom corner to score the Cottagers' second goal. However, just three minutes later, Borja Sainz closes the gap for the visitors!

BLACKBURN ROVERS WITH THE FIFTH!

Moran finds Markanday thourgh a lovely ball and the latter takes a touch and slots in off the post!

GOOOOALLLL TO WEST HAM! Soucek scores the opening goal for the Hammers!

A corner from Benrahma finds Thomas Soucek in the middle of the box who pokes home!

GOOOOOOOALLLLLL TO LIVERPOOL

GOOOOOALLLLLL TO NEWCASTLE! Isak stuns Man City!

Joelinton squares the ball to the far post and Isak taps in Newcastle's opener!

GOOALLS TO BOURNEMOUTH! Solanke scores the opener and Rothwell extends the lead!

A cross from the right is acrobatically fired home by Solanke and just a minute later Rothwell fires a free-kick in and picks out the far corner!

GOOOOOALLLL TO EVERTON! Calvert-Lewin extends the lead for the Toffes!

Carlvert Lewin intercepts a pass on halfway, charges towards goal and slots cool and calm past Olsen.

GOOOOALLLL TO BLACKBURN! Moran with the brace from the penalty spot!

Moran gets his brace from the penalty spot in just two minutes!

GOOOOALLLL TO BLACKBURN! MORAN WITH THE THIRD!

mARKANDAY makes a tackle to play it into the path of Moran, who makes no mistake with the finish!

GOOOOOALLLL TO CHELSEA! Jackson puts the Blues ahead!

Palmer finds an unmarked Jackson inside the box, who beats Verbruggen with a clinical finish to the far post!

GOOOOOOOALLLLL TO LIVERPOOL! Gakpo scores the equaliser at Anfield!

Gravenberch finds Gakpo inside the box as the Dutch striker is given too much room and turns and fires into the bottom corner!

MATCHES GO AT HALF TIME EXCEPT FOR MAN CITY-NEWCASTLE!

All matches go at half-time, except for the Manchester City-Newcastle clash which started at 21.00 CET

GOOOOOOALLLLL TO CARDIFF! Etete restores parity!

Cardiff City equalise through a powerful low drive from Etete on the stroke of half-time.

GOOOOOALLLL TO BLACKBURN! Sigurdsson scores the second for the hosts!

Moran gets to byline and cuts it back for Sigurdsson, who'd made a great run to be on hand to fire the hosts ahead from close range.

GOAL DISALLOWED TO LINCOLN CITY!

Mitchell stunned West Ham after scoring the opener but the player was offside.

GOOOOOOOOALLLL TO CARDIFF CITY! Robinson equalises!

Callum Robinson restores parity from distance!

NEWCASTLE-MAN CITY KICKS OFF!

Underway at St James Park!

GOOOOOOALLLLL TO EVERTON! Garner puts the Toffees ahead!

Amadou Onana finds James Garner inside the box, who slams past the Villa 'keeper.

GOOOOOALLLL TO BLACKBURN ROVERS! Jake Garrett stuns Cardiff City!

Hill's long ball finds Garrett in behind the defence. He brings it under control with an impressive touch and slots it past Runarsson to score the opener.

GOOOOOOOOALLLLLLL TO FULHAM! Carlos Vinicius gives the Cottagers the lead!

Fulham take the lead from a well worked set-piece. Iwobi with the assist as Vinicius knocked it over the line.

GOOOOOOALLLLLL TO ARSENAL! Nelson with the opener!

The Gunners take the lead through Nelson after Eddie Nketiah intercepts a loose pass in the Brentford penalty area.

GOOOOOALLLLL TO LEICESTER! McAteer puts the Foxes ahead!

MacAteer opens the scoring at Anfield after receiving the ball inside the box and beating Kelleher with a clinical finish to tha far post!

EVERYTHING UNDERWAY!

All the matches have started, except for the Manchester City-Newcastle clash which starts at 21.00 CET.

PLAYERS TAKE TO THE FIELD!

FIVE minutes until the show starts!

IT'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN!

We've got 15 minutes to go!

LINEUPS FOR THE CARABAO CUP THIRD ROUND!

Plenty of changes in the starting line-ups of the 18 teams. Let's take a look.

Man City lineup: Ortega; Lewis, Akanji, Ake, Gvardiol; Kovacic, Phillips; Grealish, Alvarez, Bobb; Gomez.

Newcastle lineup: Pope; Livramento, Lascelles, Dummett, Targett; Tonali, Miley, Joelinton; Murphy, Isak, Hall.

Liverpool lineup: Kelleher; Jones, Quansah, Konate, Tsimikas; Endo, Elliott, Gravenberch; Doak, Jota, Gakpo.

Leicester lineup: Stolarczyk; Pereira, Souttar, Coady, Justin; Yunus, Choudhury, Casadey; Albrighton, Iheanacho, McAteer.

Arsenal lineup: Ramsdale, Tomiyasu, White, Gabriel, Kiwior, Jorginho, Havertz, ESR, Nelson, Sagoe Jr, Nketiah

Brentford lineup: Flekken; Roerslev, Collins, Zanka, Pinnock, Hickey; Norgaard (c), Janelt, Onyeka, Mbeumo, Wissa.

Chelsea lineup: Sanchez, Disasi, Colwill, Cucurella, Chilwell (c), Ugochukwu, Caicedo, Mudryk, Palmer, Maatsen, Jackson.

