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Carabao Cup Round Two Draw: Key Matchups and Exciting Fixtures

Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest match preview for the Carabao Cup.

Carabao Cup Second Round Preview: Exciting Fixtures Ahead

The Carabao Cup is back, and fans are buzzing with anticipation as the second round fixtures have been drawn. Notable matches include Newcastle United set to travel to Nottingham Forest while Brighton & Hove Albion hosts Crawley in an intriguing Sussex derby.

In another all-Premier League clash, West Ham United will take on Bournemouth. This round promises thrilling encounters as clubs compete for a place in the coveted next stage of this prestigious tournament.

Recent Draw Highlights

The draw, conducted live on Sky Sports, followed Middlesbrough's emphatic 3-0 win against Leeds United in the first round. The excitement continues as Burnley, Luton Town, and 13 Premier League clubs not engaged in European competitions join the fray in the second round.

Carabao Cup History

Last season’s thrilling final saw Liverpool crowned champions after a dramatic last-minute header by Virgil van Dijk, securing a precious 1-0 victory against Chelsea at Wembley Stadium. This season, teams will be eager to replicate or surpass that success.

Upcoming Matches

Mark your calendars! The Carabao Cup second-round fixtures are scheduled for the week commencing August 26. Here’s the complete list of fixtures:

  • Coventry vs Oxford United
  • Swansea vs Wycombe
  • AFC Wimbledon vs Ipswich Town
  • Birmingham vs Fulham
  • Watford vs Plymouth
  • West Ham vs Bournemouth
  • QPR vs Luton
  • Brighton vs Crawley
  • Crystal Palace vs Norwich
  • Cardiff vs Southampton
  • Millwall vs Leyton Orient
  • Colchester vs Brentford
  • Grimsby vs Sheffield Wednesday
  • Everton vs Doncaster
  • Blackburn vs Blackpool
  • Fleetwood vs Rotherham
  • Shrewsbury vs Bolton
  • Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle
  • Barrow vs Derby
  • Leicester vs Tranmere
  • Middlesbrough vs Stoke
  • Barnsley vs Sheffield United
  • Harrogate vs Preston
  • Walsall vs Huddersfield
  • Wolves vs Burnley

Conclusion

As the second round of the Carabao Cup approaches, excitement builds among football fans looking forward to seeing their favorite teams in action. The path to glory has begun, and every club will aim to make a statement in this knockout competition.

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