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Everton and Wolves Clash in Carabao Cup Third Round
27 Aug
Summary
- Everton beat Mansfield Town 2-0 to reach Carabao Cup third round
- Wolves eliminated West Ham United to set up all-Premier League tie
- Everton and Wolves face each other in Premier League on same weekend

On 2025-08-27T22:38:11+00:00, Everton secured their place in the Carabao Cup third round by defeating Mansfield Town 2-0 in the previous round. In a coincidence, Everton's next opponents in the competition will be Wolverhampton Wanderers, who also progressed to the third round after eliminating West Ham United.
The Carabao Cup third round fixtures will take place across two weeks, with the first set of matches scheduled for the week beginning 2025-09-15 and the second set for the week beginning 2025-09-22. This period will also see the start of the Champions League and Europa League competitions, adding to the congested calendar for the teams involved in European football.
To accommodate the European fixtures, additional rules have been introduced for the Carabao Cup third round draw. Clubs participating in the Champions League or Europa League cannot be drawn against each other in this round of the domestic cup competition.
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Everton, who have never won the Carabao Cup in their 141-year history, will be hoping to finally lift the trophy this season. They have been runners-up twice, in 1977 and 1984. Last season, their Carabao Cup campaign ended in the third round, when they lost on penalties to Southampton.