EFL THIRD ROUND DRAW
IN the third round of the EFL Cup competition Stoke City have been given a trip to the Vitality Stadium to face Bournemouth while Port Vale have been awarded with a home tie at Vale Park against the lowest ranked side in the competition Sutton United.
The tie of the third round though is undoubtably the all Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Manchester City to take place at St James Park.
The third-round ties will take place in the week commencing 25 September.
Third round draw
Ipswich Town v Wolves
Exeter City v Luton Town
Aston Villa v Everton
Manchester United v Crystal Palace
Port Vale v Sutton United
Bradford City v Middlesbrough
Bournemouth v Stoke City
Lincoln City v West Ham
Brentford v Arsenal
Chelsea v Brighton
Salford City v Burnley
Fulham v Norwich City
Blackburn Rovers v Cardiff City
Liverpool v Leicester City
Newcastle United v Manchester City
Mansfield Town v Peterborough United