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Carabao Cup First Round Wraps Up with Thrilling Wins

Carabao Cup first round has concluded, and the evening’s matches produced exciting results. Sheffield Wednesday secured a 2-1 victory against Hull City in the Carabao Cup. Plymouth Argyle, under Wayne Rooney marked his first win as manager with a 3-0 triumph over Cheltenham. Middlesbrough delivered a dominant performance, defeating Leeds 3-0 at Elland Road. The draw for the second round has been announced and can be reviewed below.

In the northern section of the second round, League Two side Doncaster Rovers, fresh from a 4-1 victory over Accrington Stanley will face Everton. Tranmere, also from the fourth tier will visit Leicester City, last season’s Championship winners. Additionally, Newcastle United will travel to Nottingham Forest for an all-Premier League clash.

In the southern section, Brighton will host League One Crawley in a rare Sussex derby. Newly-promoted Ipswich will travel to League Two’s Wimbledon and Colchester will welcome Brentford in another fourth vs. first tier matchup.

The second round ties are scheduled for the week. Here are the fixtures:

– Wolves vs. Burnley
– Walsall vs. Huddersfield Town
– Harrogate Town vs. Preston North End
– Barnsley vs. Sheffield United
– Middlesbrough vs. Stoke City
– Leicester City vs. Tranmere Rovers
– Barrow vs. Derby County
– Nottingham Forest vs. Newcastle United
– Shrewsbury Town vs. Bolton Wanderers
– Fleetwood Town vs. Rotherham United
– Blackburn Rovers vs. Blackpool
– Everton vs. Doncaster Rovers
– Grimsby Town vs. Sheffield Wednesday
– Colchester United vs. Brentford
– Millwall vs. Leyton Orient
– Cardiff City vs. Southampton

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