When is the Carabao Cup fourth round draw? TV channel and time as Aston Villa progress
Aston Villa reached the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after defeating Wycombe Wanderers 2-1 at Adams Park on Tuesday night.
Unai Emery made 10 changes from the side that beat Wolves at the weekend. Joe Gauci made his full debut, whilst there was a youthful defence which consisted of Kosta Nedeljkovic, Lamare Bogarde, Sil Swinkels, and Ian Maatsen. Super sub Jhon Duran was afforded his first start of the season, and he continued his scoring spree as he netted his fifth goal in seven games.
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Hide AdEmi Buendia who was captain for the evening got the scoring up and running before Duran scored from the spot, but there was a late scare when Richard Kone scored in stoppage time. The Chairboys put up a good fight but Villa proved too much for them, and now Villa are in to the next round of the competition, which has several league rivals.
When is the Carabao Cup fourth round draw?
The Carabao Cup fourth-round draw will take place on Wednesday, September 25 - following the conclusion of Liverpool versus West Ham, which kicks off at 8.00 pm. Should the match finish level, it will go to penalties, which means a slightly longer wait.
Where can I watch the Carabao Cup fourth-round draw?
Should you decide to watch Liverpool versus West Ham, either on Sky Sports Main Event, or Sky Sports Football, just stay on the same channel. The draw usually appears on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter as well.
Carabao Cup fourth round ball numbers
The ball numbers haven’t yet been confirmed by the EFL, but will be released on the morning of Wednesday, September 25. Aston Villa will avoid playing Man City, Man United, Spurs, Liverpool, or Arsenal because of a new seeding system that has been introduced to avoid teams in European competitions playing each other.
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Ties will be played on the week commencing of Monday, October 28. Before the Carabao Cup match, Villa play Bournemouth at home (October 26) and then they travel to Spurs on Sunday, November 3.
Who is through to the next round already?
Three matches remain, as we wait the victors of Arsenal versus Bolton Wanderers, and Liverpool against West Ham tonight. AFC Wimbledon were due to host Newcastle United this week, but flooding has damaged their pitch, and that has meant that the tie has been switched to St James Park, and will take place on Tuesday, October 1.
Preston North End caused the shock of the round as they beat Fulham 16-15 on penalties, after drawing 1-1. The only other confirmed teams from outside the Premier League are Preston, Sheffield Wednesday, and Stoke City. Brentford, Southampton, Crystal Palace, Manchester United, Brighton & Hove Albion, Spurs, Chelsea, Man City, and Leicester City have all progressed.
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