Owls Face Bury In Carling Cup

Wednesday will kick-off their Carling Cup campaign with a home tie against League Two side Bury following today's first round draw.

The Shakers are set to visit Hillsborough on Tuesday, August 10 or Wednesday, August 11, just a few days after the start of the Npower Football League season.

The draw took place this morning and was split into a northern and southern section, as well as being seeded.

It means Alan Irvine and his men will fancy their chances of progressing in the competition.

Full draw: Hartlepool United v Sheffield United, Leicester City v Macclesfield Town, Walsall v Tranmere Rovers, Carlisle United v Huddersfield Town, Stockport County v Preston North End, Barnsley v Rochdale, Morecambe v Coventry City, Doncaster Rovers v Accrington Stanley, Chesterfield v Middlesbrough, Peterborough United v Rotherham United, Bradford City v Nottingham Forest, Leeds United v Lincoln City, Sheffield Wednesday v Bury, Scunthorpe United v Oldham Athletic, Crewe Alexandra v Derby County, Exeter City v Ipswich Town, Southend United v Bristol City, Southampton v AFC Bournemouth, Brentford v Cheltenham Town, Queens Park Rangers v Port Vale, Torquay United v Reading, Norwich City v Gillingham, Stevenage v Portsmouth, Shrewsbury Town v Charlton Athletic, Cardiff City v Burton Albion, Northampton Town v Brighton & Hove Albion, Swansea City v Barnet, Plymouth Argyle v Notts County, Wycombe Wanderers v Millwall, Oxford United v Bristol Rovers, Milton Keynes Dons v Dagenham & Redbridge, Hereford United v Colchester United, Yeovil Town v Crystal Palace, Aldershot Town v Watford, Swindon Town v Leyton Orient.

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