Carabao Cup Round One Draw.
Draw takes place live on Sky Sports News from 10.00am on Tuesday 18 August.
Latics will be ball number 36 in the North Section.

Wigan Athletic will find out their Carabao Cup Round One opponents for 2020-21 on Tuesday 18 August, with the draw set to take place live on Sky Sports News from 10.00am.

Latics will be ball number 36 in the North Section of the draw, with the following teams as potential opposition over the weekend of 5/6 September 2020*.

1 Accrington Stanley

2 Barnsley

3 Barrow

4 Blackburn Rovers

5 Blackpool

6 Bolton Wanderers

7 Bradford City

8 Burton Albion

9 Carlisle United

10 Crewe Alexandra

11 Derby County

12 Doncaster Rovers

13 Fleetwood Town

14 Grimsby Town

15 Harrogate Town

16 Huddersfield Town

17 Hull City

18 Lincoln City

19 Mansfield Town

20 Middlesbrough

21 Morecambe

22 Nottingham Forest

23 Oldham Athletic

24 Port Vale

25 Preston North End

26 Rochdale

27 Rotherham United

28 Salford City

29 Scunthorpe United

30 Sheffield Wednesday

31 Shrewsbury Town

32 Stoke City

33 Sunderland

34 Tranmere Rovers

35 Walsall

*Clubs are able to mutually agree an alternative date prior to the start of the international window which commences on 31st August.

Further Information

The 2020/21 competition has seen a number of significant scheduling changes with two legged semifinals being replaced by a single tie and the first four rounds scheduled to take place on consecutive weeks, kicking off in early September.

Round One fixtures are scheduled to take place on Saturday 5 September, but due to the international window may be played on alternative dates. Rounds Two, Three and Four will be played on consecutive midweeks dates starting 15/16 September.

Premier League sides will enter the competition in Round Two or Round Three if they are competing in European competition in season 2020/21.

The Draw for the Round One will take place on Sky Sports News on Tuesday 18 August 2020, time TBC.

The dates for the 2020/21 Carabao Cup are as follows:

Round One - 5 September 2020 (alternative dates may apply)
Round Two - 15/16 September 2020
Round Three - 22/23 September 2020
Round Four - 29/30 September 2020
Round Five - 22/23 December 2020
Semi-Finals - 5/6 January 2021 (tie to be played at the venue of Club drawn out first)
Final - 28 February 2021

Carabao Cup | Wigan Athletic Ball Number 36 in 2020/21 Round One Draw