EFL Cup·Third round

The nine European qualifiers — Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Bournemouth, Brighton, Sunderland and Crystal Palace — enter against the 23 second-round winners: 32 clubs, 16 ties. The first national, single-pot draw; straight to penalties if level.

1–0 Full time Wednesday 16 September
C. Alcaraz 80′
How it looked going in the market at kick-off, margin removed
65% Everton 21% draw 14% Wolves
How the odds moved in play 128 price samples · 16 Sep 19:45 – 21:52
100% Everton 0% draw 0% Wolves
Hill Dickinson Stadium · kick-off 19:45
London time
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What happened

12 on the timeline
90+1′ ▮ T. Doyle
Yellow card · Wolves
Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80′ ⚽ C. Alcaraz▶
Goal · Everton · assist T. Dibling · 1–0
77′ ⇄ C. Alcaraz
Substitution · Everton
Substitution, Everton. Charly Alcaraz replaces Hayden Hackney.
77′ ⇄ Tyrique George
Substitution · Everton
Substitution, Everton. Tyrique George replaces Jack Grealish.
74′ ⇄ Bertrand Traoré
Substitution · Wolves
Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Bertrand Traoré replaces Tawanda Chirewa.
74′ ⇄ K. Trippier
Substitution · Wolves
Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Kieran Trippier replaces Jackson Tchatchoua.
63′ ⇄ J. Bellegarde
Substitution · Wolves
Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde replaces Jordan James.
58′ ⇄ B. Johnson
Substitution · Everton
Substitution, Everton. Brennan Johnson replaces Thierno Barry.
45′ ⇄ N. Djiga
Substitution · Wolves
Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Nasser Djiga replaces Ladislav Krejcí.
38′ ⇄ A. Armstrong
Substitution · Wolves
Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Adam Armstrong replaces Raúl Jiménez because of an injury.
11′ ▮ Jack Grealish
Yellow card · Everton
Jack Grealish (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10′ ▮ J. Tchatchoua
Yellow card · Wolves
Jackson Tchatchoua (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Line-ups

Everton4-2-3-1
  • 1J. PickfordG
  • 2A. Maitland-NilesD
  • 5Michael KeaneD
  • 15J. O'BrienD
  • 16V. MykolenkoD
  • 8K. Dewsbury-HallM
  • 10Jack GrealishM
  • 20T. DiblingM
  • 30H. HackneyM
  • 37J. GarnerM
  • 11T. BarryF
Substitutes
  • 22B. Johnson↳ for T. Barry
  • 24C. Alcaraz↳ for H. Hackney
  • 19Tyrique George↳ for Jack Grealish
  • 4J. Branthwaite
  • 6J. Tarkowski
  • 12M. Travers
  • 31T. King
  • 58B. Graham
  • 76Malik Olayiwola
Wolves4-2-3-1
  • 13João VirgíniaG
  • 24Toti GomesD
  • 33G. KonanD
  • 37L. KrejčíD
  • 38J. TchatchouaD
  • 8J. JamesM
  • 12B. TraoréM
  • 14S. NeaveM
  • 20T. DoyleM
  • 23T. ChirewaM
  • 9R. JiménezF
Substitutes
  • 10A. Armstrong↳ for R. Jiménez
  • Bertrand Traoré↳ for T. Chirewa
  • 27J. Bellegarde↳ for J. James
  • 2K. Trippier↳ for J. Tchatchoua
  • 34N. Djiga↳ for L. Krejčí
  • 3Hugo Bueno
  • 5M. Munetsi
  • 11B. Traoré
  • 26J. Ruddy
  • 36M. Mane