It was an action-packed evening of Carabao Cup football, as over 100 goals were scored across the 32 fixtures!
Red cards, penalty shoot-outs and goalkeeper howlers - Tuesday's action had it all. A number of top clubs across the EFL were in action - including Sheffield United, West Bromwich Albion and Watford - as 64 teams battled to progress into the second round of the competition. While some heavy favourites, like Blackburn Rovers, eased past their opponents, others didn't find it as easy. Here's the round-up of Tuesday's Carabao Cup action...
Preston 2-0 SunderlandGoals from Ryan Ledson and Mads Frokjaer secured Preston's 2-0 victory over Sunderland in their first match since the shock departure of manager Ryan Lowe. Swansea 3-1 GillinghamSwansea booked their place into the second round with a 3-1 triumph over 10-man Gillingham at the Swansea.com Stadium. Watford 5-0 MK DonsTom Ince hit a hat-trick as Watford thumped MK Dons 5-0 to continue a strong start for Tom Cleverley's side in the early stages of the 2024/25 campaign.
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