Wanderers are set to learn their opponent in the second round of the Carabao Cup this evening.

Ian Evatt’s men overcame League Two side Salford City in the opening round last night after an impressive display at the UniBol.

Elias Kachunga, Jon Dadi Bodvarsson, Kieran Sadlier, Conor Bradley and Dapo Afolayan were all on target in an emphatic 5-1 victory against the Ammies.

However, the Whites did finish the game with 10 men after George Thomason was given his marching orders for a challenge on Luke Bolton.

When will the draw take place?

The second-round draw will take place tonight live on Sky Sports following the conclusion of Sheffield Wednesday v Sunderland.

The draw will be hosted by Mark Chapman, who will be assisted by Clinton Morrison and Michael Gray.

Which teams are in the second round?

Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Brentford, Brighton, Burnley, Crystal Palace, Everton, Fulham, Leeds, Leicester, Newcastle, Nottingham Forest, Southampton, Watford and Wolves all enter the competition at this stage.

The draw remains regionalised in the second round, with Barrow, Bradford, Derby, Fleetwood, Grimsby, Lincoln, Morecambe, Preston, Rochdale, Shrewsbury, Stockport and Tranmere all making it past the opening round.

Meanwhile, Cambridge, Charlton, Colchester, Crawley, Exeter, Forest Green, Gillingham, MK Dons, Newport, Norwich, Oxford, Portsmouth, Stevenage, Walsall and Wycombe have progressed from the southern bracket.

Blackburn v Hartlepool, Middlesbrough v Barnsley, Port Vale v Rotherham, Sheffield Wednesday v Sunderland, Coventry v Bristol City, Plymouth v Peterborough and West Brom v Sheffield United will also take place tonight to decide the final slots in the next stage.

When will second-round ties be played?

All second round fixtures are scheduled to take place during the week commencing Monday, August 22.


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