2025/26 SEASON: Derby Learn Carabao Cup Round One Opponents

Derby County have been handed their opponents for Round One of the 2025/26 Carabao Cup.

The draw took place on Thursday afternoon and handed the Rams an away tie at fellow Sky Bet Championship side West Bromwich Albion in the Northern Section.

The tie will take place during the week commencing Monday 11th August 2025 and a confirmed match date, as well as ticketing information, will be announced in due course.

Carabao Cup 2025/26 Round Dates

The round dates for the Carabao Cup have been confirmed as the following:

• Preliminary Round: w/c 4th August 2025
• Round One: w/c 11th August 2025
• Round Two: w/c 25th August 2025
• Round Three: w/c 15th September and w/c 22nd September 2025 *
• Round Four: w/c 27th October 2025
• Round Five: w/c 15th December 2025
• Semi-Final First Leg: w/c 12th January 2026
• Semi-Final Second Leg: w/c 2nd February 2026
• Final: Sunday 22nd March 2026

* Round Three will take place on the same basis as 2024/25, with split weeks for those Clubs participating in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.