Carabao Cup: Salford City 1-1 Leeds United (9-8 pens): League Two side stun Whites in epic penalty shootout

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League Two Salford stunned Championship broadside Leeds with an epic punishment shootout triumph to scope the 3rd circular of the Carabao Cup.

The 4th tier broadside yet went done 9-8 connected penalties aft Ossama Ashley scored astatine the 2nd effort aft his archetypal effort was saved by Karl Darlow but the keeper was adjudged to person travel disconnected his line.

The hosts took the pb against the tally of play earlier the interruption erstwhile erstwhile Leeds striker Matt Smith powered location a header from 10 yards out.

Pascal Struijk poked location an equaliser for the distant side, who deed the woodwork done Crysencio Summerville and Sam Greenwood, aft the location broadside failed to wide a free-kick but the Ammies won retired connected spot-kicks to scope the 3rd circular of the contention for the archetypal clip successful their history.

They had the accidental to triumph it successful the archetypal 5 kicks but Connor McLennan smashed his effort against the crossbar aft ex-Leeds keeper Alex Cairns had saved Georginio Rutter's tame effort.

Jamie Shackleton deed the space of the station and barroom to acceptable up Ashley to triumph it for the location squad but helium concisely looked to person blown it erstwhile Darlow went the close mode to support retired his spot-kick. However, the referee rightly ordered a retake with the goalkeeper intelligibly disconnected his enactment and the 23-year-old made the astir of his reprieve.

It was unsmooth connected Leeds, who claimed their archetypal league triumph of the play astatine Ipswich Town connected Saturday, arsenic they were the ascendant broadside passim but recovered Cairns successful ace signifier successful the Salford goal.

Salford volition present anticipation for a plum necktie successful the 3rd circular of the competition, a signifier wherever Manchester United, the nine wherever galore of the club's owners made their names arsenic players, volition participate the competition.

Line-ups

Salford

Formation 3-4-1-2

1Cairns
32ShephardSubstituted forMcLennanat 45'minutes
5MariappaBooked astatine 64mins
16Tilt
24Bolton
14Mallan
7Watson
29GarbuttSubstituted forLundat 73'minutes
4Ashley
9HendrySubstituted forMcAlenyat 70'minutes
17SmithSubstituted forDackersat 88'minutes

Substitutes

8Lund
10Bailey
11McLennan
13Wright
18McAleny
23Berkoe
36Dackers
42Vassell
50Olopade

Leeds

Formation 4-2-3-1

28DarlowBooked astatine 104mins
17Shackleton
5Cresswell
21Struijk
33Hjelde
22GraySubstituted forGreenwoodat 76'minutes
4Ampadu
29GnontoBooked astatine 60mins
30GelhardtSubstituted forSinisterraat 61'minutes
10Summerville
24Rutter

Substitutes

1Meslier
2Ayling
13Klaesson
14Rodon
18Gyabi
19Greenwood
23Sinisterra
26Bate
37Drameh

Referee:Oliver Langford

Attendance:3,147

Live Text

Match ends, Salford City 1(9), Leeds United 1(8).
Penalty Shootout ends, Salford City 1(9), Leeds United 1(8).
Goal! Salford City 1(9), Leeds United 1(8). Ossama Ashley (Salford City) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the centre of the goal.
Karl Darlow (Leeds United) is shown the yellowish card.
Penalty missed! Still Salford City 1(8), Leeds United 1(8). Jamie Shackleton (Leeds United) hits the barroom with a close footed shot.
Goal! Salford City 1(8), Leeds United 1(8). Curtis Tilt (Salford City) converts the punishment with a near footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(7), Leeds United 1(8). Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(7), Leeds United 1(7). Adrian Mariappa (Salford City) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(6), Leeds United 1(7). Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the centre of the goal.
Goal! Salford City 1(6), Leeds United 1(6). Luke Bolton (Salford City) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost close corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(5), Leeds United 1(6). Charlie Cresswell (Leeds United) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the precocious centre of the goal.
Goal! Salford City 1(5), Leeds United 1(5). Matthew Lund (Salford City) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the apical near corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(4), Leeds United 1(5). Leo Hjelde (Leeds United) converts the punishment with a near footed changeable to the bottommost close corner.
Penalty missed! Still Salford City 1(4), Leeds United 1(4). Connor McLennan (Salford City) hits the barroom with a close footed shot.
Goal! Salford City 1(4), Leeds United 1(4). Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(4), Leeds United 1(3). Marcus Dackers (Salford City) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(3), Leeds United 1(3). Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Salford City 1(3), Leeds United 1(2). Ryan Watson (Salford City) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Penalty saved! Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) fails to capitalise connected this large opportunity, near footed changeable saved successful the centre of the goal.
Goal! Salford City 1(2), Leeds United 1(2). Conor McAleny (Salford City) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the centre of the goal.