Wigan Athletic have been drawn away at Blackpool in round 2 of the Carling Cup
Following the 2005/06 final the Latics haven`t had much success in the Carling Cup and a run in this seasons competition would be very welcoming by the fans.
A tough encounter though at Bloomfield Road against our Championship neighbours who have the colourful Ian Holloway as manager awaits Roberto`s men and this tie cant be taken for granted.
Ties will be played the week commencing 24th August
The full draw is:
West Brom v Rotherham
Norwich v Sunderland
Tranmere v Bolton
QPR v Accrington
Bristol City v Carlisle
Leyton Orient v Stoke
Port Vale v Sheffield Wednesday
Hull v Southend
Leeds v Watford
Cardiff v Bristol Rovers
Portsmouth v Hereford
Crystal Palace v Manchester City
Wolves v Swindon
Gillingham v Blackburn
Blackpool v Wigan
Southampton v Birmingham
Preston v Leicester
Newcastle v Huddersfield
West Ham v Millwall
Hartlepool v Burnley
Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough
Reading v Barnsley
Swansea v Scunthorpe
Doncaster v Tottenham
Peterborough v Ipswich
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