Carabao Cup 2022/2023 Fixture Guide (1 Viewer)

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The Carabao Cup returns for its 63rd season in 2022-23, with 92 teams from the English football pyramid competing for the right to be named Carabao Cup Champions 2022/2023.

Liverpool are the defending champions and will be looking to defend their title, but they will face stiff competition. The competition, which runs from August to February, features clubs from the Premier League all the way down to League One.

Carabao Cup First-round draw​

The first round of the Carabao Cup is divided into two sections: north and south.

Twenty-two teams from Championship are joined by 24 teams from League One and 24 teams from League Two. Games will be played on the week commencing August 8.

Fixtures chosen for live TV broadcast were: Bradford City and Hull City and Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland. Those games are being shown live on Sky Sports.

The draw was conducted by Clinton Morrison and Michael Dawson.

North section​

Date Fixture
August 9Bradford City vs Hull City
August 10Sheffield Wednesday vs Sunderland
August 9/10Blackburn Rovers vs Hartlepool
August 9/10Harrogate vs Stockport
August 9/10Bolton vs Salford
August 9/10Morecambe vs Stoke
August 9/10Blackpool vs Barrow
August 9/10West Brom vs Sheffield Utd
August 9/10Grimsby vs Crewe
August 9/10Mansfield vs Derby
August 9/10Accrington Stanley vs Tranmere
August 9/10Middlesbrough vs Barnsley
August 9/10Rochdale vs Burton
August 9/10Doncaster vs Lincoln
August 9/10Shrewsbury vs Carlisle United
August 9/10Huddersfield vs Preston
August 9/10Port Vale vs Rotherham
August 9/10Fleetwood Town vs Wigan

South section​

DateFixture
August 9/10Norwich vs Birmingham
August 9/10Coventry vs Bristol City
August 9/10Northampton vs Wycombe
August 9/10Cardiff vs Portsmouth
August 9/10Charlton vs QPR
August 9/10Crawley vs Bristol Rovers
August 9/10Walsall vs Swindon
August 9/10Ipswich vs Colchester
August 9/10Luton vs Newport
August 9/10Reading vs Stevenage
August 9/10Plymouth vs Peterborough
August 9/10Wimbledon vs Gillingham
August 9/10Cheltenham vs Exeter
August 9/10MK Dons vs Sutton United
August 9/10Forest Green Rovers vs Leyton Orient
August 9/10Cambridge United vs Millwall
August 9/10Oxford United vs Swansea City

When is the Carabao Cup 2022-23 final?​

The 2022-23 Carabao Cup final is slated for Sunday February 26, 2023.

It will be held at Wembley Stadium, London, which is the traditional venue for all the national cup finals in England.

Carabao Cup 2022-23 dates​

The 2022-23 Carabao Cup kicks off on the week commencing August 8, 2022, and will conclude on February 26, 2023.

You can see the complete round dates and number of games in the table below.
RoundGamesDate(s)
First round35w/c August 8
Second round25w/c August 22
Third round16w/c November 7
Fourth round8w/c December 19
Quarter-finals4w/c January 9
Semi-finals4 (2 legs)w/c January 23 / 30
Final1February 26, 2023

Who won the Carabao Cup last season?​

Liverpool won the Carabao Cup in 2021-22. The Reds defeated Chelsea 11-10 on penalties after the game finished 0-0 in regulation and extra time. Jurgen Klopp's side clinched silverware after Caoimhin Kelleher scored their 11th spot kick and Kepa Arrizabalaga missed Chelsea's 11th penalty. The victory sealed Liverpool's ninth League Cup trophy, making them the single most successful team in the history of the competition.
 

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