Liverpool Beat Chelsea in League Cup Shoot-Out, Man City Survive Scare
City advanced after a 4-3 shootout win, with reserve goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli saving two Brighton penalties.
- On Wednesday, Manchester City reached the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after defeating Brighton & Hove Albion 4-3 on penalties following a 2-2 draw at the Etihad Stadium.
- Manager Enzo Maresca made nine changes to his lineup, resting key stars including Erling Haaland, Ruben Dias, and Gianluigi Donnarumma after City's recent Premier League loss to Aston Villa.
- Backup goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli saved two consecutive spot-kicks from Yasin Ayari and Lewis Dunk, securing City's progression and keeping the holders' title defense alive.
- City will face third-tier Bradford City in the quarter-finals, while Brighton exits the tournament following their continued winless streak at the Etihad.
- Both clubs return to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday for a Premier League rematch, with Brighton remaining in Manchester to focus on recovery amid the physical demands of two matches in four days.
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Manchester City and Liverpool advanced to the next round of the Carabao Cup with hard-fought victories, while Bayern Munich dominated in Germany.
Writing Manchester City and Liverpool won their qualifying for the English League Cup quarter-finals at goal shots, respectively against Brighton and Chelsea.
Andoni Iraola makes honest Bournemouth admission after Liverpool battle past Chelsea in Carabao Cup
Andoni Iraola has admitted Bournemouth were the one team he wanted Liverpool to avoid in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after his side edged past Chelsea on penalties.The Reds secured their place in the last eight following a 1-1 draw at Anfield on Wednesday night. Both goals came from penalties before the interval, with neither side finding a winner in normal time.The Merseyside giants will now host Iraola's former club in December as they chas…
Manchester City, who drew 2-2 with Brighton in the last 16 round of the English League Cup, advanced to the quarter-finals by giving their opponent a 4-3 advantage in penalty shootouts.
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