Everton edge Fleetwood in League Cup for first win of season, Fulham out
LONDON: Everton avoided any slip-up as they beat third-tier Fleetwood Town 1-0 in the League Cup second round to claim their first win of the season on Tuesday (Aug 23).
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Frank Lampard's struggling side were one of 10 Premier League clubs in action across 21 ties and edged through to round three thanks to Demarai Gray's 28th-minute goal. Fulham were brought back to earth with a bump after their impressive start to their top-flight return. The Londoners went down 2-0 away to fourth-tier Crawley Town who are 84 places lower on the English ladder. Manager Marco Silva made 10 changes for the trip and Crawley took advantage when Tom Nichols slotted a 16th-minute opener.
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