For the first time since 2004, the Racecourse Ground was the host of a Welsh derby between Wrexham and Cardiff City, which the Bluebirds took advantage of, winning 2-1 to book their place in the last eight of the EFL Cup. A 71st-minute goal by Will Fish was the difference between the two sides, with differing priorities making a difference.

Here’s how to watch the EFL Cup match on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Yousef Salech and Will Fish both netted as League One Cardiff City beat Championship Wrexham at the Stok Cae Ras to progress into the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup.

Brentford eased into the EFL Cup quarter-finals, while Fulham had their work cut out and Cardiff City claimed Welsh bragging rights.

For Wrexham, the EFL Cup offers a fresh narrative arc. This Championship season may tell a fairly blah story of a club levelling out. If that is indeed the case then there is nothing to be lost and a whole lot to be gained from a deep cup run.

Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson says a gruelling playing schedule meant he was forced into making a raft of changes to his starting side as they tumbled out of the Carabao Cup. This Friday's home game against Championship leaders Coventry City (20:00 GMT) will be Wrexham's fifth game in 14 days.

Wrexham will face off against Cardiff City in the fourth round of the 2025/2026 Carabao Cup. Fans in the USA can watch all the action live on television or stream it online through available broadcast options.

The visiting Blues, wearing all-white, raced into a 3–0 lead by half-time in the west midlands, thanks to strikes from Andrey Santos, Tyrique George and the again-impressive Estêvão. But Wolves pulled two back through Tolu Arokodare and David Møller Wolfe to put enormous pressure on Enzo Maresca’s side.

Follow build-up, team news, scores & text updates as Wycombe Wanderers host Fulham, Grimsby Town face Brentford & Wrexham host Cardiff City.