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Everton beat Newcastle to set up League Cup quarterfinal with Fleetwood

Everton beat Newcastle to set up League Cup quarterfinal with Fleetwood

Summary

Everton beat Newcastle United 3-1 to reach the League Cup quarterfinals, where they will travel to face fourth-tier Fleetwood Town. Fleetwood advanced after knocking Arsenal out on penalties, while the other quarterfinals include Crystal Palace versus Sunderland, Liverpool versus Bournemouth and Manchester City versus Bradford City.

Key Facts

  • James Garner and Hayden Hackney scored for Everton in the first half.
  • Thierno Barry added Everton’s third after the break, and Dan Burn scored Newcastle’s late goal.
  • Everton left midfielder Jack Grealish out of the squad after an internal breach of club discipline.
  • Fleetwood Town beat Arsenal on penalties after their fourth-round match ended 1-1.
  • Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to advance.
  • Manchester City beat Brighton on penalties after a 2-2 draw.
  • The quarterfinals are scheduled for the week beginning December 14.
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