
Here are the fixtures to be played in the second round of the 2025 Carabao Cup tournament.
The EFL has announced that Premier League clubs who competed in Europe last season will automatically progress to the third round of the Carabao Cup following the confirmation of fixtures to decide qualified clubs in this round.
In the second-round draw, Manchester United have been paired with League Two outfit Grimsby Town.
This stage will also feature two all-Premier League clashes: Bournemouth will welcome Brentford, while Wolves are set to take on West Ham.
The second round marks the entry point for the 11 top-flight sides not involved in European competitions this season.
Carabao Cup second round full fixtures
Grimsby vs Man UtdFulham vs Bristol CityNorwich vs SouthamptonOxford United vs BrightonReading vs AFC WimbledonBournemouth vs BrentfordMillwall vs CoventryWolves vs West HamSwansea vs PlymouthBromley vs WycombeCardiff vs Cheltenham or ExeterCambridge Utd vs CharltonTranmere or Burton* vs LincolnAccrington vs DoncasterWigan vs StockportStoke vs BradfordBurnley vs DerbySunderland vs Huddersfield or LeicesterBirmingham or Sheffield Utd vs Port ValePreston vs WrexhamBarnsley or Fleetwood vs RotherhamBolton or Sheffield Wednesday vs LeedsEverton vs Mansfield