Carabao Cup second round draw: How to watch in UK, fixture dates as Chelsea, Tottenham learn opponents

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The Carabao Cup second round draw takes place on Monday, with Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United among the Premier League clubs set to discover their first opponents in this season's competition.

Eleven Premier League teams enter the Carabao Cup at the second-round stage, joining the clubs that progressed from the first round and preliminary round.

The draw will remain regionalised into northern and southern sections, with ties scheduled to take place later in August.

Here's everything you need to know about the Carabao Cup second round draw, including when it takes place, how to watch and when the fixtures will be played.

When is the Carabao Cup second round draw?

The Carabao Cup second round draw will take place on Monday, Aug. 10 during the build-up to Plymouth Argyle's first-round clash with Exeter City.

Plymouth vs. Exeter kicks off at 7:30 p.m. UK time, and the draw will be at 7.20 p.m.

How can I watch it?

The draw will be broadcast live in the UK on the Sky Sports Football YouTube channel. ESPN will also have the full draw and fixtures once they are confirmed.

Which Premier League teams are in the draw?

The 11 Premier League clubs not competing in European competition this season enter the Carabao Cup in the second round.

They are:

Brentford
Chelsea
Everton
Fulham
Leeds United
Newcastle United
Nottingham Forest
Tottenham Hotspur
Coventry City
Ipswich Town
Hull City

Premier League clubs involved in European competition will enter the Carabao Cup in the third round.

How does the draw work?

The second-round draw is divided into northern and southern sections, meaning clubs will only be drawn against another team from their respective region.

The regionalisation is used in the opening rounds of the competition to limit travelling distances for clubs and supporters.

Who could Chelsea and Tottenham face?

These are the ball numbers for the southern section of the draw:

  1. AFC Wimbledon

  2. Birmingham City

  3. Brentford

  4. Cambridge United

  5. Cardiff City

  6. Charlton Athletic

  7. Chelsea

  8. Coventry City

  9. Fulham

  10. Ipswich Town

  11. Leicester City

  12. Leyton Orient

  13. Luton Town

  14. Millwall

  15. Norwich City

  16. Peterborough United

  17. Reading

  18. Southampton

  19. Stevenage

  20. Tottenham Hotspur

  21. Walsall

  22. Watford

  23. West Ham United

  24. Plymouth Argyle or Exeter City

When are the Carabao Cup second round fixtures?

Second-round ties are scheduled to be played during the week commencing Monday, Aug. 24.

Exact dates and kick-off times will be confirmed following the draw.