Timo Werner’s first goal in 18 matches helped Tottenham defeat Manchester City 2-1 in the Carabao Cup.
This victory saw Spurs advance to the quarter-finals, marking a significant achievement for the team.
Werner and Sarr Shine for Spurs
In the fifth minute, Timo Werner set the tone for Tottenham’s success. His powerful shot gave Spurs an early lead. Pape Sarr added to the excitement with a stunning goal midway through the first half. This quick succession of goals put Tottenham in a strong position.
City’s Response and Tottenham’s Defense
Manchester City managed to respond just before half-time. Matheus Nunes scored, narrowing the gap. However, Tottenham’s defense held firm, ensuring their place in the next round.
Newcastle’s Revenge Against Chelsea
Newcastle secured a 2-0 victory over Chelsea, avenging their recent Premier League loss. Alexander Isak capitalized on a defensive error to score the first goal. Shortly after, Joe Willock’s header, deflected by Axel Disasi, doubled Newcastle’s lead.
Arsenal’s Comfortable Win Over Preston
Arsenal cruised to a 3-0 win against Preston. Gabriel Jesus scored his first goal of the season to open the scoring. Ethan Nwaneri, a 17-year-old talent, impressed with a well-placed shot to extend the lead. Kai Havertz sealed the victory with a third goal.
Crystal Palace’s Historic Progress
Crystal Palace reached the Carabao Cup quarter-finals for the first time in 14 years. They defeated Aston Villa 2-1, with goals from Eberechi Eze and Daichi Kamada. Jhon Duran’s equalizer for Villa was not enough to stop Palace’s progress.
Quarter-Final Draw Highlights
The quarter-final draw promises exciting matches. Tottenham will face Manchester United, while Arsenal takes on Crystal Palace. Newcastle is set to play against Brentford, and Southampton will challenge Liverpool. These ties are scheduled for December 17.
The Quarter-Final draw! 🏆
▪️Tottenham vs. Manchester United
▪️Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace
▪️Newcastle vs. Brentford
▪️Southampton vs. Liverpool#EFL | #CarabaoCup pic.twitter.com/kRh7xwC4x8— Match Spoots (@matchspoots) October 30, 2024
