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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Leeds land Man Utd in Carling Cup

Wednesday's Carling Cup in 90 seconds

Manchester United will rekindle their rivalry with Leeds United with a trip to Elland Road in the third round of the Carling Cup.

Holders Birmingham City face a difficult start to the defence of their trophy with a visit to Manchester City.

There are four all-Premier League ties including a London derby at Stamford Bridge between Chelsea and Fulham.

Everton will face West Brom, Aston Villa are at home to Bolton and Stoke will host Spurs.

Leeds last met Manchester United in the third round of the FA Cup in January 2010, winning 1-0 at Old Trafford with a Jermaine Beckford goal.

Shrewsbury Town have a trip to the Emirates to face last season's beaten finalists Arsenal to look forward to while Liverpool face a difficult away tie at Brighton's new Amex Stadium.

And a team from the bottom two divisions is guaranteed a place in the last 16 with Aldershot or Carlisle at home to Rochdale.

The third-round ties will be played in the week beginning 19 September.

Cardiff City v Leicester City

Wolves v Millwall

Chelsea v Fulham

Aldershot Town or Carlisle United v Rochdale

Arsenal v Shrewsbury Town

Burnley v MK Dons

Leeds United v Manchester United

Brighton v Liverpool

Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United

Manchester City v Birmingham City

Blackburn Rovers v Leyton Orient or Bristol Rovers

Swindon Town or Southampton v Charlton or Preston North End

Everton v West Brom

Crystal Palace or Wigan v Middlesbrough

Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers

Stoke City v Tottenham Hotspur

Ties to be played in the week commencing 19 September

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