"Birmingham" and "Ipswich Town" break into the semi-finals of the English League Cup © EuroFootball.com

On Wednesday, the remaining two quarter-final matches of the country's League Cup ("Carling Cup") were played in English stadiums.

In the Birmingham city derby, "Birmingham" football players defeated "Aston Villa" 2-1 in front of their own fans after a fierce battle.

Also, "Ipswich Town" team advanced to the semi-finals by beating "W.B.A." team at home with a minimal result of 1-0.

Results:

"Birmingham" 2 - 1 "Aston Villa"

"Ipswich Town" 1 - 0 "W.B.A."