Albion have been handed their second round draw in the Carabao Cup.

They will visit Cardiff City in the week starting August 23.

The Seagulls reached the fourth round last season for only the sixth time in 61 seasons.

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They also used the competition to give squad members some playing time or a potential shop window for loan moves.