EFL Trophy group confirmed

EFL Trophy

The draw to finalise our EFL Trophy group has been conducted with Manchester City's U21 side joining us in Group D. 

Our completed group looks as follows: 

Port Vale

Mansfield Town

Chesterfield

Manchester City U21

The round dates for the EFL Trophy have been confirmed as the following:

  • Group Stage: From early September

  • Round of 32: w/c 7 December

  • Round of 16: w/c 11 January

  • Quarter Finals: w/c 15 February

  • Semi Finals: w/c 8 March

  • Final: Sunday 11 April

The top two from each group progress to the knockout stages, with EFL Trophy fixtures remaining regionalised until the Quarter-Final stage.

Matches level after 90 minutes will be determined by penalty kicks up to, and including, the Semi-Final stage.