League Cup second round draw: Manchester United visit League Two side Grimsby Town, plus Premier League fixtures Bournemouth v Brentford and Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham.

The League Cup second round matches will take place in the week commencing 25 August, with all games available to watch on Sky Sports+.

In the photo: The draw for the second round of the League Cup took place.

Manchester United face League Two side Grimsby Town in the second round of the League Cup, with two Premier League games also scheduled.

Bournemouth face Brentford and Wolves face West Ham as 11 Premier League clubs not in European competition enter the League Cup second round.

Promoted Leeds face Sheffield Wednesday in the Yorkshire derby, while Everton host League One side Mansfield .

League One side Doncaster's reward for beating Middlesbrough 4-0 is a trip to Accrington , while Bromley face League One side Wycombe , who were knocked out of the competition on penalties by last season's Premier League side Ipswich.

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The EFL has confirmed that Premier League clubs who qualified for European competition last season will automatically gain entry into the third round.

Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham, Newcastle, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace are the nine top-flight clubs that automatically progress to the third round.

The League Cup second round matches will take place in the week commencing 25 August.

Full list of League Cup second round matches:

Grimsby vs Manchester United

Fulham vs Bristol City

Norwich vs Southampton

Oxford United vs Brighton

Reading vs AFC Wimbledon

Bournemouth vs Brentford

Millwall vs Coventry

Wolves vs West Ham

Swansea vs Plymouth

Bromley vs Wycombe

Cardiff vs Cheltenham

Cambridge United vs Charlton

Tranmere or Burton* vs Lincoln

Accrington v Doncaster

Wigan vs Stockport

Stoke v Bradford

Burnley vs Derby

Sunderland v Huddersfield

Birmingham v Port Vale

Preston v Wrexham

Barnsley vs Rotherham

Sheffield Wednesday vs Leeds

Everton vs Mansfield

*Tranmere v Burton has been rescheduled and will take place on Tuesday 19 August.

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