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Chelsea's Frank Lampard Won't Talk Manchester United Down Ahead of EFL Cup Tie

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is expecting a "tough game" from Manchester United and won't talk the Red Devils down after his side drew the Red Devils in the last 16 of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday.

The Blues romped past Grimsby Town 7-1 at Stamford Bridge, while United needed penalties to see off Rochdale after a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.

Per Goal's Chris Burton, Lampard said it was a "big draw" and that he was glad Chelsea will be at home for the tie. He added:

"I think a lot can happen in football in a short time.