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EFL Cup second-round draw features 11 Premier League teams

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Last updated Aug 7, 2026

EFL Cup second-round draw features 11 Premier League teams
Summary

The second-round draw for the 2026-27 Carabao Cup is scheduled for Monday, 10 August at approximately 19:20 BST. Eleven Premier League teams, including Brentford, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur, will join 35 first-round winners from the English Football League. The draw will be conducted live on Sky Sports before the finale of the first-round, which includes a match between Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City. The second round is set to take place during the week commencing Monday, 24 August.

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By the Numbers
  • •Second-round draw on 10 August at 19:20 BST.
  • •Eleven Premier League clubs included in the draw.
  • •It will be broadcast live on Sky Sports.
  • •Match week for the second round starts 24 August.
  • •Devon derby between Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City precedes draw.
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  • 1:17 PMYahoo Sports — When is the EFL Cup second-round draw?
  • 1:17 PMBBC Football — When is the EFL Cup second-round draw?
What they're saying
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The second-round draw of the EFL Cup takes place on Monday, with 11 Premier League teams entering the competition.

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The second-round draw of the EFL Cup takes place on Monday, with 11 Premier League teams entering the competition.

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