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Norwich and Palace toppled in League Cup by giantkillers

Premier sides Norwich and Crystal Palace bowed out of the League Cup on Tuesday beaten by fourth tier sides Crawley Town and Colchester United respectively.

Democratic Republic of Congo-born Beryly Lubala scored Crawley's goal - his fifth of the season - in their 1-0 win over a second string Norwich side for the victors first ever win over top tier opposition.

Colchester progressed on penalties after they had held Palace to a scoreless draw after 90 minutes - Noah Chilvers converting the decisive penalty.

It was Colchester's first win over top flight opposition in the League Cup since 1979.

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