Newcastle through as Premier League sides all avoid Carabao Cup upsets

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Newcastle edged their all-Premier League clash with Bournemouth to progress to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup&comma; with England defender Kieran Trippier instrumental on his return to action after the World Cup&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Magpies grabbed the only goal of the game in the 67th minute at St James’ Park&comma; when Trippier’s wicked cross from the right prompted Adam Smith to send a header into his own net&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trippier was selected alongside fellow England team-mates Nick Pope and Callum Wilson&comma; with the latter having a goal against his former club ruled out for offside in the first half&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chris Mepham and Kieffer Moore both started for the Cherries following Wales’ disappointing time in Qatar but were unable to get back to winning ways&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Former Spain and Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui chalked up a win in his first match in charge of Wolves&comma; but a 2-0 scoreline slightly flattered his side’s efforts against lowly Gillingham&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sitting rock bottom of the Football League&comma; the Gills should have represented a gentle introduction for Lopetegui but the game was goalless and heading for penalties for 77 minutes until Cheye Alexander gave away a penalty&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mexico’s Raul Jimenez&comma; who had come off the bench&comma; slotted home before an injury-time effort from Rayan Ait-Nouri made it safe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Another Premier League newcomer&comma; Nathan Jones&comma; also squeaked through to the last eight in his first home game at the helm for Southampton&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Having lost 3-1 to Liverpool in his only match before the international break&comma; Jones must have feared the worst when a scrappy goal put third-tier Lincoln ahead after just two minutes thanks to an own-goal from Saints goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>But a brace from Che Adams&comma; one in each half&comma; successfully reversed the deficit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Visiting Leicester easily put away League One strugglers MK Dons&comma; running out 3-0 victors at stadium&colon;mk&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Youri Tielemans&comma; who was part of Belgium’s group stage exit from the World Cup&comma; got the ball rolling after 18 minutes when he slotted home&comma; and Ayoze Perez doubled the lead with a neat piece of control and a smart finish&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Veteran forward Jamie Vardy completed the scoring early in the second half&comma; 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