League Cup: Liverpool handed Burton trip
Jurgen Klopp's men have been handed a trip to the Pirelli Stadium, while Antonio Conte's Chelsea will host Bristol Rovers or Bristol City in the Italian's first experience of the competition.
Published : Aug 11, 2016 07:36 IST
Liverpool will travel to Burton Albion in the second round of the English Football League Cup after the Championship side beat Bury 3-2 in extra-time in its first-round tie.
Jurgen Klopp's men have been handed a trip to the Pirelli Stadium, while Antonio Conte's Chelsea will host Bristol Rovers or Bristol City in the Italian's first experience of the competition.
First-round giant-killers Luton Town – which beat Aston Villa 3-1 at Kenilworth Road – will entertain Leeds United. League Two side Blackpool will have the chance to claim a scalp when it travels to Selhurst Park to face Crystal Palace, while Hull City will face a long journey south to face Exeter City.
Draw in full (ties to be played week beginning August 22nd)
Accrington Stanley v Burnley Blackburn Rovers v Crewe Alexandra Burton Albion v Liverpool Chelsea v Bristol Rovers/Bristol City Crystal Palace v Blackpool Derby County v Carlisle United Everton v Yeovil Town Exeter City v Hull City Fulham v Middlesbrough Luton Town v Leeds United Millwall v Nottingham Forest Morecambe v AFC Bournemouth Newcastle United v Cheltenham Northampton Town v West Brom Norwich City v Coventry City Oxford United v Brighton and Hove Albion Peterborough United v Swansea City Preston North End v Oldham Athletic QPR v Rochdale Scunthorpe United v Cardiff City/Bristol City Reading v MK Dons Stevenage v Stoke City Sunderland v Shrewsbury Town Watford v Gillingham Wolves v Cambridge United