Published On: Tue, Oct 28th, 2025
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Carabao Cup quarter-final draw time, ball numbers and how to watch live | Football | Sport

The fourth round of the Carabao Cup takes place this week, with the remaining 16 clubs vying for a chance to hoist the trophy. A number of potential giant-killings are on the cards, with the likes of Grimsby Town and Wycombe Wanderers hosting Premier League opposition. Tuesday’s action will also see Wrexham take on Cardiff City in a potentially tasty all-Welsh affair.

Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham and reigning champions Newcastle will also be in action in the fourth round as the competition begins to heat up. All teams will be eager to secure their place in the quarter-finals, as Express Sport brings you all the details about the upcoming draw…

When is the Carabao Cup quarter-final draw?

The draw is set to take place on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Although the exact time has yet to be announced, it is expected to follow the final fixture of the evening between Newcastle and Tottenham.

The live draw could commence around 10pm, or later if the match goes to a penalty shootout after 90 minutes of play.

How can I watch the Carabao Cup quarter-final draw?

Supporters can watch the draw live on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports News. The draws are typically streamed live on the network’s YouTube channel and on social media free of charge.

Carabao Cup draw ball numbers

To be confirmed.

Carabao Cup fourth-round ties

Grimsby Town vs Brentford

Wycombe Wanderers vs Fulham

Wrexham vs Cardiff City

Arsenal vs Brighton and Hove Albion

Swansea City vs Manchester City

Liverpool vs Crystal Palace

Wolves vs Chelsea

Newcastle United vs Tottenham

The Carabao Cup quarter-final fixtures are set to take place in the week beginning Monday, December 15, 2025.