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EFL Trophy 2019–20 | ||
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Dates | 6 August 2019– | |
Number of teams | 64 | |
Defending champions | Portsmouth | |
← 2018–19
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2020–21 →
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The 2019–20 EFL Trophy, known as the Checkatrade Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 37th season in the history of the competition, a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two of the English football system, and also including 16 Premier League and Championship "B teams" with Category One status.
Portsmouth are the defending champions.
Participating clubs[]
- Forty-eight clubs from League One and League Two
- Sixteen invited Category One Academy teams.
Eligibility criteria for players[]
- For EFL Clubs
- Minimum of four qualifying outfield players in their starting XI. A qualifying outfield player will be one who meets any of the following requirements:
- Any player who started the previous or following first-team fixture
- Any player who is in the top 10 players at the club, who have made the most starting appearances in league and domestic cup competitions that season
- Any player with 40 or more first-team appearances in their career
- Any player on loan from a Premier League club or any EFL Category One Academy club.
- A club can play any eligible goalkeeper in the competition
- For invited teams
- Minimum of six players in the starting line-up who played at under-21 level, as at 30 June 2019.
- Teams may only include two players on the team sheet, aged over 21, who have made forty or more senior appearances, as at 30 June 2019.
- A senior appearance will be defined as having played in a professional first-team fixture. A non-playing substitute does not count.
Competition format[]
- Group Stage
- Sixteen groups of 4 teams will be organised on a regionalised basis.
- All groups will include one invited club.
- All clubs will play each other once, either home or away (Academies play all group matches away from home).
- Clubs will be awarded three points for a win and one point for a draw.
- In the event of a drawn game (after 90 minutes), a penalty shootout will be held with the winning team earning an additional point.
- The top two teams will progress to the Knockout Stage.
- Knockout Stage
- Round 2 and 3 of the competition will be drawn on a regionalised basis.
- In Round 2, the group winners shall be seeded and the group runners-up shall be unseeded in the draw.
- In Round 2, teams who played in the same group as each other in the Group Stage shall not be drawn against each other.
Group Stage and Knockout Rounds[]
Northern Section[]
Group A[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ACA | Leicester City U21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 8 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L2 | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
3 | L1 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 3 | |
4 | L2 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 0 |
3 September 2019 | Grimsby Town | 1–2 | Scunthorpe United | Cleethorpes | |
19:45 BST | Cardwell ![]() |
Report | van Veen ![]() |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 1,302 |
24 September 2019 | Scunthorpe United | 1–1 (1–3 pen)
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Leicester City U21 | Scunthorpe | |
19:45 BST | Colclough ![]() |
Report | Dewsbury-Hall ![]() |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 572 | |
Penalties | |||||
Colclough ![]() Miller ![]() Dales ![]() Sutton ![]() |
Dewsbury-Hall ![]() Muskwe ![]() Felix-Eppiah ![]() Thomas ![]() |
8 October 2019 | Sunderland | 3–2 | Grimsby Town | Sunderland | |
19:45 BST | Watmore ![]() McNulty ![]() Grigg ![]() |
Report | Green ![]() Whitehouse ![]() |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 6,952 |
29 October 2019 | Grimsby Town | 1–2 | Leicester City U21 | Cleethorpes | |
19:45 GMT | Ogbu ![]() |
Report | Felix-Eppiah ![]() |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 341 |
5 November 2019 | Sunderland | 1–2 | Leicester City U21 | Sunderland | |
19:45 GMT | Maguire ![]() |
Report | Hirst ![]() Dewsbury-Hall ![]() |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 7,649 |
12 November 2019 | Scunthorpe United | 3–0 | Sunderland | Scunthorpe | |
19:45 GMT | Novak ![]() Eisa ![]() |
Report | O'Nien ![]() |
Stadium: Glanford Park |
