EFL Cup Predictions

Home Park will be packed when Plymouth and Crystal Palace go head to head in the EFL Cup round 2. The Pilgrims aim to recover from back-to-back losses to Southampton and Birmingham City, but they will have a big fish to fry in Tuesday’s encounter. There are no fresh injury concerns in the home team, but both Butcher and Pleguezuelo could sneak into the starting XI after th... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

Rodney Parade will host Tuesday’s EFL Cup game between Newport County and Brentford, the two teams who meet for the first time since the 1986/1987 season. The Bees are seen as hot favourites to make it to the last 32, but keep in mind that key attacker Ivan Toney has yet to serve his-ban. In his absence, Yoane Wissa will continue to lead the line for the Premier League sid... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

Luton will look to make amends for back-to-back losses to Brighton and Chelsea when they host Gillingham to their Kenilworth Road in the EFL Cup last 64. The Hatters do not seem to be competitive in the Premier League, but they are surely capable of matching the Gills in front of home fans. Both Dan Potts and Jordan Clark are sidelined with injuries, while Gabriel Osho will ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

There will be fireworks when Fulham and Tottenham take on each other in the London derby in the EFL Cup round 2. The Cottagers did well to hold their local rivals Arsenal to a 2-2 draw at the weekend and, no doubt, they are brimming with confidence ahead of the visit of Spurs. Last season’s top scorer Aleksandar Mitrovic is no longer part of the team and, as a result, summ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

Exeter will look to build on back-to-back wins over Carlisle and Reading when they face Stevenage in the EFL Cup round 2. The Grecians have been making progress week by week and, as a result, the bookies see them as favourites to beat Stevenage on home soil. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team, but midfielder Reece Cole should sneak into the starting XI.

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

A place in the EFL Cup round 3 will be at stake when Bristol City and Norwich City square off against each other at Ashton Gate Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Robins have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team beating Millwall, losing to Birmingham City, while sharing the spoils with Hull City. Defender Robert Dickie is back from suspension, while all Tommy ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

Bolton and Middlesbrough go head to head at Toughsheet Stadium in a highly-anticipated EFL Cup encounter. The Trotters head into Tuesday’s game following a 1-1 draw with Burton and, no doubt, they are fully focused on securing the Championship promotion. As head coach Ian Evatt should use the EFL Cup clash to rest several first-team regulars, all Forester, Mendes Gomes, Je... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

Birmingham City play host to Cardiff City at their St. Andrew’s Stadium in the EFL Cup round 2. The Blues are eyeing their fifth consecutive win in all competitions and they must be high on confidence ahead of the visit of Cardiff City. Talented forward Jay Stansfield should be recalled to the starting XI after scoring a late winner against Plymouth at the weekend, while b... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:45

A place in the EFL Cup last 32 will be at stake when Swansea and Bournemouth go head to head at Swansea.com Stadium on Tuesday evening. The Swans made a slow start to the new Championship campaign and seeing that they have yet to record a triumph in the 2023/2024 season, home win should not be considered. The likes of Benda and Walsh remain in the recovery room, while Paters... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2023 at 19:30

A place in the EFL Cup round 2 will be at stake when Queens Park Rangers and Norwich City go head to head at Lotus Road on Wednesday evening. The Hoops quickly bounced back from a massive 4-0 loss to Watford, with the team beating Cardiff City on the road and they must be high on confidence ahead of the visit of Norwich. Both Adomah and Dixon-Bonner are vying for spots in th... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 August 2023 at 19:45

Burton Albion and Leicester City face each other at Pirelli Stadium in the closing match of the EFL Cup round 1. The Brewers aim to recover from a 2-0 loss to Blackpool, but they face yet another tough challenge in the midweek clash. There are no fresh injury worries in the League One team, but all Oshilaja, Kamwa, and Caprice are eyeing spots in the starting XI.

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This match will be played on 9 August 2023 at 20:00

Following a slim 2-2 draw with Shrewsbury Town in their Championship opener, Leeds United will look to make a flying start to their EFL Cup campaign when they welcome Shrewsbury Town to their Elland Road. Pacey forward Crysencio Summerville saved one point for the Whites against the Bluebirds, with the Dutchman scoring the equalizer in the second minute of the stoppage time.... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2023 at 19:45

Ipswich Town and Bristol Rovers square off against each other at Portman Road in a highly-anticipated EFL Cup game. The Tractor Boys made a promising start to the season, with the team beating Sunderland at Stadium of Light on Matchday 1 and, as a result, the odds for home win have been dropping. Kieran McKenna is widely expected to rest several first-team regulars against B... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2023 at 19:45

Cardiff City kick off their EFL Cup campaign with a home game against League Two side Colchester United. The Welsh outfit are high on confidence following a 2-2 draw with promotion hopefuls Leeds United and the Whites saved one point in the stoppage time. Joe Ralls limped off with injury in the Championship opener, with Gambia midfielder Ebou Adams likely to step up. Goalkee... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2023 at 19:45

Bristol City will be aiming to kickstart their EFL Cup campaign in style when they host Oxford United to their Ashton Gate Stadium on Wednesday evening. The Robins failed to impress in a 1-1 draw with Preston and, to make things even worse for Nigel Pearson, experienced forward Andreas Weimann has joined the likes of Robert Atkinson and Ayman Benarous in the recovery room. J... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2023 at 19:45

Following an unlucky 2-1 defeat at Leicester City in their Championship opener, Coventry City will look to record first win of the season when they take on AFC Wimbledon at The Cherry Red Records Stadium. Despite the day-one defeat, there were some positivities in Coventry’s display and they are surely capable of beating the Dons in their League Cup opener. Both Jamie Alle... Read More...

This match will be played on 9 August 2023 at 19:45