Grimsby Draw Charlton!

By: Rob Sedgwick
Date: 25/08/2004

GRIMSBY have been paired with Premiership side Charlton Athletic at home in the Carling Cup Second Round draw. With the clubs competing in Europe not entering the competition until the next round, Charlton were one of the highest placed sides in the hat.

Town will fancy themselves to have a chance of beating anyone at home in front of what is bound to be a big crowd at Blundell Park.

Lincoln City have been drawn away at Birmingham, and Boston or Luton at home to Fulham.

Full draw:

Burnley v Wolves
Coventry v Sheff Wed
Milton Keynes v Cardiff
Leicester v Mansfield/Preston
Oldham v Tottenham
Colchester v West Brom
Reading v Watford
Wrexham v Sheff Utd
Nott'm Forest v Rotherham
Norwich v Bristol R
Crewe v Sunderland
Tranmere v Portsmouth
Man City v Barnsley
Birmingham v Lincoln
Northampton v Southampton
Blackburn v Bournemouth
Grimsby v Charlton
Crystal P v Hartlepool
Boston/Luton v Fulham
West Ham v Notts Co
Leeds v Swindon
Aston Villa v QPR
Doncaster v Ipswich
Yeovil v Bolton
Bristol C v Everton

Matches take place 21st/22nd September.

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