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Draw is made live on Sky Sports News at 4.30 pm on Thursday, June 25.
The full Northern Section draw numbers are:
1 Accrington Stanley
2 Barnsley
3 Blackburn Rovers
4 Blackpool
5 Bolton Wanderers
6 Bradford City
7 Burnley
8 Burton Albion
9 Chesterfield
10 Crewe Alexandra
11 Derby County
12 Doncaster Rovers
13 Fleetwood Town
14 Grimsby Town
15 Huddersfield Town
16 Lincoln City
17 Mansfield Town
18 Middlesbrough
19 Notts County
20 Oldham Athletic
21 Port Vale
22 Preston North End
23 Rotherham United
24 Salford City
25 Sheffield United
26 Sheffield Wednesday
27 Shrewsbury Town
28 Stockport County
29 Stoke City
30 West Bromwich Albion
31 Wigan Athletic
32 Wolverhampton Wanderers
33 Wrexham
34 Tranmere Rovers or Rochdale
The Southern Section includes AFC Wimbledon, Barnet, Birmingham City, Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, Bromley, Cambridge United, Cardiff City, Charlton Athletic, Cheltenham Town, Colchester United, Exeter City, Gillingham, Leicester City, Leyton Orient, Luton Town, Millwall, Milton Keynes Dons, Newport County, Northampton Town, Norwich City, Oxford United, Peterborough United, Plymouth Argyle, Portsmouth, Queens Park Rangers, Reading, Southampton, Stevenage, Swansea City, Swindon Town, Walsall, Watford, West Ham United, Wycombe Wanderers and York City or Crawley Town.
The opening round will take place earlier than usual in calendar terms, falling across the weekend of August 7th-9th, before the second round is played in the week commencing August 24th.
Round three will again be spread across two midweeks, beginning September 7th and September 14th, before round four takes place in the week commencing October 26th.
The quarter-finals are scheduled for the week commencing December 14th, with the semi-final first legs set for the week commencing January 11th, 2027. The second legs will follow in the week commencing February 1st, before the final is played at Wembley on Sunday, March 21st, 2027.
The full Northern Section draw numbers are:
1 Accrington Stanley
2 Barnsley
3 Blackburn Rovers
4 Blackpool
5 Bolton Wanderers
6 Bradford City
7 Burnley
8 Burton Albion
9 Chesterfield
10 Crewe Alexandra
11 Derby County
12 Doncaster Rovers
13 Fleetwood Town
14 Grimsby Town
15 Huddersfield Town
16 Lincoln City
17 Mansfield Town
18 Middlesbrough
19 Notts County
20 Oldham Athletic
21 Port Vale
22 Preston North End
23 Rotherham United
24 Salford City
25 Sheffield United
26 Sheffield Wednesday
27 Shrewsbury Town
28 Stockport County
29 Stoke City
30 West Bromwich Albion
31 Wigan Athletic
32 Wolverhampton Wanderers
33 Wrexham
34 Tranmere Rovers or Rochdale
The Southern Section includes AFC Wimbledon, Barnet, Birmingham City, Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, Bromley, Cambridge United, Cardiff City, Charlton Athletic, Cheltenham Town, Colchester United, Exeter City, Gillingham, Leicester City, Leyton Orient, Luton Town, Millwall, Milton Keynes Dons, Newport County, Northampton Town, Norwich City, Oxford United, Peterborough United, Plymouth Argyle, Portsmouth, Queens Park Rangers, Reading, Southampton, Stevenage, Swansea City, Swindon Town, Walsall, Watford, West Ham United, Wycombe Wanderers and York City or Crawley Town.
The opening round will take place earlier than usual in calendar terms, falling across the weekend of August 7th-9th, before the second round is played in the week commencing August 24th.
Round three will again be spread across two midweeks, beginning September 7th and September 14th, before round four takes place in the week commencing October 26th.
The quarter-finals are scheduled for the week commencing December 14th, with the semi-final first legs set for the week commencing January 11th, 2027. The second legs will follow in the week commencing February 1st, before the final is played at Wembley on Sunday, March 21st, 2027.