What time is Carabao Cup fourth-round draw? Ball numbers and TV details
Here is everything you need to know ahead of the Carabao Cup fourth-round draw
Four Premier League teams are in action on Wednesday ahead of the Carabao Cup draw, with a spot in the fourth round up for grabs. Manchester City travel to Huddersfield and Arsenal make the trip to Port Vale. Tottenham host League One Doncaster while Newcastle try to avoid a potential banana skin at home to Bradford.
Brighton, Cardiff City, Fulham, Liverpool, Wrexham, Wycombe, Wolves and Chelsea all booked their place in the fourth round on Tuesday. They joined Swansea, Crystal Palace, Grimsby Town and Brentford, who are the representatives from the lower leagues that continue to shine in the cup competition.
As the fourth-round draw approaches, Mirror Football has the details on everything you need to know.
When is the Carabao Cup fourth round draw?
The Carabao Cup draw for the next round of fixtures is scheduled for Wednesday, September 24. It will begin following the conclusion of the final game, Port Vale vs Arsenal, which kicks off at 8pm BST.
The live draw is expected to start at approximately 10pm. This is dependent, however, on if the Gunners go to penalties or not after 90 minutes of action.
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The match will be broadcast on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football. Sky will also stream the draw on their YouTube channel and across other social media platforms, free of charge.
Which teams are in the fourth round draw?
There will be 16 teams in the fourth round draw, all with a unique ball number. Here's a look at who has made it through so far, and who we have left to follow:
- Grimsby Town
- Brentford
- Crystal Palace
- Swansea City
- Brighton & Hove Albion
- Cardiff City
- Fulham
- Chelsea
- Wycombe Wanderers
- Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Wrexham
- Liverpool
- Huddersfield Town or Manchester City
- Tottenham Hotspur or Doncaster Rovers
- Newcastle United or Bradford City
- Port Vale or Arsenal
When are the fourth round matches scheduled?
All matches are scheduled for the week beginning Monday, October 27, with most games likely to be played on Tuesday, October 28 or Wednesday, October 29. Exact timings will be confirmed after the draw is complete.
All fourth round ties are single-leg, with the first team drawn on Wednesday hosting the match.
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