League Cup 2016-17 : Newcastle beats Preston 6-0 to qualify for next round
Oct. 25, 2016 (AMP) — League Cup 2016-17 : Newcastle defeated Preston by a big score of 6-0 (halftime: 2-0), in the League Cup fourth round on Tuesday night.
Mitrovic Aleksandar and Diame Mohamed scored dual goals
Newcastle dominated the first half thanks to goals from Mitrovic Aleksandar ('19) and Diame Mohamed ('38). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Magpies further widened their lead in the second period by scoring four times (Ritchie Matt '53/penalty, Mitrovic Aleksandar '55, Diame Mohamed '87 and Perez Ayoze '90).
Newcastle advance to the fifth round of the League Cup. Preston is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Fourth Round
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Newcastle
Preston
Newcastle
6:0
Preston
6:0 (2:0)
- 25 October 2016
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