🔗 Share this article EFL Cup Roundup: The Reds Exit as Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle Advance It was a evening of major surprises and expected advancements in the EFL Cup, with a tournament's front-runners making an unexpected departure. Surprise Defeat for The Merseyside Club Crystal Palace produced a dominant 3-0 victory against Liverpool, sealing a notable triple of successes against the Anfield outfit in the last few months. This result means the South London club have now beaten Liverpool on three separate occasions, which includes a penalty shoot-out win in the season's traditional curtain-raiser and a 2-1 Premier League win at Selhurst Park. The traveling supporters were heard playfully singing, "Shall we face you each week?" Significant Chance for The Eagles Although the club's current achievements, Crystal Palace have not once reached the final of the EFL Cup, having fallen at the semi-final stage on four previous times. Their most recent penultimate stage appearance was in the year 2001, which makes their current run particularly significant for them. Compounding the recently acquired success, the team had previously not claimed the FA Cup or Community Shield before the current season. Other Clubs Progressing Meanwhile, other big sides booked their place in the next round. The Gunners continued their strong form with a commanding display. The Blues likewise progressed, demonstrating their intent in the tournament. Newcastle United joined the teams moving forward, providing more intrigue to the cup. The EFL Cup continues to provide drama and shock results, creating an intriguing road to the final at the national stadium.