Carabao Cup Fourth Round Draw In Full as Man United, Arsenal Land Tough Opponents

Carabao Cup Fourth Round Draw In Full as Man United, Arsenal Land Tough Opponents

Fred Kennedy
updated at September 28, 2023 at 7:58 AM
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  • Chelsea, Man United, Liverpool, and Arsenal have discovered their opponents for the next round of the Carabao Cup
  • United will continue their title defence against Newcastle United in the fourth round of the tournament
  • Arsenal, on the other hand, will host London rivals West Ham, as Chelsea will battle Blackburn away

Fixtures for the fourth round of the Carabao Cup have been confirmed after Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool, and Chelsea all won in the third round.

Manchester City were the biggest losers in the third round of the tournament as they suffered an early elimination following their narrow 1-0 defeat against Newcastle United.

The Carabao Cup is seen pitchside prior to the Carabao Cup Round of 16 match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Photo by Michael Regan.
The Carabao Cup is seen pitchside prior to the Carabao Cup Round of 16 match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Photo by Michael Regan.
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According to Metro UK, Alexander Isak scored the only goal of the match to end City's hopes of regaining the title.

Elsewhere, Chelsea stunned Brighton 1-0 in their own fixture to sail through, with Nicolas Jackson netting the solitary goal.

Arsenal won by a similar scoreline against Brentford, with Liverpool demolishing Leicester City 3-1 at Anfield in their tie.

Carabao Cup fourth-round draw

Man United, who are the defending champions, have been handed a tricky home tie against Newcastle following the fourth-round draw, which was conducted on Wednesday night.

The fixture is a repeat of last season's Carabao Cup final, in which the Red Devils stunned the Magpies to lift the title at Wembley.

According to The Mirror, Arsenal have been handed an equally tough fixture, with Mikel Arteta's charges scheduled to host London rivals West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in the next round.

Elsewhere, Chelsea and Liverpool have been handed favourable fixtures, with the Blues set to host lower-tier side Blackburn Rovers.

Liverpool, meanwhile, will face Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.

Carabao Cup Fourth Round Draw

  • Mansfield vs. Port Vale
  • Ipswich vs. Fulham
  • Manchester United vs. Newcastle
  • Bournemouth vs. Liverpool
  • Chelsea vs. Blackburn
  • West Ham vs. Arsenal
  • Everton vs. Burnley
  • Exeter vs. Middlesbrough

Pep reveals Man City target

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Pep Guardiola has outlined Manchester City's fresh target following their early elimination from the Carabao Cup.

City, who are multiple winners of the competition, were sent packing on Wednesday night by Newcastle United.

The English giants went into the tie off a fine run of form in the Premier League that had seen them win all six of their opening fixtures.

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