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Greetings and welcome to football.london's LIVE coverage of the second round draw for the Carabao Cup.
First-round fixtures have been taking place this week for the League Cup with clubs in League One and League Two taking centre stage in the competition.
Premier League clubs do not enter the draw for the Carabao Cup until the second round, at which point top-flight teams not participating in Europe will now be involved in the tournament.
The draw will take place ahead of the first-round tie between Birmingham City and Sheffield United on Wednesday evening.
Going into the draw, there are still some spots in the second round that are yet to be filled, including the winner between Blues and Sheffield United.
In total there will be 46 teams taking part in the second round of the Carabao Cup, with the draw being split into Northern and Southern sections up until the third round of the competition.
Brentford, Fulham, West Ham, Charlton Athletic, Millwall and AFC Wimbledon will all be in the hat for the second round draw of the Carabao Cup which takes place this evening.
Here, football.london provides LIVE updates from the Carabao Cup second-round draw.
17:30Kieran Horn
Ball numbers confirmed
The Carabao Cup ball numbers for tonight's second round draw were confirmed early today with 6 (Everton), 10 (Manchester United) and 19 (West Ham United) ones to keep an eye on.
A few first round ties still need to be contested this evening with Birmingham vs Sheffield United the marquee clash. There will be 46 balls in total with the draw divided into north and south sections.
— Carabao Cup (@Carabao_Cup) August 13, 202517:13Kieran Horn
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Good afternoon and welcome to football.london's live coverage of the Carabao Cup second round draw which is set to take place at 7:20pm.
Premier League clubs not in Europe will be in the draw with Manchester United as arguably the biggest club set to feature while Grimsby Town, Bromley and Accrington Stanley among the League Two sides still in the competition.
Follow along for all the build-up and live coverage this evening!
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