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BBC · Aug 29, 2023

EFL Cup: Salford stun Leeds on penalties to reach third round

Summary

19 second-round ties on Tuesday

Premier League sides not competing in Europe join competition

Five other ties - including Chelsea v League Two AFC Wimbledon - take place on Wednesday

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Emlyn Begley and Marissa Thomas

Posted at 14:1914:19

'A big night for all these Salford City fans'

Salford 1-1 Leeds (9-8 pens)

Gary Neville

Former Manchester United defender on Sky Sports

Absolutely incredible, I would have never imaged this game to go so far never mind to go to penalties and to win.

Leeds are a huge club in this country.

Alex Cairns [Salford City Goalkeeper] the hero, such a big night for all these Salford City fans.

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