England · Cup · 2026–27
EFL Cup
Next: Fourth round · Every round and every tie, with each club’s league next to its name, so the giant-killings stand out.
Fixtures and results by round →Times in local kick-off time (London)
Preliminary Round
Tranmere Rovers L22Rochdale L222–2 · won 2–1 on pens
York City L20Crawley Town L220–2
First round
Bristol City CH0Walsall L21Upset · 0–1
Leyton Orient L12Oxford United L102–0
Bradford City L12Rochdale L202–0
Burnley CH1Notts County L111–1 · won 4–3 on pens
Watford CH1Crawley Town L201–0
Bristol Rovers L20Peterborough United L110–1
Barnsley L11Wigan Athletic L111–1 · won 6–5 on pens
Crewe Alexandra L22Accrington Stanley L212–1
Fleetwood Town L21Chesterfield L201–0
Salford City L21Shrewsbury Town L211–1 · won 4–3 on pens
Burton Albion L11Blackburn Rovers CH21–2
Mansfield Town L10Sheffield United CH30–3
Leicester City L11Northampton Town L201–0
Cardiff City CH3Swindon Town L223–2
Norwich City CH4Milton Keynes Dons L114–1
Grimsby Town L21Blackpool L131–3
Derby County CH1Lincoln City CH21–2
Plymouth Argyle L12Exeter City L202–0
Colchester United L20Southampton CH20–2
West Ham United CH3Portsmouth CH13–1
AFC Wimbledon L11Newport County L211–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Stockport County L11Doncaster Rovers L111–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Middlesbrough CH1Wrexham CH01–0
Stoke City CH2Oldham Athletic L202–0
Wycombe Wanderers L11Stevenage L121–2
Bromley L11Reading L111–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Swansea City CH0Birmingham City CH10–1
Cheltenham Town L21Charlton Athletic CH31–3
Gillingham L20Luton Town L130–3
Preston North End CH1Huddersfield Town L111–1 · won 4–3 on pens
Sheffield Wednesday L11Bolton Wanderers CH0Upset · 1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers CH3Port Vale L203–0
Cambridge United L12Barnet L212–1
Queens Park Rangers CH1Millwall CH11–1 · won 2–0 on pens
Rotherham United L21West Bromwich Albion CH41–4
Second round
Walsall L20Leyton Orient L100–0 · won 6–5 on pens
Bradford City L10Burnley CH0Upset · 0–0 · won 4–2 on pens
Watford CH1Peterborough United L15Upset · 1–5
Barnsley L13Crewe Alexandra L223–2
Fleetwood Town L24Shrewsbury Town L204–0
Blackburn Rovers CH1Sheffield United CH21–2
Ipswich Town PL3Leicester City L113–1
Cardiff City CH1Norwich City CH21–2
Blackpool L11Lincoln City CH41–4
Plymouth Argyle L12Coventry City PL42–4
Southampton CH1West Ham United CH41–4
Fulham PL3AFC Wimbledon L103–0
Doncaster Rovers L11Middlesbrough CH31–3
Stoke City CH1Hull City PL11–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Stevenage L10Reading L130–3
Birmingham City CH1Brentford PL61–6
Tottenham Hotspur PL5Charlton Athletic CH15–1
Chelsea PL2Luton Town L102–0
Nottingham Forest PL0Leeds United PL20–2
Preston North End CH0Everton PL40–4
Sheffield Wednesday L10Wolverhampton Wanderers CH20–2
Cambridge United L10Millwall CH10–1
Newcastle United PL3West Bromwich Albion CH23–2
Third round
Leyton Orient L11Bradford City L131–3
Peterborough United L13Barnsley L133–3 · won 7–6 on pens
Fleetwood Town L21Sheffield United CH0Upset · 1–0
Ipswich Town PL2Arsenal PL42–4
Manchester City PL5Norwich City CH05–0
Manchester United PL2Brighton & Hove Albion PL32–3
AFC Bournemouth PL4Lincoln City CH04–0
Coventry City PL1Aston Villa PL31–3
West Ham United CH2Fulham PL32–3
Crystal Palace PL3Middlesbrough CH03–0
Sunderland PL1Hull City PL01–0
Reading L11Brentford PL21–2
Liverpool PL3Tottenham Hotspur PL13–1
Chelsea PL6Leeds United PL36–3
Everton PL1Wolverhampton Wanderers CH01–0
Millwall CH0Newcastle United PL10–1
Fourth round
Bradford City L1Peterborough United L1Tue 27 Oct, 19:45
Fleetwood Town L2Arsenal PLTue 27 Oct, 20:00
Manchester City PLBrighton & Hove Albion PLWed 28 Oct, 19:30
AFC Bournemouth PLAston Villa PLWed 28 Oct, 19:45
Fulham PLCrystal Palace PLWed 28 Oct, 19:45
Sunderland PLBrentford PLWed 28 Oct, 19:45
