Lampards Derby County in Halloween horror show at Stamford Bridge
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timori sliced into his own net in the fifth minute miscuing a clearance when attempting to deal with an innocuous-looking davide zappacosta cross1 chelsea and england great frank lampards derby county team staged a defensive halloween horror show on wednesday night at stamford bridge banging in two own goals for chelsea1 all the five goals at the thrilling encounter came in a helter-skelter first half on a night when there were also fourth-round victories for arsenal tottenham and middlesbrough1 two astonishing early defensive errors at stamford bridge from fikayo tomori on loan from chelsea and richard keogh either side of a jack marriott equaliser gave the home side a 2-1 lead1 undaunted lampards side levelled shortly before the half-hour through martyn waghorn before cesc fabregas restored order for the premier league high-flyers1 lampard one of chelseas greatest-ever players received a rapturous reception on his first return to stamford bridge as a manager soaking up the atmosphere before kick-off1 buoyed by his sides win at old trafford against his former chelsea boss jose mourinho in the previous round he was dismayed to witness the errors from his side which made their task all the harder1 the teams gallant effort to stage a come-back failed as they were dumped out of the carabao league cup by their hosts with a winner by cesc fabregas1 midway through the half lightning struck twice when keogh failed to deal with another zappacosta delivery haplessly steering the ball into his own net1 but the visitors played a full role in a frantic first half looking sharp as they came forward and were back on level terms before fabregas scored what turned out to be the decisive goal1 keogh had a late chance to make amends for his earlier howler but willy caballero saved at close range and david nugent hit the post in the 89th minute leaving lampard holding his head in his hands in frustration1 as former chelsea and leicester manager claudio ranieri looked on from the stands there was a minutes applause before kick-off in tribute to leicesters late thai owner vichai srivaddhanaprabha killed in a helicopter crash on saturday1 ten-man arsenal were made to sweat by league one blackpool before eventually emerging 2-1 winners with goals from stefan lichtsteiner and emile smith-rowe1 two goals from son heung-min and a strike from fernando llorente gave tottenham a 3-1 win against west ham while championship side middlesbrough upset premier league outfit crystal palace 1-01 on tuesday burton albion and bournemouth booked their places in the quarter-finals while premier league leaders manchester city play fulham on thursday1