Carabao Cup 2nd round draw LIVE: Man Utd, West Ham and Leeds learn opponents – latest updates, start time, stream FREE

Tonight’s action

Last night saw some huge upsets with many big sides exiting the competition in the first round.

Tonight’s action also promises to deliver the same levels of excitement.

Five ties will take place this evening:

• Cheltenham vs Exeter – 7.45pm
• Bolton vs Sheffield Wednesday – 7.45pm
• Barnsley vs Fleetwood – 7.45pm
• Huddersfield vs Leicester – 7.45pm
• Birmingham vs Sheffield United – 8pm

When will second round ties take place?

Round two ties will take place on the week commencing August 25.

The majority of matches will likely be played on Tuesday, August 26, with the rest held on Wednesday, August 27.

Kick off times will vary across the two days, with some beginning at 7.45pm and others at 8pm.

Ball numbers

The draw will once again be split into North and South sides of the draw.

For sides like Bromley, who have already upset Ipswich, this means no Man Utd away day awaits just yet.

North:

1. Accrington Stanley
2. Bradford
3. Burnley
4. Derby
5. Doncaster
6. Everton
7. Grimsby
8. Leeds
9. Lincoln
10. Man Utd
11. Mansfield
12. Port Vale
13. Preston North End
14. Rotherham
15. Stockport
16. Stoke
17. Sunderland
18. Wigan
19. Wrexham
20. Barnsley or Fleetwood
21. Birmingham or Sheffield United
22. Bolton or Sheffield Wednesday
23. Huddersfield or Leicester
24. Tranmere or Burton Albion

South

1. Bournemouth
2. Wimbledon
3. Brentford
4. Brighton
5. Bristol City
6. Bromley
7. Cambridge
8. Cardiff
9. Charlton
10. Coventry
11. Fulham
12. Millwall
13. Norwich
14. Oxford United
15. Plymouth
16. Reading
17. Southampton
18. Swansea
19. West Ham
20. Wolves
21. Wycombe
22. Cheltenham or Exeter

Good evening and welcome to SunSport’s live blog of the Carabao Cup second round draw!

Tonight, 11 Premier League sides with no European commitments will enter the competition.

Manchester United are amongst the clubs in the hat, as are Sunderland, Leeds, West Ham and Everton.

The Prem sides will be joined in the second round by the 35 EFL teams that progress through the first round.

The Carabao Cup remains regionalised in the early rounds, with the draw split into a Southern and Northern section until round three.

Tonight’s draw will take place during the build-up of Birmingham vs Sheffield United at St Andrew’s. 

Proceedings are expected to get underway at around 7.20pm BST.