Carling Cup Round Two Draw Seeds

Last updated : 12 August 2009 By Thetashkentterror
The only teams exempt until the third round are those playing in Europe, who are Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Everton, Fulham, Liverpool, Manchester United, those clubs then coming in to finally make a traditional round of 64 sides. The non-regionalised draw for the second round, pitting seeded teams against unseeded teams, will be made live on SKY Sports News, following the conclusion of tonight's three round one ties.


Seeded teams

1. Birmingham City
2. Blackburn Rovers
3. Bolton Wanderers
4. Bristol City
5. Burnley
6. Cardiff City
7. Hull City
8. Ipswich Town
9. Manchester City
10. Middlesbrough
11. Newcastle United
12. Portsmouth
13. Preston North End
14. Queens Park Rangers
15. Reading
16. Sheffield Wednesday
17. Stoke City
18. Sunderland
19. Swansea City
20. Tottenham Hotspur
21. Watford
22. West Bromwich Albion
23. West Ham United
24. Wigan Athletic
25. Wolverhampton Wanderers



Unseeded teams

1. Accrington Stanley
2. Barnsley
3. Blackpool
4. Bristol Rovers
5. Carlisle United
6. Crystal Palace
7. Doncaster Rovers
8. Gillingham
9. Hereford United
10. Huddersfield Town
11. Leeds United
12. Leyton Orient
13. Millwall
14. Norwich City
15. Peterborough United
16. Port Vale
17. Rotherham United
18. Scunthorpe United
19. Southampton
20. Southend United
21. Swindon Town
22. Tranmere Rovers
23. tbc
24. tbc
25. tbc


The three non-seeds left to be decided coming out of tonight's first round fixtures :

Coventry City v Hartlepool United
Macclesfield Town v Leicester City
Nottingham Forest v Bradford City

Second round ties are to be played during the week commencing 24th August 2009.