Capital One Cup First Round Draw

Bury v Crewe Alexandra
Shrewsbury Town v Bolton Wanderers
Middlesbrough v Accrington Stanley
Doncaster Rovers v Rochdale
Preston North End v Blackpool
Barnsley v Scunthorpe United
Tranmere Rovers v Mansfield Town
York City v Burnley
Notts County v Fleetwood Town
Sheffield United v Burton Albion
Oldham Athletic v Derby County
Carlisle United v Blackburn Rovers
Morecambe v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest v Hartlepool United
Leeds United v Chesterfield
Huddersfield Town v Bradford City
Rotherham United v Sheffield Wednesday
Port Vale v Walsall
Gillingham v Bristol City
AFC Bournemouth v Portsmouth
Wycombe Wanderers v Leicester City
Brentford v Dagenham and Redbridge
Exeter City v Queens Park Rangers
Charlton Athletic v Oxford United
Southend United v Yeovil Town
Millwall v AFC Wimbledon
Swindon Town v Torquay United
Birmingham City v Plymouth Argyle
Stevenage v Ipswich Town
Cheltenham Town v Crawley Town
Bristol Rovers v Watford
Northampton Town v Milton Keynes Dons
Leyton Orient v Coventry City
Colchester United v Peterborough United
Brighton and Hove Albion v Newport County

Ties to be played during the week commencing 5th August 2013.

Second Leg Scenarios...

We lose the second leg by any margin  - Elimination 

We draw the second leg by any scoreline  - Elimination

We win the second leg by a one goal margin - Elimination

We win the second leg 2-0 - Extra Time will be played, if no further goals are scored, we qualify for the final on the away goals rule.

We win the second leg 3-1 - Extra Time will be played, if no further goals are scored we go to a penalty shoot out.

We win the second leg 4-2 or 5-3 - Extra Time will be played, if no further goals are scored we are eliminated on the away goals rule.

We win the second leg by three or more clear goals - Qualification to the Final

N.B. In the event of a draw, away goals will only be counted as double AFTER Extra Time.

Bradford City v Aston Villa as it was tweeted

Villa v Millwall: Blast from the Past

As we look forward to a cup-tie with Millwall, we look back at a great night at Villa Park with Alan McInally in his pomp, though sadly only witnessed by 17,648 fans

League Cup Triumphs: Ciggy Card Pics

Semi Final Dates...

The dates of the Capital One Cup semi-final against Bradford have been announced...

The first leg is on Tuesday January 8, with a 7.45pm kick-off at Valley Parade.

The second leg is on Tuesday January 22, with a 7.45pm kick-off at Villa Park.

Sky will show both games live...

League Cup Semi Final Draw

Capital One Cup Semi News

LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINAL DRAW: Wed 19th Dec 2012 after the Leeds v Chelsea tie :( #avfc

— Dek Hogan (@dekhogan) December 12, 2012

LEAGUE CUP SEMI FINAL DATES: 1st Leg W/C 7th Jan2nd Leg W/C 21st Jan #avfc

— Dek Hogan (@dekhogan) December 12, 2012

Man City v Villa League Cup Round 3 as it was tweeted...

Road to Wembley? Villa v Tranmere

Aston Villa v Tranmere Rovers