Aston Villa secured their spot in the draw for Round Four of the Carabao Cup courtesy of Tuesday night’s 2-1 victory at Wycombe Wanderers.
Emi Buendía headed the Villans in front before Jhon Durán’s spot-kick doubled our advantage, with Richard Kone reducing the arrears for the hosts in injury time.
It is the first time Villa have reached Round Four since 2020/21, and here’s everything you need to know…
When is the draw?
The draw for the last 16 will take place on Wednesday night following the conclusion of the Round Three tie between Liverpool and West Ham United.
What ball number are we?
Aston Villa will be ball number 1.
Who else is still in the competition?
The remaining teams in Round Four (ball number in brackets) are:
Aston Villa (1), Brentford (2), Brighton & Hove Albion (3), Chelsea (4), Crystal Palace (5), Leicester City (6), Manchester City (7), Manchester United (8), Preston North End (9), Sheffield Wednesday (10), Southampton (11), Stoke City (12) and Tottenham Hotspur (13).
Plus, the winners of Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers (14), Liverpool v West Ham United (15) and Newcastle United v AFC Wimbledon (16).
What is the format?
Round Four ties are across one leg, with an open draw containing no seeded teams
How can I follow the draw?
The draw will take place live on Sky Sports, and we’ll bring you all the latest news on Aston Villa’s official channels as soon as it is made.
When will Round Four take place?
Matches will be played the week commencing Monday, October 28.
