Carabao Cup semi-final draw: How to watch, fixture dates, ball numbers, possible opponents

The draw for the Carabao Cup semi-finals will take place on Wednesday 11th January, with Manchester City bidding to win the competition for a fifth time under Pep Guardiola.

The Blues face Southampton in the quarter-finals at St Mary’s on Wednesday night, having overcome challenging ties against Chelsea and holders Liverpool in the previous two rounds.

Nathan Ake scored the winner in a thrilling 3-2 win over Liverpool last month, as Manchester City booked their places in the last eight of the competition.

City face a Southampton side who sit bottom of the Premier League table and are winless in their last five league matches, although the Saints have enjoyed some success in the domestic cup competitions so far this season.

Quarter-final ties are taking place across the midweek, with seven top-flight teams remaining.

Should City beat Southampton than they will be in the hat for the semi-finals, so here are all the details surrounding the upcoming Carabao Cup semi-final draw.

When is the Carabao Cup Semi-Final draw?

The draw for the Carabao Cup Semi-Finals will take place on Wednesday 11th January 2023, following the conclusion of Manchester City’s visit to St Mary’s.

How can I watch the Carabao Cup Semi-Final draw?

The Carabao Cup Semi-Final draw will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football.

City Xtra will also have live updates across their Twitter, Instagram and Facebook pages.

When are Carabao Cup Semi-Final ties being played?

Semi-Final first legs are scheduled to be played the week commencing Monday 23rd January 2023.

The return legs are scheduled to take place one week later, the week commencing Monday 30th January 2023.

What ball number is Manchester City?

• 1. Manchester United
• 2. Newcastle United
• 3. Nottingham Forest or Wolverhampton Wanderers
• 4. Southampton or Manchester City

What who could Manchester City face?

• Manchester United
• Newcastle United
• Nottingham Forest or Wolves