Confirmation of Albion's draw number for the Carabao Cup second round

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2025-08-13T15:00+01:00

The draw for the second round will take place on Wednesday 13 August. 📸 by James Boardman.

The draw for the second round of the Carabao Cup will take place live during the build-up to Birmingham City’s Round One tie against Sheffield United on Sky Sports Football on Wednesday 13 August.

Sky Sports presenter Mark Chapman will host the draw at approximately 7.20pm, which includes the introduction of the 11 Premier League Clubs not participating in European competitions.

The Carabao Cup remains regionalised in the early rounds with the draw split into a southern and northern section until the third round.

Albion are ball number four in the draw.

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

Ball numbers for the draw are as follows:

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