Bournemouth advances in League Cup after Ryan Christie scores hat-trick

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Bournemouth advances in League Cup after Ryan Christie scores hat-trick
Summary

Marco Rose secured his first victory as Bournemouth manager on September 8 with a 4-0 defeat of Lincoln in the League Cup third round at the Vitality Stadium. Ryan Christie scored a hat-trick, while substitute Rayan added the fourth goal against the Championship opponent. Newcastle United progressed to the fourth round following a narrow 1-0 win over Millwall, courtesy of a late goal from Joe Willock. Crystal Palace also reached the next stage by defeating Middlesbrough 3-0, with Jorgen Strand Larsen scoring twice and Daichi Kamada contributing a lobbed finish. In an all-Premier League tie, Sunderland moved forward after Chemsdine Talbi scored the lone goal in a 1-0 result against Hull. Elsewhere, Bradford recovered from an early deficit to record a 3-1 victory against Leyton Orient, utilizing goals from Will Swan, Stephen Humphrys, and Nick Powell.

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  • •Ryan Christie scored three goals in Bournemouth's 4-0 win over Lincoln.
  • •Joe Willock provided the winning goal in Newcastle United's 1-0 result against Millwall.
  • •Jorgen Strand Larsen netted two goals during Crystal Palace's 3-0 victory over Middlesbrough.
  • •Sunderland defeated Premier League rival Hull 1-0 at the Stadium of Light.
  • •Bradford overturned a one-goal deficit to win 3-1 against Leyton Orient.
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  • 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Bournemouth 4-0 Lincoln: Does Rose’s First Win Bring Selection Headaches?
  • 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — Christie cup hat-trick helps earn Rose first win as Bournemouth boss
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Marco Rose finally has his first competitive win, and lots to ponder. Ryan Christie’s hat-trick was the headline, but the biggest positive was finishing stronger rather than fading. As Europe looms, the performance suggested Rose suddenly has far more options, and far more difficult decisions ahead.

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Ryan Christie hit a hat-trick as Marco Rose celebrated his first win as Bournemouth boss with a 4-0 demolition of Lincoln in the League Cup third round. Substitute Rayan completed the scoring against the Championship side at the Vitality Stadium.

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