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title: "Seven things to know about Everton’s long history with Wolves"
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published: "2026-09-15T17:00:00Z"
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# Seven things to know about Everton’s long history with Wolves

Everton take on Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Carabao Cup third round, with the tie set for Hill Dickinson Stadium, as reported by Read Everton. This guide was updated in September 2026. It brings together the fixture’s long history, including the answer to a question many supporters are asking right now: is Everton v Wolves on TV?

Read Everton’s [original Everton v Wolves history guide](https://readeverton.com/everton-wolves-history-head-to-head-seven-facts/) tracked the pair’s past meetings in detail. Every result and date here stays the same. Only the context around kick-off has moved on.

## Seven Historical Facts Behind Everton’s Fixture With Wolves

The two clubs share a long and competitive history. Here are seven facts behind the tie, as reported by Read Everton, that put this Carabao Cup meeting in context.

1. This is the 148th competitive meeting between the two clubs, with a combined 117 wins between them from the previous 147 encounters, as reported by Read Everton.
2. Everton and Wolves first met on 26 January 1889, when Wolves won 5-0 at Dudley Road.
3. Wolves beat Everton 1-0 in the 1893 FA Cup final at Fallowfield, with Harry Allen scoring the only goal.
4. Everton lead the overall head-to-head record, with 65 wins to Wolves’ 52 and 30 draws.
5. In league meetings alone, Everton have won 62 times to Wolves’ 48.
6. Everton’s biggest win in the fixture came in September 1901, a 6-1 scoreline. Wolves’ heaviest win was 7-0 in February 1939.
7. The sides have met twice before in the League Cup. Wolves won 2-0 in last season’s third round.

## Is Everton v Wolves on TV?

There is no confirmed UK broadcast slot for this Carabao Cup third round tie at the time of writing. So the honest answer to is Everton v Wolves on TV, for now, is no.

Broadcast picks for Carabao Cup matches usually land closer to kick-off, once the EFL and its partners confirm their selections. Check our [latest Carabao Cup match guide](https://readeverton.com/everton-vs-wolves-tv-channel-stream-carabao-cup/) for the channel and streaming details once they are announced.

## What Happens Next for Everton

With no broadcast slot confirmed, attention turns to the pitch. David Moyes wants his side to build on their cup form and push on at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Supporters keen for an early look at his team news can follow our [predicted lineups for the tie](https://readeverton.com/everton-vs-wolves-predicted-lineups-carabao-cup/) as kick-off nears.