With Palace’s place within the final 16 now safe, discover out every little thing it’s essential know in regards to the subsequent stage of the competitors beneath.

The draw

As a result of new format of UEFA membership competitions this season, Carabao Cup third-round ties are break up throughout two weeks this season – so regardless of Palace profitable at QPR every week in the past, the draw won’t be made till TONIGHT (Wednesday, twenty fifth September).

It should happen stay on Sky Sports activities following the conclusion of the televised third-round tie between Liverpool and West Ham United this night.

With that match set to kick off at 20:00 BST, ought to penalties be prevented, it’s doubtless the draw will start at round 22:15.

Draw numbers will likely be confirmed shortly earlier than the draw.

The fixtures

Fourth-round matches are resulting from be performed within the week commencing Monday twenty eighth October.

As soon as once more, any matches which finish in a draw at this stage will go straight to penalties; extra-time is barely used within the Carabao Cup from the semi-finals onwards.

The groups

9 groups reached the fourth spherical of the draw final week: Brentford, Brighton & Hove Albion, Manchester United, Palace, Preston, Sheffield Wednesday, Southampton, Stoke Metropolis and Tottenham Hotspur all superior.

On Tuesday night time, Chelsea, Leicester Metropolis and Manchester Metropolis all went by means of; Arsenal, Bolton, Liverpool and West Ham are all in motion on Wednesday night.

One in all Newcastle United and AFC Wimbledon – whose tie was postponed till subsequent week – will even be within the hat.

Get information of the fourth-round draw delivered straight to your telephone inside minutes of it taking place tonight, by downloading the Official Crystal Palace App.