Carabao Cup 2024-25: Fourth-Round Draw Unveiled In Full

The draw for the fourth round of Carabao Cup 2024-25 took place at the culmination of the clash between Liverpool and West Ham at Anfield on Wednesday night. It was the last of the scheduled fixtures in the third round, which was spread over two midweeks. 

Defending champion Liverpool will travel to Brighton and Tottenham will host Manchester City in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup.

Manchester United will play host to Leicester at Old Trafford and Crystal Palace travel to Aston Villa in the two other all-Premier League ties.

There are three Championship teams still involved in the competition, with Sheffield and Stoke drawn away at Brentford and Southampton respectively, while Preston will play at home against Arsenal.

AFC Wimbledon are the lowest-ranked club still in the draw, but they are yet to play their third-round tie against Newcastle after it was postponed due to flooding at Cherry Records Stadium. The encounter has been rescheduled for October 1 and will take place at Newcastle’s St James’ Park, with the winner set to welcome Chelsea in round four.

The fourth-round ties are scheduled to be played on the week commencing 28 October.

Teams Qualified for Carabao Cup 2024-25 4th Round

1    Aston Villa

2    Brentford

3    Brighton & Hove Albion

4    Chelsea

5    Crystal Palace

6    Leicester City

7    Manchester City

8    Manchester United

9    Preston North End

10    Sheffield Wednesday

11    Southampton

12    Stoke City

13    Tottenham Hotspur

14    Arsenal or Bolton Wanderers

15    Liverpool or West Ham United

16    AFC Wimbledon or Newcastle United

Carabao Cup 2024-25 fourth-round draw results

Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday

Southampton v Stoke

Tottenham v Manchester City

AFC Wimbledon or Newcastle v Chelsea

Manchester United v Leicester

Brighton v Liverpool

Preston v Arsenal

Aston Villa v Crystal Palace

Carabao Cup 2024-25: Key Dates 

Fourth round: October 29/30

Quarter-finals: December 17/18

Semi-finals first leg: January 7/8

Semi-finals second leg: February 4/5

Final: Sunday, March 16

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The Carabao Cup 2024–25 is the 65th season of the EFL Cup, popularly known as the Carabao Cup. The tournament is open to all clubs participating in the Premier League and the English Football League.

The winner of the Carabao Cup 2024–25 qualifies for the play-off round of the UEFA Conference League 2025–26.