Newport County AFC join 23 other teams in the Southern section of the draw with Carabao Cup second round trips to West Ham, Bournemouth, Southampton, Cardiff and Swansea all possible.
Carabao Cup Second Round Draw will take place this evening (Thursday 16th August 2018) live on Sky Sports before the completion of the remaining Round One fixture between Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday.
Pundits Mick McCarthy and Chris Waddle will conduct the draw live on the programme from 7pm with presenter David Prutton overseeing proceedings. The draw will also be covered across the EFL’s digital and social channels.
Round Two includes the thirteen Premier League Clubs who are not competing in European competitions alongside Sky Bet Championship sides Stoke City and Swansea City. The draw is unseeded but will be regionalised into North and South sections. The remaining seven Premier League Clubs will enter the competition in Round Three.
This evening's draw numbers are as follows:
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North Section |
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South Section |
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1 |
Aston Villa |
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1 |
AFC Bournemouth |
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2 |
Blackburn Rovers |
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2 |
AFC Wimbledon |
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3 |
Blackpool |
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3 |
Brentford |
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4 |
Burton Albion |
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4 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
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5 |
Derby County |
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5 |
Bristol Rovers |
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6 |
Doncaster Rovers |
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6 |
Cardiff City |
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7 |
Everton |
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7 |
Cheltenham Town |
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8 |
Fleetwood Town |
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8 |
Crystal Palace |
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9 |
Huddersfield Town |
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9 |
Exeter City |
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10 |
Hull City |
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10 |
Forest Green Rovers |
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11 |
Leeds United |
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11 |
Fulham |
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12 |
Leicester City |
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12 |
Millwall |
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13 |
Lincoln City |
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13 |
Milton Keynes Dons |
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14 |
Macclesfield Town |
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14 |
Newport County |
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15 |
Mansfield Town |
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15 |
Norwich City |
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16 |
Middlesbrough |
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16 |
Oxford United |
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17 |
Newcastle United |
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17 |
Plymouth Argyle |
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18 |
Nottingham Forest |
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18 |
Queens Park Rangers |
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19 |
Preston North End |
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19 |
Reading |
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20 |
Rochdale |
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20 |
Southampton |
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21 |
Rotherham United |
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21 |
Swansea City |
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22 |
Stoke City |
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22 |
Watford |
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23 |
Walsall |
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23 |
West Ham United |
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24 |
West Bromwich Albion |
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24 |
Wycombe Wanderers |
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25 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
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26 |
Sunderland / Sheffield Wednesday |
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Keep an eye on our website and social media from 7pm
to find out where the Second Round will take us.