League Two

FLYING ROBINS PUT EAGLES IN THEIR PLACE

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The LeaguePaper Team
29 October 2017

CARABAO CUP
By John Lyons
MIDWEEK ROUND-UP
BRISTOL City will fly the flag for the EFL in the quarter-finals after crushing Crystal Palace – but other Championship sides suffered heart-breaking exits.
The Robins were the only one of five second-tier sides to have home advantage last Tuesday, and they made it count against Roy Hodgson’s Eagles.
City had already accounted for Watford and Stoke and they made it a hat-trick of Premier League scalps by dismantling Palace, who made ten changes, at Ashton Gate.
It looked as though the visitors would make their higher level status count ...

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