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Live Reporting

Emlyn Begley and Marissa Thomas

All times stated are UK

  1. In the northern section

    There are seven games in the northern section not involving a Premier League team (all 19:45 BST unless otherwise stated).

    They include a local derby between Port Vale and Crewe Alexandra, Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson facing Bradford, the team he took to the 2013 final, and Tranmere v Leicester in a repeat of the 2000 final.

    • Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough
    • Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra
    • Sheffield Wednesday v Mansfield Town
    • Stoke City v Rotherham United
    • Tranmere Rovers v Leicester City
    • Wrexham v Bradford City
    • Salford City v Leeds United (20:00 BST)
  2. Solomon starts against former club

    Fulham v Tottenham (19:45 BST)

    Fulham make six changes as Kenny Tete, Palhinha, Issa Diop, Antonee Robinson and Bobby Decordova-Reid retain their places from the draw with Arsenal.

    Fulham XI: Rodak, Tete, Diop, Ream, Robinson, Palhinha, Reed, Cairney, Adama Traore, Muniz, Decordova-Reid.

    Subs: Leno, De Fougerolles, Mbabu, Francois, Harris, Andreas, Wilson, Jiminez, Vinicius.

    Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou Manor Solomon a fulll debut against his former club.

    In total there are nine changes from the game against Bournemouth at the weekend, with only defender Micky van de Ven and forward Richarlison retaining their places.

    Tottenham XI: Forster, Royal, Sanchez, van de Ven, Davies, Hojbjerg, Skipp, Lo Celso, Solomon, Richarlison, Perisic.

    Subs: Vicario, Romero, Udogie, Bissouma, Sarr, Maddison, Kulusevski, Son, Scarlett.

  3. Eight changes for Hatters

    Luton v Gillingham (19:45 BST)

    Luton make eight changes to the team that lost to Chelsea in the Premier League on Friday evening.

    Tim Krul starts in goal, with Alfie Doughty, Mads Andersen, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Chiedozie Ogbene, Luke Berry, Cauley Woodrow and Jacob Brown also coming in.

    Ross Barkley, Carlton Morris, Issa Kabore, Elijah Adebayo, Marvelous Nakamba, Tahith Chong and Reece Burke are among the substitutes after starting the game at Stamford Bridge.

    Luton XI: Krul, Doughty, Andersen, Lockyer, Bell, Giles, Mpanzu, Berry, Woodrow, Ogbene, Brown

    Subs: Shea, Barkley, Morris, Adebayo, Kabore, Nakamba, Chong, Burke, Johnson

    Gillingham make six alterations to the side that started Saturday’s 3-0 loss to Colchester in League Two.

    Glenn Morris, Conor Masterson, Max Clark, Jayden Clarke, Macauley Bonne and Robbie McKenzie come in, with Jake Turner, Scott Malone, Shaun Williams, Connor Mahoney, Jonny Williams and Tom Nichols dropping out.

    Gillingham XI: Morris, Alexander, Ehmer, Ogie, Masterson, Clarke, McKenzie, Clarke, Dieng, Bonne, Nadesan

    Subs: Turner, S Williams, J Williams, Nichols, Malone, Orji, Chambers, Sithole, Gbode

  4. Wolves hand Kalajdzic debut

    Wolves v Blackpool (19:45 BST)

    Wolves boss Gary O’Neil makes nine changes from the side which started against Everton on Saturday, with only captain Maximilian Kilman and Favio Silva keeping their places.Striker Sasa Kalajdzic makes his first while Matt Doherty is handed a second debut after returning to the club.

    Fifteen-year-old England Under-16 international winger Emilio Ballard-Matthews is on the bench and if he starts he will become Wolves' youngest-ever player, having turned 15 just 18 days ago.

    Wolves XI: Bentley, Doherty, Kilman, Toti, Jonny, Traore, Hodge, Sarabia, Ait-Nouri, Silva, Kalajdzic.

    Subs: Joao Gomes, Matheus Cunha, Dawson, Bueno, King, Pond, Ballard-Matthews, Fraser, Griffiths.

    Ollie Norburn is out for League One Blackpool for Callum Connolly captains the side.

    Blackpool XI: O'Donnell, Pennington, Ekpiteta, Connolly, Lyons, Virtue, Dougall, Weir, Thompson, Carey, Beesley.

    Subs: Husband, Dale, Morgan, Casey, Hamilton, Apter, Oakley-Boothe, Grimshaw, Tharme.

  5. Post update

    We'll be dropping team news for various matches as we get it.

  6. How the Carabao Cup works

    The Carabao Cup trophy

    The Carabao Cup is the EFL’s showpiece cup competition and one of the three major honours of the domestic football season.

    The competition begins in August and occurs between all EFL and Premier League Clubs.

    Premier League clubs enter the competition in Round Two.

    Clubs that have qualified for the Champions League or Europa League join in Round Three.

    The finale commences at Wembley Stadium on February 25 2024, with the winner qualifying for the subsequent season’s Europa League.

  7. Good evening

    Welcome along to our second-round Carabao Cup coverage.

    Hope you made the most of the Summer Bank Holiday.

    Now it's time to get back to the football.

    There are just the 19 matches to keep track of tonight.

    Strap in for an evening full of goals (hopefully).