Blades draw Hartlepool

16 June 2010 09:53
Sheffield United have been drawn against League One outfit Hartlepool United in the Carling Cup 1st Round at Victoria Park... For the past two season, United have been opposed against League Two opposition in the shape of Port Vale both times! This year's 1st Round draw has paired United with League One side Hartlepool United. The last time the two sides met was in the 1992/93 season in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup - Alan Cork scored the only goal of the game to give Utd a 1:0 victory at Bramall Lane. The full Carling Cup 1st Round draw is as follows: Hartlepool United v Sheffield UnitedLeicester City v Macclesfield TownWalsall v Tranmere RoversCarlisle United v Huddersfield TownStockport County v Preston North EndBarnsley v RochdaleMorecambe v Coventry CityDoncaster Rovers v Accrington StanleyChesterfield v MiddlesbroughPeterborough United v Rotherham UnitedBradford City v Nottingham ForestLeeds United v Lincoln City Sheffield Wednesday v BuryScunthorpe United v Oldham Athletic Crewe Alexandra v Derby CountyExeter City v Ipswich Town Southend United v Bristol CitySouthampton v AFC Bournemouth Brentford v Cheltenham TownQueens Park Rangers v Port ValeTorquay United v Reading Norwich City v Gillingham Stevenage v PortsmouthShrewsbury Town v Charlton Athletic Cardiff City v Burton Albion Northampton Town v Brighton & Hove Albion Swansea City v BarnetPlymouth Argyle v Notts CountyWycombe Wanderers v MillwallOxford United v Bristol RoversMilton Keynes Dons v Dagenham & RedbridgeHereford United v Colchester UnitedYeovil Town v Crystal PalaceAldershot Town v WatfordSwindon Town v Leyton Orient Ties will be played during the week commencing 9th August 2010.

Source: FOOTYMAD