The draw for Round One of the 2026/27 Carabao Cup has taken place and has put together several mouth-watering ties as teams look to take their first step on the road to Wembley.With the competition set to get underway with a Preliminary Round during the week commencing Monday, 3rd August, Round One matches will take place across the weekend of Friday, 7th August.
PRELIMINARY ROUND
York City v Crawley Town
Tranmere Rovers v Rochdale
ROUND ONE - NORTHERN
Middlesbrough v Wrexham
Rotherham United v west Bromwich Albion
Barnsley v Wigan Athletic
Mansfield Town v Sheffield United
Stockport County v Doncaster Rovers
Sheffield Wednesday v Bolton Wanderers
Fleetwood Town v Chesterfield
Crewe Alexandra v Accrington Stanley
Stoke City v Oldham Athletic
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Port Vale
Burnley v Notts County
Derby County v Lincoln City
Bradford v Tranmere Rovers or Rochdale
Burton Albion v Blackburn Rovers
Salford City v Shrewsbury Town
Grimsby Town v Blackpool
Preston North End v Huddersfield Town
ROUND ONE - SOUTHERN
Queens Park Rangers v Millwall
Cheltenham Town v Charlton Athletic
Gillingham v Luton Town
Cardiff City v Swindon Town
Bristol City v Walsall
Plymouth Argyle v Exeter City
Bristol Rovers v Peterborough United
Watford v York City or Crawley Town
Cambridge United v Barnet
Norwich City v Milton Keynes Dons
Colchester United v Southampton
Leyton Orient v Oxford United
Wycombe Wanderers v Stevenage
Bromley v Reading
Swansea City v Birmingham City
West Ham United v Portsmouth
AFC Wimbledon v Newport County
Leicester City v Northampton Town