Carling Cup 3rd Ronud Wednesday night Results

O Hargreaves Celebrating with Zabaleta after scoring his first goal for Man City

 Manchester City 2-0 Birmingham

Former Red devil midfielder Owen Hargreaves enjoyed a exciting Manchester City debut as he opened the scoring in his side's Carling Cup victory over Birmingham at the Etihad Stadium.

Goal Scorers: O Hargreaves, M Balotelli(Man City)

Everton 2-1 West Brom (aet)

Everton skipper Phil Neville put the frustration of losing his first-team place behind him to put his side into the fourth round of the Carling Cup.

Goal Scorers: M Fellaini, P Neville(Everton), C Brunt(West brom)

Chelsea 0-0 (4-3 pen) Fulham

Chelsea's penalty shoot-out bother ended in the most dramatic fashion as they survived the sending-off of defender Alex to beat Fulham and reach the Carling Cup fourth round.

Brighton 1-2 Liverpool

Craig Bellamy's brilliant performance helped Liverpool secure progression to the Carling Cup fourth round as they condemned Brighton to their first defeat at the Amex Stadium.

Goal Scorers: C Bellamy, D Kuyt(Liverpool), A Barnes(Brighton)