Arsenal and Liverpool booked their spots in the fifth round of the 2016 EFL Cup on Tuesday, beating Reading and Tottenham Hotspur, respectively.
Daniel Sturridge guided the Reds to a 2-1 win with a brace, while Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain did the same for the Gunners in their 2-0 win over Reading.
Newcastle United crushed Preston North End 6-0, and Hull City beat Bristol City 2-1, while Leeds United needed penalties to get past Norwich City.
Here's a look at Tuesday's results:
EFL Cup Results
Arsenal | 2-0 | Reading |
Bristol City | 1-2 | Hull City |
Leeds | 2-2 (3-2) | Norwich City |
Liverpool | 2-1 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Newcastle United | 6-0 | Preston North End |
Recap
Both Liverpool and Tottenham made plenty of changes to their starting XI entering the contest, clearly prioritising the Premier League, and the Reds' superior depth made the difference at Anfield.