The draw for the third round of the Carabao Cup will take place on Wednesday and it will be slightly different due to the eight clubs that are competing in the Champions League and Europa League

Increased calendar congestion means this competition has often been treated by managers as a chance to offer run-outs to fringe players and burgeoning starlets. Those who treat the League Cup with the respect it deserves give themselves the best chance of a grand Wembley day out.