Nottingham Forest will find out their Carabao Cup third-round opponents this evening.
The Reds beat Grimsby Town 3-0 on Tuesday night to book their spot in the third round of the competition. Ryan Yates' opener and Sam Surridge's brace sealed the result while debutant goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey kept a clean sheet.
Steve Cooper's side entered the competition at the second round stage along with some of their Premier League counterparts with the rest of the top flight teams involved in European competition join in the third round. Forest have won the League Cup on four occasions, with most recent being in 1990.
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The third round games are set to take place in the week commencing November 7 with Forest set to host Brentford on the Saturday before.
Here is all you need to know...
When will the third round draw take place?
The Carabao Cup third round draw will take place from 9:45pm once the second round fixture between Tranmere Rovers and Newcastle United is over.
It will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event. Alternatively, viewers can follow our live blog with all the latest updates.
What teams will be in the Carabao Cup third round draw?
Teams and ball numbers
1 - AFC Bournemouth
2- Arsenal
3 - Aston Villa
4- Blackburn Rovers
5 - Brentford
6 - Burnley
7 - Charlton Athletic
8 - Chelsea
9 - Crawley Town
10 - Crystal Palace
11 - Derby County
12 - Everton
13 - Gillingham
14 - Leicester City
15 - Lincoln City
16 - Liverpool
17 - Manchester City
18 - Manchester United
19 - Milton Keynes Dons
20 - Morecambe
21 - Newport County
22 - Nottingham Forest
23 - Sheffield Wednesday
24 - Southampton
25 - Stevenage
26 - Tottenham Hotspur
27 - West Ham United
28 - Wolverhampton Wanderers
29 - Forest Green Rovers or Brighton & Hove Albion
30 - Leeds United or Barnsley
31 - Tranmere Rovers or Newcastle United
32 - Wycombe Wanderers or Bristol City
Carabao Cup fixture dates
Round Three: Week commencing November 7
Round Four: Week commencing 19 December
Round Five: Week commencing January 9
Semi-final first leg: Week commencing January 23
Semi-final second leg: Week commencing January 30
Final: Sunday, February 26 2023
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