Manchester City Defeats Watford 2-1 in League Cup

Matheus Nunes scored his first goal for Manchester City during a 2-1 victory over Watford, securing advancement to the fourth round of the League Cup. City took the lead early with a goal from Jeremy Doku in the fifth minute, and Nunes extended their advantage in the 38th minute. Despite a late goal from Watford's Tom Ince, City managed to hold on to their lead and avoid a penalty shootout. Chelsea also progressed with a dominant 5-0 win against Barrow, featuring a hat-trick from Christopher Nkunku. Leicester City won on penalties after a goalless draw with Walsall, and Aston Villa triumphed 2-1 over Wycombe. Meanwhile, Newcastle's match was postponed due to pitch flooding.