Brighton lineup: Verbruggen; Lamptey, Van Hecke, Igor, Estupinan; Baleba, Dahoud; Buonanotte, Fati, Mitoma; Pedro.

Aston Villa lineup: Olsen; Cash, Konsa, Torres, Dendoncker; Mcginn, Tielemans, Luiz; Diaby, Duran, Bailey

Everton lineup: Pickford; Patterson, Tarkowski, Keane, Branthwaite, Mykolenko, Onana, Garner, Danjuma, Harrison, Calvert-Lewin.

Lincoln City lineup: Jensen; Roughan, O'Connor, Mitchell; Burroughs, Hamilton, Erhahon, Burroghs; Hackett-Fairchild, Adelakun, Smith.

West Ham lineup: Lukasz Fabianski, Thilo Kehrer, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Angelo Ogbonna, Ben Johnson, Pablo Fornals, Mohammed Kudus, Tomas Soucek, Maxwel Cornet, Said Benrahma, Danny Ings.

Blackburn Rovers lineup: Wahlstedt; Rankin-Costello, Wharton, Hill, Pickering; Tronstad, Garrett; Markanday, Moran, Sigurdsson; Telalovic.

Cardiff City lineup: Runarsson; Romeo, Adams, Panzo, Rinomhota; Sawyer, Evans; Tanner, Colwill, Robinson; Etete.

Bournemouth lineup: Radu; Smith, Senesi, Zabarnyi, Kerkez; Rothwell, Cook; Brooks, Traore, Dango; Semenyo.

Stoke City lineup: Bonham; Hoever, Rose, Wilmot, Gooch, Pearson; Johnson, Thompson; Leris; Wesley, Junho

POSSIBLE LINEUPS FOR THE CARABAO CUP THIRD ROUND

Let's get things warmed up with some possible lineups...

Man City possible lineup: Ortega; Lewis, Akanji, Ake, Gomez; Nunes, Phillips; Foden, Alvarez, Doku; Haaland.

Newcastle possible lineup: Pope; Livramento, Schar, Botman, Burn; Longstaff, Guimaraes, Tonali; Almiron, Isak, Gordon.

Liverpool possible lineup: Kelleher; Bajcetic, Konate, Quansah, Tsimikas; Elliott, Endo, Gravenberch; Doak, Gakpo, Jota.

Leicester possible lineup: Stolarczyk; Pereira, Faes, Vestergaard, Justin; Casadei, Ndidi, Winks; Akgun, Iheanacho, Mavididi.

Arsenal possible lineup: Ramsdale; Cedric, Saliba, Kiwior, Tomiyasu; Havertz, Elneny, Jorginho; Nelson, Nketiah, Smith Rowe.

Brentford possible lineup: Strakosha; Roerslev, Zanka, Ajer, Hickey; Onyeka, Janelt, Ghoddos; Lewis-Potter, Mbeumo, Wissa.

Chelsea possible lineup: Petrovic; Disasi, Thiago Silva, Colwill, Cucurella; Ugochukwu, Gallagher; Madueke, Palmer, Chilwell; Jackson.

Brighton possible lineup: Steele; Lamptey, Van Hecke, Dunk, Estupinan; Lallana, Gilmour; March, Fati, Mitoma; Pedro.

Aston Villa possible lineup: Olsen; Chambers, Lenglet, Torres, Digne; Ramsey, Dendoncker, Tielemans; Diaby, Duran, Bailey

Everton possible lineup: Virginia; Patterson, Godfrey, Keane, Mykolenko; Danjuma, Onana, Doucoure, Dobbin; Beto, Calvert-Lewin.

Lincoln City possible lineup: Jensen; Jackson, O'Connor, Mitchell; Sorensen, Smith, Erhahon, Burroghs; Hackett-Fairchild, Adelakun, Bishop.

West Ham possible lineup: Fabianski; Kehrer, Mavropanos, Ogbonna, Johnson; Soucek, Fornals; Benrahma, Kudus, Cornet; Ings.

Blackburn Rovers possible lineup: Wahlstedt; Rankin-Costello, Carter, Hill, Pickering; Tronstad, A. Wharton; Markanday, Szmodics, Dolan; Telalovic.

Cardiff City possible lineup: Runarsson; Romeo, McGuinness, Panzo, Collins; Adams, Rinomhota; Tanner, Colwill, Robinson; Etete.

Bournemouth possible lineup: Radu; Smith, Senesi, Zabarnyi, Kerkez; Rothwell, Billing; Brooks, Traore, Ouattara; Semenyo.

Stoke City possible lineup: Bonham; Hoever, Rose, Wilmot, McNally, Johnson; Sidibe, Thompson; Laurent; Wesley, Gayle

 

September 27, 2023

Carabao Cup Third Round LIVE

Elsewhere, Fulham host Norwich City and the Villans will be looking for a place in the last 16 against the Toffees. In addition, the Hammers visit underdogs Lincoln City, Blackburn Rovers will try to eliminate Cardiff City and Premier League side Bournemouth host Stoke City.

Carabao Cup Third Round LIVE

Join us for LIVE coverage of the EFL Cup 2023/2024 Third Round! All matches kick off at 20:45 CET, including Man City's visit to St. James Park, Chelsea hosting in-form Brighton and Arsenal and Liverpool looking to secure their place in the last 16 against Brentford and Leicester respectively.