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SPOT-ON TIGERS LEAD THE CHARGE

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The LeaguePaper Team
20 September 2020

By John Lyons
HULL, Stoke, Brentford and Bournemouth claimed Premier League scalps as EFL clubs lined up some tasty Carabao Cup third round ties.
Hull overcame a two-division gap to beat Leeds 9-8 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Elland Road. Mallik Wilks fired the Tigers ahead with just five minutes played, but Marcelo Bielsa’s men took it to spot-kicks when Ezgjan Alioski levelled in stoppage time. In a dramatic shoot-out, Alfie Jones netted the winner to earn the League One side a trip to West Ham.
Sub Jacob Brown notched the only goal with four minutes left as Michael O’Neil...

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