| League Cup Round 1 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
| L 1 | Barnsley | 0 | 2 | Crewe Alexandra | L 1 | Oakwell | 4,391 | |
| | Lineups | Waters, Tootle | | | | |
| Ch | Birmingham City | 3 | 1 | Cambridge United | L 2 | St Andrew's | 9,816 | aet |
| Donaldson, Caddis, Duffy | Lineups | Donaldson | | | | |
| Ch | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 1 | Scunthorpe United | L 1 | Ewood Park | 5,352 | |
| | Lineups | Bishop | | | | |
| Ch | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 2 | Bury | L 2 | Macron Stadium | 9,249 | aet |
| Davies (p), Danns 2 | Lineups | Lowe, McNulty | | | | |
| Ch | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 0 | Cheltenham Town | L 2 | Falmer Stadium | 9,595 | |
| Dunk, Mackail-Smith | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 1 | Bristol City | 1 | 2 | Oxford United | L 2 | Ashton Gate | 6,145 | |
| Bryan | Lineups | Morris, Hylton | | | | |
| L 2 | Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | Wigan Athletic | Ch | Pirelli Stadium | 2,602 | |
| Knowles, Beavon | Lineups | Fortune | | | | |
| Ch | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 0 | Colchester United | L 1 | The Valley | 5,752 | |
| Buyens (p), Wilson 2, Church | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 1 | Chesterfield | 3 | 5 | Huddersfield Town | Ch | Chesterfield FC Stadium | 4,569 | aet |
| Humphreys, Banks, Doyle | Lineups | Wells 3 (1p), Stead, Lolley | | | | |
| L 1 | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | Ipswich Town | Ch | Broadfield Stadium | 3,043 | aet |
| McLeod | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 6 | 6 | Brentford | Ch | Victoria Road | 1,576 | aet 2-4p |
| Porter, Chambers, Boucaud, Hemmings 2, Cureton | Lineups | Dallas 2, Proschwitz, Gray, Moore, Dean | | | | |
| L 2 | Exeter City | 0 | 2 | AFC Bournemouth | Ch | St James Park | 2,648 | |
| | Lineups | Bennett OG, Gosling | | | | |
| Ch | Leeds United | 2 | 1 | Accrington Stanley | L 2 | Elland Road | 13,407 | |
| Doukara 2 | Lineups | Gray | | | | |
| L 2 | Luton Town | 1 | 2 | Swindon Town | L 1 | Kenilworth Road | 4,410 | |
| Rooney (p) | Lineups | Smith 2 (1p) | | | | |
| Ch | Millwall | 1 | 0 | Wycombe Wanderers | L 2 | The Den | 3,403 | |
| Briggs | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 1 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 1 | Wimbledon | L 2 | Stadium:mk | 7,174 | |
| McFadzean, Powell, Afobe | Lineups | Tubbs (p) | | | | |
| L 2 | Morecambe | 0 | 1 | Bradford City | L 1 | Globe Arena | 2,395 | |
| | Lineups | McLean | | | | |
| L 1 | Oldham Athletic | 0 | 3 | Middlesbrough | Ch | Boundary Park | 4,311 | |
| | Lineups | Williams L, Leadbitter, Kike | | | | |
| L 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 3 | Leyton Orient | L 1 | Home Park | 3,343 | aet 5-6p |
| Reid 2, McHugh | Lineups | Cox, Baudry, Vincelot | | | | |
| L 1 | Port Vale | 6 | 2 | Hartlepool United | L 2 | Vale Park | 2,824 | |
| Williamson 3, Brown, Pope 2 | Lineups | Franks, Austin (p) | | | | |
| L 2 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | Peterborough United | L 1 | Fratton Park | 7,726 | |
| Storey | Lineups | | | | | |
| Ch | Reading | 3 | 1 | Newport County | L 2 | Madejski Stadium | 6,459 | |
| Pogrebnyak, Blackman, Tanner | Lineups | Jeffers | | | | |
| L 1 | Rochdale | 0 | 2 | Preston North End | L 1 | Spotland | 2,348 | |
| | Lineups | Little, Kilkenny | | | | |
| Ch | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | Fleetwood Town | L 1 | New York Stadium | 4,487 | aet |
| Derbyshire (p) | Lineups | | | | | |
| Ch | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | Notts County | L 1 | Hillsborough | 12,851 | |
| Maghoma, Madine, Nuhiu | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | Blackpool | Ch | New Meadow | 4,524 | |
| Vernon | Lineups | | | | | |
| L 2 | Southend United | 1 | 2 | Walsall | L 1 | Roots Hall | 3,146 | |
| Leonard | Lineups | Benning, Morris | | | | |
| L 2 | Stevenage | 0 | 1 | Watford | Ch | Broadhall Way | 3,989 | |
| | Lineups | Dyer | | | | |
| L 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | Ch | Prenton Park | 4,374 | |
| | Lineups | Antonio | | | | |
| Ch | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 3 | Northampton Town | L 2 | Molineux | 6,171 | |
| Dicko, Ricketts | Lineups | D'Ath 2, Toney | | | | |
| L 1 | Yeovil Town | 1 | 2 | Gillingham | L 1 | Huish Park | 2,283 | |
| Gillett | Lineups | Dickenson, Morris | | | | |
| L 2 | York City | 0 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | L 1 | Bootham Crescent | 3,357 | aet |
| | Lineups | Forrester | | | | |