Group B[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | L1 | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | L1 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 5 | |
3 | L2 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | –5 | 3 | |
4 | ACA | Liverpool U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | –4 | 1 |
7 August 2019 | Oldham Athletic | v | Liverpool U21s | Boundary Park | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Accrington Stanley | v | Fleetwood Town | Crown Ground | |
19:45 |
25 September 2019 | Fleetwood Town | v | Liverpool U21s | Highbury Stadium | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Oldham Athletic | v | Accrington Stanley | Boundary Park | |
19:45 |
29 October 2019 | Accrington Stanley | v | Liverpool U21s | Crown Ground | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Fleetwood Town | v | Oldham Athletic | Highbury Stadium | |
19:45 |
Group C[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Bury | v | Tranmere Rovers | Gigg Lane | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Salford City | v | Aston Villa U21s | Moor Lane | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Salford City | v | Bury | Moor Lane | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Tranmere Rovers | v | Aston Villa U21s | Prenton Park | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Bury | v | Aston Villa U21s | Gigg Lane | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Tranmere Rovers | v | Salford City | Prenton Park | |
19:45 |
Group D[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Macclesfield Town | v | Newcastle United U21s | Moss Rose | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Port Vale | v | Shrewsbury Town | Vale Park | |
19:45 |
24 September 2019 | Shrewsbury Town | v | Newcastle United U21s | New Meadow | |
19:45 |
24 September 2019 | Macclesfield Town | v | Port Vale | Moss Rose | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Shrewsbury Town | v | Macclesfield Town | New Meadow | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Port Vale | v | Newcastle United U21s | Vale Park | |
19:45 |
Group E[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
27 August 2019 | Mansfield Town | v | Everton U21s | Field Mill | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Crewe Alexandra | v | Burton Albion | Gresty Road | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | Burton Albion | v | Everton U21s | Pirelli Stadium | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Mansfield Town | v | Crewe Alexandra | Field Mill | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Burton Albion | v | Mansfield Town | Pirelli Stadium | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Crewe Alexandra | v | Everton U21s | Gresty Road | |
19:45 |
Group F[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Bolton Wanderers | v | Bradford City | University of Bolton Stadium | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Rochdale | v | Manchester City U21s | Spotland Stadium | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | Rochdale | v | Bolton Wanderers | Spotland Stadium | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Bradford City | v | Manchester City U21s | Valley Parade | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Bolton Wanderers | v | Manchester City U21s | University of Bolton Stadium | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Bradford City | v | Rochdale | Valley Parade | |
19:45 |
Group G[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Blackpool | v | Morecambe | Bloomfield Road | |
19:45 |
24 September 2019 | Carlisle United | v | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s | Brunton Park | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | Morecambe | v | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s | Globe Arena | |
19:45 |
15 October 2019 | Carlisle United | v | Blackpool | Brunton Park | |
19:45 |
5 November 2019 | Blackpool | v | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s | Bloomfield Road | |
19:45 |
12 November 2019 | Morecambe | v | Carlisle United | Globe Arena | |
19:45 |
Group H[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
6 August 2019 | Rotherham United | 0–2 | Manchester United U21s | New York Stadium | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Doncaster Rovers | v | Lincoln City | Keepmoat Stadium | |
19:45 |
24 September 2019 | Lincoln City | v | Manchester United U21s | Sincil Bank | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Rotherham United | v | Doncaster Rovers | New York Stadium | |
