Derbies and mismatches in Capital One Cup draw

The draw produced two high-profile derbies, with Tottenham and Arsenal paired together as well as Aston Villa and Birmingham.

Derbies and mismatches in Capital One Cup draw

A Capital One Cup victory did little to raise the spirits of Dick Advocaat after his struggling Sunderland side were far from convincing in a 6-3 win over League Two Exeter.

The beleaguered Sunderland boss saw a Jermain Defoe hat-trick steer his side past the League Two battlers but not before a trio of defensive howlers had left the result in doubt.

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