Carabao Cup third-round draw: Liverpool to start out trophy defence vs West Ham whereas Chelsea face Barrow | Soccer Information

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Liverpool will start their defence of the Carabao Cup with the go to of West Ham to Anfield subsequent month.

As a result of expansions of the Champions League and Europa League from the 2024/25 season, two bowls have been used within the draw to make sure there are not any fixture clashes for third-round dates and European fixtures.

Bowl One contained groups who reached the UCL and EL final season – Man Metropolis, Arsenal, Liverpool, Aston Villa, Tottenham and Manchester United – and Bowl Two contained the opposite 26 groups – which means the European groups can not face one another.

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Stoke beat Middlesbrough 5-0

The six groups have been drawn first to find out if they’d play residence or away for the third spherical – after which slotted into six completely different ties – earlier than the remaining 10 ties have been drawn.

Man Metropolis welcome Tom Cleverley’s high-flying Watford to the Etihad, whereas Arsenal face Bolton for the primary time since 2012 and Manchester United tackle Barnsley for the primary time in 15 years.

Aston Villa and Tottenham face journeys to League One Wycombe and Coventry of the Championship respectively.

Arguably the picks of the bunch are the ties pitting League Two golf equipment AFC Wimbledon and Barrow in opposition to Newcastle and Chelsea respectively.

Spherical three fixtures will happen throughout the weeks commencing September 16 and September 23.

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Cardiff Metropolis and Southampton performed out an eight-goal thriller

Carabao Cup third-round attract full

Liverpool vs West Ham

Man Metropolis vs Watford

Arsenal vs Bolton

Manchester United vs Barnsley

Wycombe vs Aston Villa

Coventry vs Tottenham

Walsall vs Leicester

Brentford vs Leyton Orient

Blackpool vs Sheffield Wednesday

Preston vs Fulham

Everton vs Southampton

QPR vs Crystal Palace

Stoke vs Fleetwood

Brighton vs Wolves

AFC Wimbledon vs Newcastle

Chelsea vs Barrow

Key dates for the remainder of the event

Spherical 4: w/c October 28

Quarter-final: w/c December 16

Semi-final: w/c January 6 2025 (first leg) & w/c February 3 2025 (second leg)

Ultimate: Sunday March 16 2025

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