Briefcase 1 Liverpool beat Burton Albion 5-02 Everton defeated Yeovil 4-03 Chelsea overcame a scare to get the better of Bristol 3-2Watford and West Bromwich Albion were beaten by third-tier opposition in the English League Cup on Tuesday, while fellow Premier League sides Liverpool and Everton enjoyed big wins in the second round. Chelsea was pushed hard by third-tier Bristol Rovers before also advancing to the third round with a 3-2 win at Stamford Bridge. Divock Origi and Roberto Firmino also scored for a full-strength Liverpool team, and there was an own goal. Devoid of European football this season, Liverpool and Chelsea will likely take the League Cup seriously. Derby beat Carlisle 14-13 on penalties to equal the most goals scored in a shootout in the competition's history.

Source: India Today August 24, 2016 07:07 UTC