Carabao Cup 2024/2025 first round draw [Full fixtures]

Carabao Cup 2024/2025 first round draw [Full fixtures]

The draw for the first round of the Carabao Cup for next season was conducted on Thursday.

Teams in the Championship, League One and League Two enter the competition at this stage, except Burnley and Luton following their relegations from the Premier League.

Leeds will face Championship rivals Middlesbrough in one of the standout fixtures.

Top-flight clubs will enter the competition in the second round, with those in Europe joining the party in round three.

Liverpool won the competition last season after beating Chelsea at Wembley.

Carabao Cup first-round games [Full fixtures]

Northern Section:

Salford City vs Doncaster Rovers

Rotherham United vs Crewe Alexandra

Carlisle United vs Stoke City

Leeds United vs Middlesbrough

Barrow United vs Port Vale

Burton Albion vs Blackpool

Tranmere Rovers vs Accrington Stanley

Fleetwood Town vs West Bromwich Albion

Shrewsbury Town vs Notts County

Lincoln City vs Harrogate

Derby County vs Chesterfield

Bolton Wanderers vs Mansfield Town

Preston North End vs Sunderland

Sheffield United vs Wrexham

Huddersfield Town vs Morecambe

Wigan Athletic vs Barnsley

Hull City vs Sheffield Wednesday

Stockport County vs Blackburn Rovers

Grimsby Town vs Bradford City

Southern Section:

Cambridge United vs Queens Park Rangers

Walsall vs Exeter City

Crawley Town vs Swindon Town

Oxford United vs Peterborough United

Norwich City vs Stevenage

Bromley vs AFC Wimbledon

Portsmouth vs Millwall

Northampton Town vs Wycombe Wanderers

Bristol City vs Coventry City

Cardiff City vs Bristol Rovers

Charlton Athletic vs Birmingham City

Watford vs MK Dons

Swansea City vs Gillingham

Plymouth Argyle vs Cheltenham

Leyton Orient vs Newport County

Carabao Cup 2024/2025 first round draw [Full fixtures]