Losowanie par III rundy: West Bromwich - Charlton Athletic, Bolton Wanderers - Nottingham Forest, Coventry - Chelsea, Gillingham - Southampton, Sheffield Wednesday - Crystal Palace, Fulham - Derby County, Watford - Bradford City, Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough, Liverpool - Grimsby, Aston Villa - Reading, Leicester City - Leeds United, Crewe - Ipswich Town, Barnsley - Newcastle, Arsenal - Manchester United, Manchester City - Birmingham, Tranmere - Tottenham Hotspur. Mecze będą rozegrane 8, 9 i 10 października.