Round 2 of the EFL Cup sees the introduction of Premier League teams to the competition who will not feature in European competitions this season.
The draw has produced a number of intriguing ties, including Birmingham City vs Fulham, Brighton vs Crawley Town and Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United.
Ahead of this round of fixtures in the EFL Cup, we have found the best UK betting offers and free bets that can be claimed and used across the action on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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EFL Cup Round 2 UK Betting Offers and Free Bets
New Customers only. Bet £10* & Get £30* in Free Bets. Sign up, deposit between £5* and £10* to your account and bet365 will give you three times that value in Free Bets when you place qualifying bets to the same value and they are settled. Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits. Min odds/bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. T&Cs, time limits & exclusions apply. Registration required.
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*New UK customers only. Min Stake: £5. Maximum Free Bet: £30. First bet on a Football or Horse Racing multiple with 3+ selections. Overall odds: 3.00 (2/1) or higher. Free Bets available upon settlement of the qualifying bet. 100 Free Spins on Gold Blitz (£0.10 per spin) credited on settlement of qualifying Acca bet. No wagering requirements on free spin winnings. Debit Card deposit only (exclusions apply). This offer is valid 7 days from the new account being registered. 18+ GambleAware.org. Bet the Responsible Way. Full terms apply.
EFL Cup Round 2 Fixtures
Tuesday, August 27
- Middlesbrough vs Stoke City – 19:15
- Barnsley vs Sheffield United – 19:45
- Barrow vs Derby County – 19:45
- Blackburn Rovers vs Blackpool – 19:45
- Brighton vs Crawley Town – 19:45
- Coventry City vs Oxford United – 19:45
- Everton vs Doncaster Rovers – 19:45
- Fleetwood Town vs Rotherham United – 19:45
- Grimsby Town vs Sheffield Wednesday – 19:45
- Harrogate Town vs Preston North End – 19:45
- Leicester City vs Tranmere Rovers – 19:45
- Millwall vs Leyton Orient – 19:45
- Queens Park Rangers vs Luton Town – 19:45
- Shrewsbury Town vs Bolton Wanderers – 19:45
- Walsall vs Huddersfield Town – 19:45
- Watford vs Plymouth Argyle – 19:45
- Birmingham City vs Fulham – 20:00
- Crystal Palace vs Norwich City – 20:00
Wednesday, August 28
- Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Burnley – 19:30
- AFC Wimbledon vs Ipswich Town – 19:45
- Cardiff City vs Southampton – 19:45
- Colchester United vs Brentford – 19:45
- Swansea City vs Wycombe Wanderers – 19:45
- West Ham United vs Bournemouth – 19:45
- Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United – 20:00
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