The Newcastle United was rediscovered with victory by prevailing at St. James’ Park against another Premier team, the leicesterthus shaking off their surprise elimination in the other local cup, the FA, last Saturday when they fell 2-1 against Sheffield Wednesday, of a lower category.
Today the appointment was for the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cupand the black and white cast found the formula for victory in the second half.
At 60′, Dan Burn opened the scoring with a good play inside the area and subsequent definition at the end of the Foxes’ goal.
For the second goal a south american connection: Miguel Almiron took a ball diagonally, accelerated a few meters and gave up a great through ball for the arrival of the Brazilian joelintonwho established the final 2-0 at 72 minutes.
BEWARE OF SECURITY! Assisted by Almirón and definition by Joelinton in Newcastle’s 2-0 draw against Leicester in the League Cup. Attention to the celebration…
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With this, the NUFC settled in the round of the four best teams in the English League Cup, at the same time that it also lives a positive present in the Premier League where it is located in the Champions League qualifying zone.
The other team that also advanced to the ‘semis’ this Tuesday is the Manchester Utdwho beat third-division Charlton Athletic 3-0 thanks to a brace from Marcus Rashford and a great goal from Antony.
For tomorrow, meanwhile, the remaining series of quarters remain: Nottingham Forest v. wolverhampton (16:45) and Southampton vs. Manchester City (five pm).
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