The draw for the first two rounds of the BetMcLean League Cup has been made tonight at the Mervyn Brown Suite at Windsor Park.

League Cup holders Linfield will face a tricky second round trip to Ballinamallard United, while last season’s beaten finalists Ballymena United travel to Newington.

Ties may be still be subject to change of venue and details will be posted on the NI Football League website.

BetMcLean League Cup 2019/2020

First Round draw
Ties to be played on Saturday, August 10 

Knockbreda v Ballyclare Comrades (to be played at Dixon Park, Ballyclare)
Loughgall v Banbridge Town
H&W Welders v Armagh City (to be played at Holm Park, Armagh) 
PSNI v Queen's University

Second Round draw
Ties to be played on Tuesday, August 27 

Ballinamallard United v Linfield
Newington v Ballymena United
Dundela v Tobermore United
Dungannon Swifts v Dergview
Portadown v Dollingstown
Ards v Limavady United (to be played at The Showgrounds, Limavady)
H&W Welders / Armagh City v Warrenpoint Town
Bangor v Carrick Rangers
Moyola Park v Cliftonville
Larne v Lisburn Distillery
Institute v PSNI / Queen's University
Loughgall / Banbridge Town v Newry City
Coleraine v Annagh United
Glenavon v Portstewart
Glentoran v Knockbreda / Ballyclare Comrades
Crusaders v Lurgan Celtic