Newcastle manager Eddie Howe wants Will Osula to continue working hard to break into Premier League contention after earning his first appearance in the Carabao Cup.
Ethan Nwaneri stole the spotlight with two goals in a 5-1 win against Bolton on a memorable night in which 16-year-old goalkeeper Jack Porter became the youngest player in the club's history to start a match.
Diogo Jota scored twice as Liverpool got their Carabao Cup defence off to a winning start with a 5-1 victory over West Ham.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca urged his second-string players to show they are "serious" before they went out and beat Barrow 5-0 in the Carabao Cup.
Enzo Maresca made 11 changes to his Chelsea line-up for the visit of Barrow in the Carabao Cup, but the result was never at risk as Christopher Nkunku's hat-trick secured a 5-0 romp.
Manchester City survived a late scare to get back to winning ways after Sunday's draining draw against Arsenal with a 2-1 defeat of Watford in the Carabao Cup.