The English football league cup commonly knows as The Carabao cup is contested between 92 clubs from the premier league, championship, league one and league two.
The winner receives £100,000 Prize money and the runner up gets £50,000.
This week ended with teams advancing to the Quarterfinals and here is how it recapped,
Arsenal vs Leeds
In form arsenal won by a two goal advantage to advance to the Quarterfinals,
Second half substitute calum chambers scored seconds after his entry, Nicolas Pepe kept the ball in play after A Smith Rowe's corner and headed in.
After a VAR checkup, The goal was given.
Eddie nketiah scored arsenal's second of the night to put the game to rest.
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Chelsea vs Southampton
Champions league winners chelsea advanced to the quarterfinals through knocking out the saints on penalty,
Kai havertz opened the scoring for the blues but che Adams equalized minutes after the break.
The blues won 4-3 on penalty as Kepa arrizabalaga came through.
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Queens park rangers vs Sunderland
Sunderland advanced to the Quarterfinals of the carabao cup on penalties.
It won a penalty shootout of 1-3 in their favour.
Burnley vs Tottenham
Burnley hosted Tottenham at turf moor.
Lucas moura gave Tottenham the win in the second half.
Leicester vs Brighton hove albion
Harvey barnes got Leicester off the mark early on as Adam webster equalized with half time nearing.
Ademola lookman put Leicester back in front with halftime looming with enock mwepu equalizing after the break
The foxes advanced winning 4_2 on penalties in their favor with neal maupay and enock mwepu missing penalties for Brighton.
Preston north end vs Liverpool
The reds fielded a relatively young squad for their caraboa cup tie as they won by a two goal advantage.
Takumi minamino put the reds ahead in the second half as divock origi scored their second of the night to beat Preston north end.
Stoke city vs brentford
Brentford advanced by knocking out stoke,
Sergi canos and ivan toney put brentford ahead early on in the second half.
Romaine sawyers pulled one back for the hosts but it wasn't enough as brentford won by a goal advantage.
West ham vs Manchester city
The Reigning caraboa champions Manchester city were knocked out at the hands of west ham.
West ham won on penalties 5-3 in their favour as Phil foden couldn't convert from his spot kick.
which player impressed you this week, Callum chambers is my pick, He scored with his first touch.