Carabao Cup second round: Chelsea and Fulham in action live on Sky

The Carabao Cup is back for the 2026/27 season, with every second-round tie live on Sky Sports!

On Thursday, you can watch Chelsea host Luton while League One side AFC Wimbledon visit Fulham in the final two matches of the second round.

Live EFL Cup

The winner of Chelsea's game with Luton will host Leeds in round three, while Fulham or Wimbledon will face West Ham.

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Carabao Cup second-round results and fixtures

All ties kick off at 7.45pm (BST) unless stated otherwise

August 25

• Cardiff 1-2 Norwich
• Doncaster 1-3 Middlesbrough
• Barnsley 3-2 Crewe
• Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield United
• Blackpool 1-4 Lincoln
• Cambridge 0-1 Millwall
• Fleetwood 4-0 Shrewsbury
• Ipswich 3-1 Leicester
• Plymouth 2-4 Coventry
• Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Wolves
• Southampton 1-4 West Ham
• Stevenage 0-3 Reading
• Stoke 1-1 Hull(4-5 pens)
• Walsall 0-0 Leyton Orient (5-6 pens)
• Watford 1-5 Peterborough
• Birmingham 1-6 Brentford

August 26

• Bradford 0-0 Burnley (4-2 pens)
• Newcastle 3-2 West Brom
• Tottenham 5-1 Charlton
• Preston 0-4 Everton

August 27

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• Chelsea vs Luton - kick-off 7.30pm

• Fulham vs AFC Wimbledon - kick-off 8pm

Catch up with all the goals so far!

Keep across all the first and completed second-round ties with drama and action, with some 74 goals already scored across the 20 matches played so far.

You can catch up with all the highlights here

Third-round draw in full

• Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough
• Man Utd vs Brighton
• Man City vs Norwich
• Sunderland vs Hull
• Ipswich vs Arsenal
• Coventry vs Aston Villa
• Bournemouth vs Lincoln
• Liverpool vs Tottenham
• Chelsea or Luton vs Leeds
• Millwall vs Newcastle
• Fleetwood vs Sheffield United
• Everton vs Wolves
• Leyton Orient vs Bradford
• Reading vs Brentford
• Peterborough vs Barnsley
• West Ham vs Fulham or AFC Wimbledon

How to watch the Carabao Cup on Sky Sports

Image: Manchester City are the current holders after beating Arsenal 2-0 in last season's Carabao Cup final

Sky Sports customers can watch matches on Sky Sports+ , with games available on the Sky Sports app and the Sky Sports website.

In case you can't be in front of a TV, you can still keep up with all of the action with our dedicated first-round blog on Saturday, plus plenty more live blogs throughout the competition.

The competition will continue throughout the season, with round two taking place in the week commencing August 24.

The nine Premier League sides in Europe - Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Bournemouth, Brighton, Sunderland and Crystal Palace - come in for the third round.

See the full Carabao Cup first-round draw and schedule on Sky Sports

Carabao Cup 2026/27 round dates

Round two: w/c August 24

Round three: w/c September 7 and w/c September 14

Round four: w/c October 26

Round five: w/c December 14

Semi-final first leg: w/c January 11

Semi-final second leg: w/c February 1

Final: Sunday March 21