Replacement Jorgen Strand Larsen scored twice in two minutes when Wolverhampton Wanderers united the colleague Premier League thruster West Ham 3-2 to reach the third round of the League Cup on Tuesday.
Promised Leeds United and Sunderland followed West Ham from the competition and lost on punishments of Side Sheffield Side Sheffield and in the third way Huddersfield Town.
Strand Larsen came up in the 73rd minute and immediately made an impact, the Norwegian striking in the 82nd and 84th to turn the game in Molineux after Lucas Paqueta led in the 63rd West Ham in the 63rd.
Rodrigo Gomes had scored the first goal of Wolves of the season two minutes before the break, after the penalty from Hwang Hee-Chan de Paal bound back, but Tomas Soucek led a equalizer in the 50th minute.
The battle between the two teams of the top flight did not make a postponement for West Ham manager Graham Potter, whose side was beaten 5-1 by Chelsea and 3-0 by Sunderland in the competition.
Leeds went on punishments after full-time in Hillsborough ended 1-1, a shock result that was viewed from far from far from many Wednesday fans who boycott the match in protest against the Thai owner of the financial affected second-class club.
The American international goalkeeper Ethan Horvath was the home hero, the man of the competition, harassed by his teammates after having saved twice and had held a clean slate in the shootout on his debut after he was connected to loan.
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«I spent four or five days in the door. I had to learn 10 new names in the first game I played, and in this game I had to learn another 10 new names,» Horvath said Sky Sports television.
League One Huddersfield won his shootout 6-5 after the control time in the stadium of the light ended with 1-1.
Brentford defeated Bournemouth 2-0 on the south coast in the other all-prime minister League match of the Night, with Fabio Carvalho and Igor Thiago on both sides of the break and against the game.
The record of Brentford signed Dango Ouattara, who scored on his competition debut on Saturday, came as a replacement against his old club.
Burnley, one of the seven Premier League side that has a lot of changed line-ups from last weekend matches, defeated the second Derby County 2-1 with Oliver Sonne who scored a stop-time winner at Turf Moor.
The Hollywood owners of Wrexham had enough to smile after their side won 3-2 at Preston North End thanks to a stopping time Kieffer Moore goal after the hosts had taken the lead twice in the second row of collision.
League Two (fourth low) Cambridge United defeated Championship Championship Charlton Athletic 3-1.
The third round draw takes place after the Wednesday matches.
Published on August 27, 2025