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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