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Carabao Cup round-up: Salford shock Leeds on penalties

League Two Salford produced the shock of the Carabao Cup second round with a 9-8 penalty shoot-out victory over Championship side Leeds.

Ossama Ashley's twice-taken spot-kick - after Karl Darlow saved his initial effort but was penalised for coming off his line - put the Ammies into the third round for the first time.

Salford had been within 14 minutes of progressing in regulation time courtesy of a 36th-minute goal from 34-year-old striker Matt Smith, who spent just over a season at Elland Road from 2013.

But after Pascal Struijk equalised Salford had to withstand intense pressure in order to take the game to a shoot-out and were indebted to goalkeeper Alex Cairns.

But when Jamie Shackleton's effort from the spot cannoned back off the crossbar Ashley held his nerve to spark a good-natured pitch invasion.

Tottenham lost on penalties to against fellow top-flight side Fulham after boss Ange Postecoglou made nine changes for the short trip across London.

Richarlison's first goal in eight games levelled things up after Micky van der Ven's own goal had put Fulham, who made six changes of their own, ahead.

Davinson Sanchez was the only player to miss as Kenny Tete's spot-kick saw the Cottagers prevail 5-3.

Three goals in less than five second-half minutes saved Crystal Palace from an exit after they came from behind to beat Championship Plymouth 4-2.

Trailing to goals from Ben Waine and Luke Cundle, manager Roy Hodgson - who made made seven changes from their 1-1 draw with Brentford on Saturday - sent on Eberechi Eze, Jordan Ayew and Jeffrey Schlupp and all three substitutes played a part in turning things around.

Ayew and Eze provided assists for Odsonne Edouard and Jean-Philippe Mateta, with Schlupp setting up the latter for his

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