| League Cup Round 1 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| Ch | Birmingham City | 5 | 1 | Barnet | L 2 | St Andrew's | 9,905 | |
| King (p), Caldwell, Ambrose, Elliott, Lovenkrands | Lineups | Nurse | | | | |
| Ch | Bristol City | 1 | 2 | Gillingham | L 2 | Ashton Gate | 4,339 | |
| Elliott | Lineups | Kedwell (p), Strevens | | | | |
| Ch | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 1 | Leyton Orient | L 1 | The Valley | 5,914 | aet 3-4p |
| Wagstaff | Lineups | Baudry | | | | |
| L 2 | Chesterfield | 1 | 2 | Tranmere Rovers | L 1 | Chesterfield FC Stadium | 3,088 | |
| Lester | Lineups | Stockton, Bell-Baggie | | | | |
| L 2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 0 | 1 | Coventry City | L 1 | Victoria Road | 1,904 | |
| | Lineups | Kilbane (p) | | | | |
| Ch | Derby County | 5 | 5 | Scunthorpe United | L 1 | Pride Park | 4,724 | aet 6-7p |
| Keogh, Buxton 2, Robinson, Tyson | Lineups | Barcham, Grella, Grant 2 (1p), Jennings | | | | |
| L 2 | Exeter City | 1 | 2 | Crystal Palace | Ch | St James Park | 3,650 | |
| O'Flynn | Lineups | Easter (p), Dikgacoi | | | | |
| Ch | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | Bristol Rovers | L 2 | Portman Road | 8,645 | |
| Scotland, Smith, Cresswell | Lineups | Smith | | | | |
| Ch | Millwall | 2 | 2 | Crawley Town | L 1 | The Den | 4,050 | aet 1-4p |
| Ward, Batt | Lineups | Akpan, Adams | | | | |
| L 2 | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | Cardiff City | Ch | Sixfields Stadium | 2,819 | |
| Artell, Nicholls | Lineups | Helguson (p) | | | | |
| L 2 | Oxford United | 0 | 0 | AFC Bournemouth | L 1 | Kassam Stadium | 3,788 | aet 5-3p |
| | Lineups | | | | | |
| Ch | Peterborough United | 4 | 0 | Southend United | L 2 | London Road | 3,225 | |
| Tomlin, Taylor, Newell, Boyd | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 0 | Portsmouth | L 1 | Home Park | 5,318 | |
| Gorman, Cowan-Hall, Chadwick | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 2 | Port Vale | 1 | 3 | Burnley | Ch | Vale Park | 4,055 | |
| Shuker | Lineups | McCann, Austin, Marney | | | | |
| L 1 | Stevenage | 3 | 1 | Wimbledon | L 2 | Broadhall Way | 2,018 | |
| Balkestein OG, Dunne, Roberts | Lineups | Kiernan | | | | |
| L 1 | Swindon Town | 3 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Ch | County Ground | 5,737 | |
| Benson, Navarro 2 | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 2 | Torquay United | 0 | 4 | Leicester City | Ch | Plainmoor | 3,367 | |
| | Lineups | Dyer, Marshall, James, Vardy | | | | |
| L 1 | Yeovil Town | 3 | 0 | Colchester United | L 1 | Huish Park | 1,907 | |
| Hinds 2, Marsh-Brown | Lineups | | | | | |
