An exciting game saw a fateful goal… Chelsea knock out Newcastle in Carabao Cup | Sporting
December 20, 2023–|Last updated: December 20, 202302:07 AM (Mecca time)
Chelsea knocked visiting Newcastle United out of the EFL Cup quarter-finals.
After the game, Chelsea earned their qualification ticket with a 1-1 draw, with Callum Wilson helping Newcastle advance in the 16th minute and Ukrainian Mykhailo Modric equalizing for the Blues in the 92nd minute. score.
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The two teams decided the winner through a penalty shootout. The London team relied on the outstanding performance of goalkeeper Dodd Petrovich to save two penalty kicks and rewrite the score to 4-2.
After defeating Manchester United and Manchester City in the previous stages, Newcastle United gave up their qualifying tickets in the final seconds to end the knockout rounds of the adult group.
Under the same circumstances, Fulham first drew 1-1 with host Everton and then won 7-6 in a penalty shootout to qualify.
The quarter-final tie will take place at Anfield on Wednesday, pitting Liverpool and West Ham United against each other.
