Seedings for Capital One Cup First Round announced

The seedings have been announced for the first round of the Capital One Cup, ahead of the draw which will take place next Tuesday, 16th June (10am).

The 'seeded' teams will be split into two regional groups, and will be drawn against an unseeded team on a random home or away basis.


Ipswich Town are in the 'Seeded' pot, while Colchester Utd and Southend Utd both are in the 'Unseeded' pot.

Next season's Championship sides feature alongside Barnsley, Blackpool, Bradford, Chesterfield, Fleetwood, Gillingham, Peterborough, Rochdale, Sheffield United, Swindon, and Wigan in the 'Seeded teams' pot, while the remaining League One and Two clubs will be drawn out of the 'unseeded pot'.


Seeded Teams: Barnsley, Birmingham, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Bradford, Brentford, Brighton HA, Bristol City, Burnley, Cardiff, Charlton, Chesterfield, Derby, Fleetwood, Fulham, Gillingham, Huddersfield, Hull, Ipswich, Leeds, Middlesbrough, Millwall, MK Dons, N Forest, Peterborough, Preston NE, Queens Park Rangers, Reading, Rochdale, Sheffield Utd, Sheffield Wed, Swindon, Wigan, Wolverhampton.

Unseeded Teams: Accrington Stanley, Wimbledon, Barnet, Bristol Rovers, Burton Albion, Bury, Cambridge, Carlisle, Colchester, Coventry, Crawley, Crewe Alexandra, Dagenham & Redbridge, Doncaster, Exeter, Hartlepool, Leyton Orient, Luton, Mansfield, Morecambe, Newport, Northampton, Notts County, Oldham Athletic, Oxford, Plymouth, Port Vale, Portsmouth, Scunthorpe, Shrewsbury, Southend, Stevenage, Walsall, Wycombe, Yeovil, York City.

First-Round ties take place on the week-commencing August 10th, 2015.