West Ham United will face either Fulham or AFC Wimbledon at the London Stadium in the third round of the Carabao Cup.
The Hammers discovered their next opponents in Wednesday night’s draw after booking their place in round three with a 4-1 win away at Southampton.
West Ham confirmed the draw on their official channels, with Fulham and AFC Wimbledon now set to battle for the right to travel to east London.
West Ham handed home Carabao Cup tie
Nuno Espírito Santo’s side reached the third round in impressive fashion at St Mary’s.
Joshua Ajala struck twice before Valentín Castellanos and Jarrod Bowen completed the scoring in a commanding victory.
You can watch all the goals in our full Southampton 1-4 West Ham highlights piece.
The performance also gave Nuno a much-needed response after a difficult start to the campaign, with the West Ham boss later praising the club’s young players following the win.
West Ham will now wait for Fulham and AFC Wimbledon to settle their second-round tie before their third-round opponent is confirmed.
Whoever progresses will travel to the London Stadium, giving the Hammers home advantage as they look to extend their cup run.
Nuno admitted after the Southampton victory that West Ham still have plenty to repay their supporters for, with the manager saying his side “owe” the fans.
A home tie against either Fulham or Wimbledon now gives the Hammers another opportunity to build momentum.