19:30 |
29 October 2019 | Doncaster Rovers | v | Manchester United U21s | Keepmoat Stadium | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Lincoln City | v | Rotherham United | Sincil Bank | |
19:45 |
Southern Section[]
Group A[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Gillingham | v | Colchester United | Priestfield Stadium | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Ipswich Town | v | Tottenham Hotspur U21s | Portman Road | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Colchester United | v | Tottenham Hotspur U21s | Colchester Community Stadium | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Ipswich Town | v | Gillingham | Portman Road | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Colchester United | v | Ipswich Town | Colchester Community Stadium | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Gillingham | v | Tottenham Hotspur U21s | Priestfield Stadium | |
19:45 |
Group B[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Oxford United | v | Norwich City U21s | Kassam Stadium | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Portsmouth | v | Crawley Town | Fratton Park | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | Crawley Town | v | Norwich City U21s | Broadfield Stadium | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Oxford United | v | Portsmouth | Kassam Stadium | |
19:30 |
5 November 2019 | Portsmouth | v | Norwich City U21s | Fratton Park | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Crawley Town | v | Oxford United | Broadfield Stadium | |
19:45 |
Group C[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | AFC Wimbledon | v | Brighton and Hove Albion U21s | Kingsmeadow | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Leyton Orient | v | Southend United | Brisbane Road | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | Southend United | v | Brighton and Hove Albion U21s | Roots Hall | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | AFC Wimbledon | v | Leyton Orient | Kingsmeadow | |
19:30 |
5 November 2019 | Leyton Orient | v | Brighton and Hove Albion U21s | Brisbane Road | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Southend United | v | AFC Wimbledon | Roots Hall | |
19:45 |
Group D[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Forest Green Rovers | v | Southampton U21s | The New Lawn | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Coventry City | v | Walsall | St Andrews Stadium | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | Walsall | v | Southampton U21s | Bescot Stadium | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Forest Green Rovers | v | Coventry City | The New Lawn | |
19:30 |
5 November 2019 | Coventry City | v | Southampton U21s | St Andrews Stadium | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Walsall | v | Forest Green Rovers | Bescot Stadium | |
19:45 |
Group E[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Exeter City | v | Cheltenham Town | St James Park | |
19:45 |
4 September 2019 | Newport County | v | West Ham United U21s | Rodney Parade | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Cheltenham Town | v | West Ham United U21s | Whaddon Road | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Newport County | v | Exeter City | Rodney Parade | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Cheltenham Town | v | Newport County | Whaddon Road | |
19:30 |
13 November 2019 | Exeter City | v | West Ham United U21s | St James Park | |
19:45 |
Group F[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
6 August 2019 | Swindon Town | 2–3 | Chelsea U21s | County Ground | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Plymouth Argyle | v | Bristol Rovers | Home Park | |
19:45 |
24 September 2019 | Bristol Rovers | v | Chelsea U21s | Memorial Stadium | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Swindon Town | v | Plymouth Argyle | County Ground | |
19:30 |
29 October 2019 | Plymouth Argyle | v | Chelsea U21s | Home Park | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Bristol Rovers | v | Swindon Town | Memorial Stadium | |
19:45 |
Group G[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
3 September 2019 | Stevenage | v | MK Dons | Broadhall Way | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | MK Dons | v | Fulham U21s | Stadium MK | |
19:45 |
8 October 2019 | Wycombe Wanderers | v | Stevenage | Adams Park | |
19:45 |
29 October 2019 | Stevenage | v | Fulham U21s | Broadhall Way | |
