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Newcastle escape League Cup shock, Sinisterra stars for Leeds

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Big-spending Newcastle survived a shock when they had to come from a goal down to defeat fourth-tier Tranmere 2-1 in the League Cup second round on Wednesday.Elliott Nevitt gave Tranmere the lead before Jamaal Lascelles levelled before half-time.Chris Wood headed in the Newcastle winner in the 52nd minute to set-up a home third round clash against Premier League rivals Crystal Palace.Leeds put out third division Barnsley 3-1 with Colombian international Luis Sinisterra scoring his first goal for the Premier League side since his £22.5 million move from Feyenoord.He then won the penalty for Mateusz Klich to convert before Barnsley pulled a goal back from a Mads Andersen diving header.Callum Styles missed a penalty for Barnsley while Klich put the result beyond doubt.Premier League Brighton eased to a 3-0 win at third-tier Forest Green while Bristol City claimed a 3-1 win at Wycombe.English League Cup results on Wednesday:Second roundForest Green 0 Brighton 3Leeds 3 Barnsley 1Tranmere 1 Newcastle 2Wycombe 1 Bristol City 3Played TuesdayBarrow 2 Lincoln 2, Lincoln won 3-1 on penaltiesBolton 1 Aston Villa 4Bradford 1 Blackburn 2Cambridge 0 Southampton 3Colchester 0 Brentford 2Crawley 2 Fulham 0Derby 1 West Brom 0Fleetwood 0 Everton 1Gillingham 0 Exeter 0, Gillingham won 6-5 on penaltiesGrimsby 0 Nottingham Forest 3Norwich 2 Bournemouth 2, Bournemouth won 5-3 on penaltiesNewport 3 Portsmouth 2Oxford 0 Crystal Palace 2Rotherham 0 Morecambe 1Sheffield Wednesday 3 Rochdale 0Shrewsbury 0 Burnley 1Stevenage 1 Peterborough 0Stockport 0 Leicester 0, Leicester won 3-1 on penaltiesWalsall 0 Charlton 1Watford 0 Milton Keynes Dons 2Wolves 2 Preston 1

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