The Premier League newcomer Leicester confidently reached the third round of the Carabao Cup by defeating fourth division side Tranmere 4-0 thanks to goals from Jordan Ayew, Stephy Mavididi, Wilfred Ndidi and Harry Winks. A penalty from Raúl Jiménez and a goal from Jay Stansfield against his former club in the first 14 minutes enabled Fulham to a 2-0 victory at Birmingham.

The biggest shock of the night came Cartwhere the League Two team defeated the Championship team Derby 3-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw. Goalkeeper Paul Farman saved Craig Forsyth’s penalty to send the club into the third round for the first time in 56 years.

Jake Beesley and substitute Hayden Coulson scored within five minutes of each other in the second half to cancel out Makhtar Gueye’s early penalty. Blackpool caught up and finished the championship BlackburnThe unbeaten start to the season came with a 2-1 win at Ewood Park.

Goals from Emre Tezgel, Ryan Mmaee, Lewis Koumas on loan from Liverpool and a brace from substitute Million Manhoef enabled Stir to defeat last season’s semi-finalists Middlesbrough 5-0 at the Riverside Stadium, and the Potters were not the only team in the Championship to score five goals.

Milutin Osmajic scored a hat-trick and Sam Greenwood a brace in Preston5-0 win in League Two Harrogatewhile Sheffield Wednesday was behind Cameron McJannet with his first goal. Grimsby before Ike Ugbo, Jamal Lowe, Callum Paterson twice and Pol Valentín led them to a 5-1 victory.

City rivals on Wednesday Sheffield United did not fare nearly as well as BarnsleyMax Watters fired the League One side to a 1-0 win, while Brandon Thomas-Asante Coventry‘s hero when they defeat Oxford United with the same score.

The leaders of League One Huddersfield experienced a night to forget in League Two Walsall Despite Matthew Pearson being sent off, they were already leading 2-0 three minutes before half-time, but they lost 3-2 thanks to a brace from Nathan Lowe and an own goal from Michal Helik.

Watford owed their 2-0 victory against their Championship rivals to Mileta Rajovic’s brace Plymouthwhile QPR kept their nerve and defeated Luton 4-1 on penalties after Hevertton Santos and Zack Nelson scored goals in a 1-1 draw.

Ryan Graydon helped League Two with two goals Fleetwood defend yourself and let Rotherham from the competition, 2-1. Dan Agyei’s beautiful goal secured the 1-0 victory for Leyton Orient against Millwalland Jordi Osei-Tutu and Dion Charles secured a 2-0 victory for Bolton at Shrewsbury.