The Carabao Cup fourth-round draw took place last night and has presented some exciting ties with Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea commencing October 28.
In the wake of the draw, 11 Premier League clubs, 3 League One clubs, 2 League Two clubs qualified having been victorious in the 3rd round. Manchester United defeated Rochdale on penalties and have secured themselves a tough trip to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea, who beat Grimsby 7-1.
Liverpool will host Arsenal at Anfield after their 2-0 victory over MK Dons while there will be an all-Midlands clash with Aston Villa hosting Wolves. Southampton’s prize for a first win at local rivals Portsmouth in 35 years is a trip to Manchester City. There were also all-Premiership ties between Everton and Watford and Aston Villa and Wolves.
The two lowest-ranked sides left in the competition, League Two pair Crawley and Colchester, were drawn together. Leicester will travel to Burton, while in an all-League One clash Oxford will host Sunderland.
The full draw for the fourth round of the Carabao Cup:
Liverpool vs Arsenal
Chelsea vs Man United
Everton vs Watford
Aston Villa vs Wolves
Man City vs Southampton
Burton vs Leicester
Crawley vs Colchester
Oxford vs Sunderland