Rovers will once again face Aston Villa in the Carling Cup after the draw for the third round was made this Saturday afternoon.

The two sides went head-to-head in last season's pulsating set of semi-finals and they'll be up against each other once again at Villa Park.

The draw in full...

Brentford v Everton
Portsmouth v Leicester City
Stoke City v Fulham
Chelsea v Newcastle United
Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers
Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal
Millwall v Ipswich Town
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Notts County
Burnley v Bolton Wanderers
Birmingham City v Milton Keynes Dons
Liverpool v Northampton Town
Scunthorpe United v Manchester United
West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City
Sunderland v West Ham United
Peterborough United v Swansea City
Wigan Athletic v Preston North End

All ties will take place during the week commencing September 20th.