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·17 September 2026

Carabao Cup draw: Liverpool to host Chelsea in Fourth Round

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Liverpool will host Chelsea in the pick of the Carabao Cup fourth-round ties, following the draw on Wednesday evening.

The Reds will welcome former favourite Xabi Alonso to Anfield, after beating Tottenham Hotspur to reach round four. Chelsea thrashed Leeds United 6-3 to progress to the next stage.


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Premier League champions Arsenal travel to Fleetwood, aiming to go one better in this season’s competition after losing the 2025 final.

Elsewhere, Brighton’s reward for a comeback win at Manchester United is another potential trip to Manchester. The Seagulls will face the winners of tonight’s tie between Manchester City and Norwich City away from home.

Finally, there will be guaranteed third-tier representation in the quarter-finals. Bradford City and Peterborough United have been drawn against each other in the fourth round.

Carabao Cup fourth round draw in full.

Fleetwood vs Arsenal

Manchester City or Norwich vs Brighton

Everton vs Newcastle

Sunderland vs Brentford

Liverpool vs Chelsea

Bradford vs Peterborough

Fulham vs Crystal Palace

Bournemouth vs Aston Villa

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