| League Cup Round 1 1st Leg | Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| D 3 | Barnet | 2 | 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | D 2 | Underhill Stadium | 1,741 | |
| Doolan, McGleish | Lineups | Rogers | | | | |
| D 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Macclesfield Town | D 3 | Reebox Stadium | 4,957 | |
| Holdsworth | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 2 | Millwall | D 2 | Withdean Stadium | 6,039 | |
| Watson | Lineups | Braniff, Livermore | | | | |
| D 2 | Bristol City | 2 | 2 | Brentford | D 2 | Ashton Gate | 3,471 | |
| Thorpe (p), Peacock (p) | Lineups | Rowlands, McCammon | | | | |
| D 1 | Burnley | 4 | 1 | Hartlepool United | D 3 | Turf Moor | 3,319 | |
| Payton 3 (1p), Davis | Lineups | Miller | | | | |
| D 2 | Cambridge United | 0 | 0 | Portsmouth | D 1 | Abbey Stadium | 2,904 | |
| | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 2 | Bury | D 2 | Gresty Road | 3,199 | |
| Foster, Rivers | Lineups | Bullock, Littlejohn | | | | |
| D 3 | Darlington | 2 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | D 1 | Feethams Ground | 4,724 | |
| Elliott (p), Naylor | Lineups | Bart-Williams (p), Rogers | | | | |
| D 1 | Gillingham | 2 | 0 | Torquay United | D 3 | Priestfield Stadium | 2,743 | |
| Asaba, Thomson | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | Carlisle United | D 3 | Blundell Park | 1,914 | |
| Coldicott, Allen | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 3 | Hull City | 1 | 0 | Notts County | D 2 | Boothferry Park | 2,675 | |
| Eyre | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 3 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 1 | Reading | D 2 | Brisbane Road | 2,316 | |
| Brkovic | Lineups | Cureton | | | | |
| D 2 | Luton Town | 0 | 0 | Peterborough United | D 2 | Kenilworth Road | 3,175 | |
| | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 3 | Mansfield Town | 0 | 1 | Wrexham | D 2 | Field Mill | 1,052 | |
| | Lineups | Ferguson | | | | |
| D 2 | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | Fulham | D 1 | Sixfields Stadium | 3,847 | |
| Gabbiadini | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | D 2 | Carrow Road | 12,224 | |
| | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 2 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | D 1 | Boundary Park | 4,255 | |
| Corazzin | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 2 | Port Vale | 1 | 2 | Chesterfield | D 3 | Vale Park | 3,485 | |
| Burton-Godwin | Lineups | Breckin, Beckett | | | | |
| D 3 | Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Blackburn Rovers | D 1 | Spotland | 4,873 | |
| Ellis | Lineups | Blake | | | | |
| D 2 | Rotherham United | 0 | 1 | Barnsley | D 1 | Millmoor | 4,940 | |
| | Lineups | Barnard | | | | |
| D 1 | Sheffield United | 6 | 1 | Lincoln City | D 3 | Bramall Lane | 4,152 | |
| Bent 3, Devlin (p), Kelly, Brown OG | Lineups | Smith | | | | |
| D 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | Preston North End | D 1 | Gay Meadow | 2,445 | |
| Freestone | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 3 | Southend United | 0 | 5 | Birmingham City | D 1 | Roots Hall | 3,694 | |
| | Lineups | Eaden, Marcelo, Johnson M, Adebola, Hughes | | | | |
| D 1 | Stockport County | 0 | 1 | Blackpool | D 3 | Edgeley Park | 3,014 | |
| | Lineups | Nowland | | | | |
| D 2 | Swansea City | 0 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | D 1 | Vetch Field | 4,758 | |
| | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 2 | Swindon Town | 1 | 1 | Exeter City | D 3 | County Ground | 5,193 | |
| Howe | Lineups | Ampadu | | | | |
| D 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 0 | Halifax Town | D 3 | Prenton Park | 4,405 | |
| Allison, Rideout, Gill | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 2 | Walsall | 1 | 1 | Kidderminster Harriers | D 3 | Bescot Stadium | 5,552 | |
| Leitao | Lineups | Hadley | | | | |
| D 1 | Watford | 0 | 0 | Cheltenham Town | D 3 | Vicarage Road | 8,289 | |
| | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 2 | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | D 3 | Wigan Athletic Stadium | 2,725 | |
| Roberts | Lineups | | | | | |
| D 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 1 | Oxford United | D 2 | Molineux | 9,399 | |
| | Lineups | Murphy | | | | |
| D 3 | York City | 1 | 5 | Stoke City | D 2 | Bootham Crescent | 2,035 | |
| Jones | Lineups | Heath, Connor 2, Iwelumo, O'Connor | | | | |