19:30 |
5 November 2019 | Wycombe Wanderers | v | Fulham U21s | Adams Park | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | MK Dons | v | Wycombe Wanderers | Stadium MK | |
19:45 |
Group H[]
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ' | Advance to Round 2 | ||||||||||
2 | ' | |||||||||||
3 | ' | |||||||||||
4 | ' |
27 August 2019 | Northampton Town | v | Arsenal U21s | Sixfields Stadium | |
19:45 |
3 September 2019 | Northampton Town | v | Peterborough United | Sixfields Stadium | |
19:45 |
1 October 2019 | Peterborough United | v | Arsenal U21s | London Road Stadium | |
19:45 |
29 October 2019 | Cambridge United | v | Northampton Town | Abbey Stadium | |
19:30 |
5 November 2019 | Cambridge United | v | Arsenal U21s | Abbey Stadium | |
19:30 |
12 November 2019 | Peterborough United | v | Cambridge United | London Road Stadium | |
19:45 |
Round 2[]
Northern Section[]
26 November 2019 | Everton U21 | 0–4 | Fleetwood Town | Liverpool | |
19:45 GMT | Report | Andrew ![]() Coutts ![]() Madden ![]() Burns ![]() |
Stadium: Goodison Park |
27 November 2019 | Blackpool | 1–3 | Scunthorpe United | Blackpool | |
19:45 GMT | Guy ![]() ![]() ![]() Nuttall ![]() |
Report | van Veen ![]() Eisa ![]() |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 1,196 |
3 December 2019 | Port Vale | 2–2 (4–2 pen)
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Mansfield Town | Stoke-on-Trent | |
19:45 GMT | Browne ![]() Taylor ![]() |
Report | Hamilton ![]() Sterling-James ![]() |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 1,164 Referee: Marc Edwards | |
Penalties | |||||
Joyce ![]() Taylor ![]() Burgess ![]() Atkinson ![]() |
Hamilton ![]() Mellis ![]() Benning ![]() Knowles ![]() |
3 December 2019 | Salford City | 3–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 | Salford | |
19:45 GMT | Armstrong ![]() Towell ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 505 |
3 December 2019 | Shrewsbury Town | 1–1 (5–6 pen)
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Manchester City U21 | Shrewsbury | |
19:45 GMT | Golbourne ![]() |
Report | Doyle ![]() |
Stadium: New Meadow Attendance: 1,384 Referee: Peter Wright | |
Penalties | |||||
Norburn ![]() Walker ![]() Edwards ![]() Okenabirhie ![]() Goss ![]() Golbourne ![]() |
Doyle ![]() McDonald ![]() Fiorini ![]() Bernabe ![]() Simmonds ![]() Poveda ![]() |
4 December 2019 | Doncaster Rovers | 0–3 | Leicester City U21 | Doncaster | |
19:45 GMT | Report | Muskwe ![]() Hirst ![]() |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 1,322 Referee: Ollie Yates |
4 December 2019 | Tranmere Rovers | 3–2 | Manchester United U21 | Birkenhead | |
19:45 GMT | Hepburn-Murphy ![]() Jennings ![]() Blackett-Taylor ![]() |
Report | Chong ![]() Sotona ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 632 Referee: Ross Joyce |
10 December 2019 | Accrington Stanley | 2–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Accrington | |
19:45 GMT | Zanzala ![]() Bishop ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Wham Stadium |
Southern Section[]
3 December 2019 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 0–0 (4–5 pen)
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Newport County | Brighton | |
19:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Amex Stadium Attendance: 292 Referee: Sam Perkiss | |||
Penalties | |||||
Davies ![]() Cashman ![]() Gwargis ![]() Yapi ![]() Tolaj ![]() |
Abrahams ![]() Haynes ![]() Matt ![]() Maloney ![]() Nurse ![]() |
3 December 2019 | Colchester United | 1–2 | Stevenage | Colchester | |
19:30 GMT | Stokes ![]() |
Report | Cowley ![]() |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 959 Referee: Neil Hair |
3 December 2019 | Walsall | 3–2 | Chelsea U21 | Walsall | |
19:45 GMT | Lavery ![]() McDonald ![]() Scarr ![]() |
Report | Lamptey ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 941 |
3 December 2019 | Portsmouth | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Portsmouth | |
19:45 GMT | Maloney ![]() Harness ![]() |
Harriman ![]() |
Stadium: Fratton Park |
3 December 2019 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2–0 | Coventry City | Milton Keynes | |
19:45 GMT | Agard ![]() Mason ![]() Dickenson ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 1,686 |
4 December 2019 | Exeter City | 0–0 (3–0 pen)
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Oxford United | Exeter | |
19:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 483 Referee: Kevin Johnson | |||
