Carabao Cup first round draw confirmed [Full fixtures] 

The draw for the first round of the 2022/2023 Carabao Cup has been conducted.

70 clubs will enter at this stage of the competition: 22 teams from the Sky Bet Championship, 24 from League One and 24 from League Two.

The remaining two Championship teams will enter in the second round, along with 13 Premier League clubs.

Norwich are the only relegated Premier League side to feature in the draw and will face Birmingham at Carrow Road during the week commencing August 10.

That fixture is one of four all-Championship match-ups.

Liverpool won the 2021/22 Carabao Cup – the ninth time in the club’s history – beating Chelsea 11-10 on penalties after the initial 90 minutes and extra-time had finished goalless.

Carabao Cup first round draw
NORTHERN SECTION

Blackburn v Hartlepool

Harrogate v Stockport

Bolton v Salford

Morecambe v Stoke

Blackpool v Barrow

West Brom v Sheff Utd

Sheff Wed v Sunderland

Grimsby v Crewe

Mansfield v Derby

Accrington Stanley v Tranmere

Middlesbrough v Barnsley

Bradford v Hull City

Rochdale v Burton Albion

Doncaster v Lincoln

Huddersfield v Preston

Shrewsbury v Carlisle

Port Vale v Rotherham

Fleetwood v Wigan

SOUTHERN SECTION

Norwich v Birmingham

Coventry v Bristol City

Northampton v Wycombe

Cardiff v Portsmouth

Charlton v QPR

Crawley v Bristol Rovers

Walsall v Swindon

Ipswich v Colchester

Luton v Newport

Reading v Stevenage

Plymouth v Peterborough

AFC Wimbledon v Gillingham

Cheltenham v Exeter

Plymouth v Peterborough

MK Dons v Sutton

Forest Green v Leyton Orient

Cambridge v Millwall

Oxford v Swansea

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