LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, February 23, 2014: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge scores the third goal against Swansea City during the Premiership match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Capital One Cup fourth round: Liverpool face Swansea City at home

Liverpool have been drawn at home to play Swansea City in the fourth round of the Capital One Cup.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, February 23, 2014: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge scores the third goal against Swansea City during the Premiership match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

This season’s tie will take place on the week commencing 27th October, subject to Sky Sports dictating whether it will be on the Tuesday or Wednesday that week.

Swansea return to Anfield in the Premier League on Sunday, December 28th.

The Swans made it through to the fourth round by defeating Everton 3-0 at the Liberty Stadium on Tuesday night, whilst Liverpool squeezed through via a penalty shoot-out victory over Middlesbrough at Anfield.

Swansea ended Liverpool’s 2012/13 League Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over the Reds at Anfield. It was the first time Brendan Rodgers had lined up his Liverpool side against his former club.

The winner of the tie earns themselves a place in the League Cup final and pushes them one step closer to the final at Wembley.

Full draw for the fourth round of the League Cup

Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton
Stoke City v Southampton
Bournemouth v West Bromwich Albion
Shrewsbury Town v Chelsea
Liverpool v Swansea City
MK Dons v Sheffield United
Manchester City v Newcastle United
Fulham v Derby County

Ties to be played week commencing 27th October 2014.