Newcastle United reaches Carabao Cup last 16 after defeating Millwall

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Newcastle United reaches Carabao Cup last 16 after defeating Millwall
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Newcastle United secured a spot in the last 16 of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night after defeating Millwall. Joe Willock scored the decisive goal in the 81st minute to break the deadlock following a period of sustained pressure from the visiting side. Newcastle dominated the statistics, recording 25 shots and 15 corners throughout the match. Millwall limited the away ticket allocation to 10% of the stadium capacity in accordance with competition rules, resulting in an attendance of 14,698. This fixture marked the first time the two clubs had played each other in more than 33 years. Despite the defeat, Millwall supporters expressed pride in the team's performance against a high-spending opponent.

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  • Joe Willock scored the winning goal in the 81st minute.
  • Newcastle United advances to the last 16 of the Carabao Cup.
  • The match attendance was 14,698 spectators.
  • This was the first meeting between Millwall and Newcastle United in over 33 years.
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Intriguing reading these comments from Millwall fans after facing Newcastle United on Tuesday night. United progressing to the last 16 of the Carabao Cup for a fifth season in a row.

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