League Cup: Chelsea avoids upset of comeback victory in the third row of Lincoln

Chelsea avoided becoming the newest giant to crash from the English League Cup by beating the third Lincoln City 2-1 after a second half of Vechtback on Tuesday.

During the break, Chelsea turned 1-0 behind and turned the game after the break with Quickfire goals from Tyrique George and Facundo Buonanotte.

This season’s League Cup has already produced one of the biggest shocks in the history of the tournament when the fourth Tier Grimsby Manchester United eliminated in the final round. And when Rob Street Lincoln shot in the 42nd minute against world champion Chelsea, it seemed that there could be a upset on the cards.

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But the Premier League team went back with George leveling in the 48th and Buonanotte who hit the winner two minutes later.

While Chelsea eliminating, it was a different story for another top air club in Burnley, who was beaten 2-1 at home by Cardiff.

There were no problems for Brighton, which defeated Barnsley 6-0, with Diego Gomez scored a hat trick in the first half and a total of four goals.

Although he was meaningless in the competition, Wolves Everton defeated 2-0, while Fulham Cambridge overcame 1-0.

Wrexham’s club record signed Nathan Broadhead struck twice for the Welsh team in a 2-0 reading.

Published on September 24, 2025