Wednesday football tips: Conte's Tottenham focused on EFL Cup mission

The EFL Cup quarter-finals will be completed on Wednesday night, with three matches deciding who earns a place in the last four of the competition.

As well as the domestic cup action, it is a busy night of football in Europe, with the league leaders in France, Italy and Spain all looking to extend their advantage.

Today's best accumulator bets

Bets to be placed by 7.45pm Wednesday

Celtic to beat St Mirren

Napoli to beat Spezia

PSG to beat Lorient

Real Madrid to beat Athletic Bilbao

Celtic must win at St Mirren to keep close order with Rangers in the Scottish Premiership, while PSG and Real Madrid - setting the pace in their respective divisions - can be trusted against Lorient and Athletic Bilbao respectively.

Complete the four-fold with Napoli, who have got their tails up after a remarkable away win at Milan on Sunday. Napoli will expect another three points at home to Spezia. The acca pays over 3-1 with bet365.

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Tottenham v West Ham

Sky Sports Main Event & Football, 7.45pm

West Ham have won only once in their last six matches and Tottenham can be fancied to progress in their EFL Cup quarter-final. Spurs have looked more solid under relatively new manager Antonio Conte and elimination from the Europa Conference League means the EFL Cup has taken on even greater importance for the hosts.

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Best bet
Tottenham

Bet of the day

Brentford or draw double chance v Chelsea, 7.45pm

Chelsea have won just two of their last seven matches and seem to have been unsettled by their latest Covid issues. Brentford away is a tricky EFL Cup fixture for the Blues and Thomas Tuchel's team appear overrated in the betting.

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Goals bet of the day

Liverpool v Leicester, 7.45pm

Goals should be on the menu when Leicester arrive at Liverpool for their EFL Cup quarter-final. Punters can back four or more goals at juicy odds. Liverpool leaked two goals against Tottenham on Sunday, while Leicester scored four in their last match.

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Best bet
Over 3.5 goals