Liverpool PLChelsea PLWed 28 Oct, 20:00
Everton PLNewcastle United PLThu 29 Oct, 19:45
Fourth round 8 ties · 27–29 Oct
Bradford City L1Peterborough United L1Tue 27 Oct, 19:45
Fleetwood Town L2Arsenal PLTue 27 Oct, 20:00
Manchester City PLBrighton & Hove Albion PLWed 28 Oct, 19:30
AFC Bournemouth PLAston Villa PLWed 28 Oct, 19:45
Fulham PLCrystal Palace PLWed 28 Oct, 19:45
Sunderland PLBrentford PLWed 28 Oct, 19:45
Liverpool PLChelsea PLWed 28 Oct, 20:00
Everton PLNewcastle United PLThu 29 Oct, 19:45
Third round 16 ties · 8–17 Sept
AFC Bournemouth PL4Lincoln City CH04–0
Crystal Palace PL3Middlesbrough CH03–0
Leyton Orient L11Bradford City L131–3
Sunderland PL1Hull City PL01–0
Millwall CH0Newcastle United PL10–1
Chelsea PL6Leeds United PL36–3
Peterborough United L13Barnsley L133–3 · won 7–6 on pens
West Ham United CH2Fulham PL32–3
Ipswich Town PL2Arsenal PL42–4
Liverpool PL3Tottenham Hotspur PL13–1
Reading L11Brentford PL21–2
Everton PL1Wolverhampton Wanderers CH01–0
Fleetwood Town L21Sheffield United CH0Upset · 1–0
Coventry City PL1Aston Villa PL31–3
Manchester United PL2Brighton & Hove Albion PL32–3
Manchester City PL5Norwich City CH05–0
Second round 23 ties · 25–27 Aug
Cardiff City CH1Norwich City CH21–2
Doncaster Rovers L11Middlesbrough CH31–3
Barnsley L13Crewe Alexandra L223–2
Blackpool L11Lincoln City CH41–4
Cambridge United L10Millwall CH10–1
Ipswich Town PL3Leicester City L113–1
Southampton CH1West Ham United CH41–4
Stevenage L10Reading L130–3
Blackburn Rovers CH1Sheffield United CH21–2
Fleetwood Town L24Shrewsbury Town L204–0
Plymouth Argyle L12Coventry City PL42–4
Sheffield Wednesday L10Wolverhampton Wanderers CH20–2
Stoke City CH1Hull City PL11–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Walsall L20Leyton Orient L100–0 · won 6–5 on pens
Watford CH1Peterborough United L15Upset · 1–5
Birmingham City CH1Brentford PL61–6
Nottingham Forest PL0Leeds United PL20–2
Bradford City L10Burnley CH0Upset · 0–0 · won 4–2 on pens
Newcastle United PL3West Bromwich Albion CH23–2
Tottenham Hotspur PL5Charlton Athletic CH15–1
Preston North End CH0Everton PL40–4
Chelsea PL2Luton Town L102–0
Fulham PL3AFC Wimbledon L103–0
First round 35 ties · 6–10 Aug
Bristol City CH0Walsall L21Upset · 0–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers CH3Port Vale L203–0
Wycombe Wanderers L11Stevenage L121–2
Middlesbrough CH1Wrexham CH01–0
Cambridge United L12Barnet L212–1
Queens Park Rangers CH1Millwall CH11–1 · won 2–0 on pens
AFC Wimbledon L11Newport County L211–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Barnsley L11Wigan Athletic L111–1 · won 6–5 on pens
Bristol Rovers L20Peterborough United L110–1
Bromley L11Reading L111–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Burnley CH1Notts County L111–1 · won 4–3 on pens
Burton Albion L11Blackburn Rovers CH21–2
Cardiff City CH3Swindon Town L223–2
Crewe Alexandra L22Accrington Stanley L212–1
Derby County CH1Lincoln City CH21–2
Fleetwood Town L21Chesterfield L201–0
Gillingham L20Luton Town L130–3
Grimsby Town L21Blackpool L131–3
Leicester City L11Northampton Town L201–0
Leyton Orient L12Oxford United L102–0
Norwich City CH4Milton Keynes Dons L114–1
Preston North End CH1Huddersfield Town L111–1 · won 4–3 on pens
Salford City L21Shrewsbury Town L211–1 · won 4–3 on pens
Sheffield Wednesday L11Bolton Wanderers CH0Upset · 1–0
Stockport County L11Doncaster Rovers L111–1 · won 5–4 on pens
Stoke City CH2Oldham Athletic L202–0
Swansea City CH0Birmingham City CH10–1
West Ham United CH3Portsmouth CH13–1
Bradford City L12Rochdale L202–0
Watford CH1Crawley Town L201–0
Cheltenham Town L21Charlton Athletic CH31–3
Colchester United L20Southampton CH20–2
Rotherham United L21West Bromwich Albion CH41–4
Mansfield Town L10Sheffield United CH30–3
Plymouth Argyle L12Exeter City L202–0
Preliminary Round 2 ties · 1–3 Aug
Tranmere Rovers L22Rochdale L222–2 · won 2–1 on pens
York City L20Crawley Town L220–2