Penalties | |||||
Jay ![]() Sweeney ![]() Seymour ![]() |
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4 December 2019 | Peterborough United | 1–1 (5–6 pen)
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Ipswich Town | Peterborough | |
19:30 GMT | Jones ![]() |
Report | El Mizouni ![]() |
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 2,310 Referee: Graham Salisbury | |
Penalties | |||||
Eisa ![]() Toney ![]() Dembélé ![]() Butler ![]() Mason ![]() Barker ![]() Kent ![]() |
Roberts ![]() McGavin ![]() Kenlock ![]() El Mizouni ![]() Norwood ![]() Huws ![]() Cotter ![]() |
4 December 2019 | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 (4–2 pen)
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Leyton Orient | Bristol | |
19:45 GMT | Kilgour ![]() |
Report | Angol ![]() |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 865 | |
Penalties | |||||
Clarke-Harris ![]() Rodman ![]() Craig ![]() Sercombe ![]() |
Wright ![]() Harrold ![]() Marsh ![]() Sotiriou ![]() |
Round 3[]
Northern Section[]
7 January 2020 | Salford City | 3–0 | Port Vale | Salford | |
19:45 GMT | Burgess ![]() Armstrong ![]() Jervis ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 630 |
7 January 2020 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Leicester City U21 | Birkenhead | |
19:45 GMT | Gilmour ![]() |
Report | Hirst ![]() Muskwe ![]() |
Stadium: Prenton Park |
7 January 2020 | Fleetwood Town | 2–2 (3–5 pen)
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Accrington Stanley | Fleetwood | |
19:45 GMT | Morris ![]() Andrew ![]() |
Report | Pritchard ![]() Sykes ![]() |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 548 | |
Penalties | |||||
Madden ![]() Andrew ![]() McAleny ![]() Biggins ![]() |
Bursik ![]() Pritchard ![]() Opoku ![]() Charles ![]() Finley ![]() |
8 January 2020 | Scunthorpe United | 3–1 | Manchester City U21 | Scunthorpe | |
19:45 GMT | van Veen ![]() Lund ![]() |
Report | Doyle ![]() |
Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 1,270 |
Southern Section[]
4 January 2020 | Exeter City | 2–1 | Ipswich Town | Exeter | |
15:00 GMT | Ajose ![]() Martin ![]() |
Report | Keane ![]() |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 2,299 Referee: Josh Smith |
7 January 2020 | Newport County | 3–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Newport | |
19:30 GMT | Abrahams ![]() Amond ![]() Sorinola ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 767 Referee: John Busby |
7 January 2020 | Walsall | 1–2 | Portsmouth | Walsall | |
19:45 GMT | Lavery ![]() |
Report | Marquis ![]() Harrison ![]() |
Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 1,082 |
8 January 2020 | Bristol Rovers | 0–1 | Stevenage | Bristol | |
19:45 GMT | Upson ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Report | Mackail-Smith ![]() |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium |
Quarter-finals[]
4 February 2020 | Newport County | 1–0 | Leicester City U21 | Newport | |
19:00 GMT | Bennett ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 1,357 Referee: Ben Toner |
21 January 2020 | Exeter City | 3–0 | Stevenage | Exeter | |
19:45 GMT | Ajose ![]() Jay ![]() |
Report | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 1,190 Referee: Antony Coggins |
21 January 2020 | Salford City | 2–1 | Accrington Stanley | Salford | |
19:45 GMT | Burgess ![]() Elliott ![]() |
Report | Finley ![]() |
Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 1,401 |
21 January 2020 | Portsmouth | 2–1 | Scunthorpe United | Portsmouth | |
19:45 GMT | Marquis ![]() McGeehan ![]() |
Report | Eisa ![]() |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 5,832 |
Semi-finals[]
18 February 2020 | Portsmouth | 3–2 | Exeter City | Portsmouth | |
19:45 GMT | Harness ![]() McGeehan ![]() Marquis ![]() |
Report | Taylor ![]() Burgess ![]() |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 14,735 Referee: Craig Hicks |
19 February 2020 | Newport County | 0–0 (5–6 pen)
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Salford City | Newport | |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 4,070 Referee: Anthony Backhouse | |||
Penalties | |||||
Demetriou ![]() Sheehan ![]() Abrahams ![]() Labadie ![]() Dolan ![]() Matt ![]() Inniss ![]() |
Rooney ![]() Touray ![]() Jervis ![]() Conway ![]() Thomas-Asante ![]() Gibson ![]() Wilson ![]() |
Final[]
- Main article: 2020 EFL Trophy Final
TBA |
Portsmouth | v | Salford City | Wembley Stadium |
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