Liverpool will face Tottenham Hotspur in the third round of the Carabao Cup, with the Premier League heavyweights set for an early meeting in the competition.
The tie is one of the standout fixtures from the draw, which brings the nine Premier League clubs competing in Europe into the competition.
Holders Manchester City have been handed a home tie against Norwich City, while Manchester United will host Brighton. Arsenal travel to Ipswich, Aston Villa visit Coventry, and Bournemouth host League One side Lincoln City.
Liverpool and Tottenham will meet after the Reds’ European commitments saw them enter at the third-round stage, while Spurs advanced with a convincing 5-1 victory over Championship side Charlton Athletic on Wednesday.
The full third-round draw is:
Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough
Manchester United vs Brighton
Manchester City vs Norwich
Sunderland vs Hull City
Ipswich Town vs Arsenal
Coventry City vs Aston Villa
Bournemouth vs Lincoln City
Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur
Chelsea or Luton Town vs Leeds United
Millwall vs Newcastle United
Fleetwood Town vs Sheffield United
Everton vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Leyton Orient vs Bradford City
Reading vs Brentford
Peterborough United vs Barnsley
West Ham United vs Fulham or AFC Wimbledon
The matches will be played across the weeks commencing September 7 and September 14, with the schedule adjusted to avoid clashes with Champions League and Europa League fixtures.
The final two third-round ties will be confirmed after Chelsea host Luton and Fulham face AFC Wimbledon on Thursday.ý
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