EFL Cup: Liverpool knock out Chelsea, Man City progress

A big night in England! On Wednesday evening, a day after Arsenal's shock exit away to fourth-tier club Fleetwood, the English League Cup round of 16 continued. The evening's standout fixture saw Liverpool take on Chelsea. A place in the next round was decided on penalties after the match ended 1-1. And it was the Reds who came out on top against the Blues in the shootout! Liverpool won 6-5 on penalties to reach the quarter-finals. Holders Manchester City are also still in the competition! After a thrilling match ended 2-2, Man City advanced with a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Brighton. Former Marseille goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli, handed a start by Enzo Maresca, saved Brighton's final two penalties to send his club through to the quarter-finals. The evening's other results: Bournemouth 3-0 Aston Villa Fulham 0-1 Crystal Palace Sunderland 3-2 Brentford This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇫🇷 here.