Coventry City earn tough away tie in Carabao Cup as Sky Blues look to buck dreadful trend in competition

Coventry City container news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues learn who they will play within the opening circular of the Carabao Container where they have fizzled to advance beyond the moment circular within the final 11 seasons

Coventry City will play Championship rivals Bristol City absent within the opening game of the Carabao Container – the group they misplaced to 4-1 within the competition’s to begin with circular two seasons prior.

Previous Sky Blues player and chief Gary McAllister pulled City out of the pack within the live draw after previous Leicester City man Straight to the point Sinclair had pulled out the Robins as the domestic group.

A add up to of 70 clubs over the Sky Wagered Championship, Sky Wagered Association One and Sky Wagered Association Two divisions enter at this arrange. Burnley, Luton Town and the 13 Head Association clubs not taking part in European competitions will enter the competition in Round Two, with the remaining seven clubs joining the competition in Circular Three.
The Carabao Glass remains regionalised within the early rounds with the draw part into a southern and northern segment until Circular Three. The Sky Blues are within the southern segment beside 32 groups. Ties to be played within the week starting Eminent 12.

The Sky Blues have often handled debilitated sides and, as a result, have a ghastly record in the competition, having failed to advance past the second round in their final eleven seasons! Eight of those saw City crash out within the to begin with circular – AFC Wimbledon (Misplaced 2-1 absent, 2023/24), Bristol City (Misplaced 1-4 at Burton, 2022/23), Northampton Town (Misplaced, 1-2 at domestic, 2021/22), Oxford Joined together (Misplaced 2-0 absent, 2018/19), Blackburn Meanderers (Misplaced 1-3 at domestic, 2017/18), Rochdale (Misplaced absent on pens after 1-1 draw), Cardiff (Misplaced 1-2 at home, 2014/15) and Leyton Arrange (Misplaced 0-1 absent, 2013/14).

City made it to the moment circular and after that smashed out on three events amid that time, losing to Gillingham on punishments after a boring 1-1 draw in 2020/21, going out to Watford in a 3-0 overcome at Vicarage Street in 2019/20 and being pounded 6-1 by Norwich City in 2016/17.

The last time they advanced to the third circular was back in 2012/13 when Check Robins had fair been named to begin with time around. After beating Dagenham and Redbridge and Birmingham within the first and moment rounds they earned a trip to Weapons store where they were properly crushed 6-1.
Matches in all rounds are single-legged, with the exception of the semi-final ties.

Within the occasion of scores being level at the conclusion of ninety minutes’ length in Rounds One, Two, Three, Four and Five, no additional time might be played. The champs might be decided by penalty kicks.

Additional time will apply within the moment leg of the semi-finals and Last in the event that the result is level after ninety minutes’ length. A period of 30 minutes will be played.