The EFL Trophy 2016/17 , also known under the name of the main sponsor Checkatrade Trophy , was the 32nd edition of this cup competition for the teams in Football League One and Football League Two , the third and fourth leagues in English football.
In contrast to previous editions, this season 64 clubs took part in the games for the English Football League Trophy 2016/17, which began on August 30, 2016 and ended on April 2, 2017 with the final at Wembley Stadium in London.
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The EFL Trophy is played out in rounds. Teams from Football League One and Football League Two will take part, as well as 16 selected U-23 teams from Category One. In the first round, 16 groups with four teams each are played, divided into a northern and southern region ( Northern and Southern Section ). If no winner is found in a duel in the group stage after 90 minutes, the game will be decided on penalties. The winner gets two points the loser one. Since the second round, the group winners and runners-up have played in the knockout system until the final at Wembley Stadium.
Group stage
Northern Section
Group A
August 30, 2016
Blackpool FC
2: 1
Cheltenham Town
Bolton Wanderers
0: 2
Everton FC U23
4th October 2016
Cheltenham Town
2: 1
Everton FC U23
Bolton Wanderers
1-0
Blackpool FC
November 8, 2016
Cheltenham Town
1-0
Bolton Wanderers
Everton FC U23
1: 1 (4: 5 i. E.)
Blackpool FC
Group B
August 30, 2016
Chesterfield FC
2: 1
Wolverhampton Wanderers U23
Accrington Stanley
0: 3
Crewe Alexandra
4th October 2016
Crewe Alexandra
2: 3
Wolverhampton Wanderers U23
Chesterfield FC
1: 4
Accrington Stanley
November 8, 2016
Crewe Alexandra
0: 2
Chesterfield FC
Wolverhampton Wanderers U23
4-0
Accrington Stanley
Group C
August 30, 2016
Bradford City
1-0
Stoke City U23
Bury FC
4: 1
Morecambe FC
4th October 2016
Morecambe FC
3: 1
Stoke City U23
Bradford City
2: 1
Bury FC
November 8, 2016
Stoke City U23
1: 1 (4: 3 i.E.)
Bury FC
November 9, 2016
Morecambe FC
3: 2
Bradford City
Group D
August 30, 2016
Fleetwood Town
1-0
Blackburn Rovers U23
Oldham Athletic
4: 5
Carlisle United
4th October 2016
Carlisle United
2-0
Blackburn Rovers U23
Fleetwood Town
0: 2
Oldham Athletic
November 8, 2016
Blackburn Rovers U23
2: 2 (4: 5 on account)
Oldham Athletic
November 9, 2016
Carlisle United
4: 2
Fleetwood Town
Group E
August 30, 2016
Port Vale
1-0
Derby County U23
Mansfield Town
0: 2
Doncaster Rovers
4th October 2016
Doncaster Rovers
2: 2 (4: 2 i.E.)
Derby County U23
Port Vale
0: 1
Mansfield Town
November 8, 2016
Doncaster Rovers
0: 0 (3: 4 on perk)
Port Vale
Derby County U23
2: 3
Mansfield Town
Group F.
August 31, 2016
Notts County
2: 1
Hartlepool United
September 6, 2016
Rochdale AFC
1: 1 (4: 2 i.E.)
Sunderland AFC U23
4th October 2016
Hartlepool United
0: 1
Sunderland AFC U23
Rochdale AFC
2: 1
Notts County
November 9, 2016
Hartlepool United
1: 2
Rochdale AFC
Sunderland AFC U23
2: 1
Notts County
Group G
August 30, 2016
Scunthorpe United
2: 1
Middlesbrough FC U23
Shrewsbury Town
0: 1
Cambridge United
4th October 2016
Cambridge United
2: 1
Middlesbrough FC U23
Scunthorpe United
2-0
Shrewsbury Town
November 8, 2016
Cambridge United
0: 2
Scunthorpe United
Middlesbrough FC U23
0: 3
Shrewsbury Town
Group H.
August 30, 2016
Sheffield United
0: 0 (4: 5 on behalf)
Leicester City U23
Walsall FC
5: 2
Grimsby Town
4th October 2016
Grimsby Town
0: 1
Leicester City U23
Sheffield United
1: 2
Walsall FC
November 8, 2016
Leicester City U23
0: 1
Walsall FC
November 9, 2016
Grimsby Town
2: 4
Sheffield United
Southern Section
Group A
August 30, 2016
Bristol Rovers
2: 3
Reading FC U23
Yeovil Town
4: 3
Portsmouth FC
4th October 2016
Portsmouth FC
2: 2 (3: 4 on behalf)
Reading FC U23
Bristol Rovers
0: 0 (5: 3 on behalf)
Yeovil Town
November 8, 2016
Portsmouth FC
1-0
Bristol Rovers
November 9, 2016
Reading FC U23
0: 2
Yeovil Town
Group B
August 30, 2016
AFC Wimbledon
3-0
Swansea City U23
Plymouth Argyle
4: 1
AFC Newport County
4th October 2016
AFC Wimbledon
2: 1
Plymouth Argyle
AFC Newport County
1: 2
Swansea City U23
November 8, 2016
AFC Newport County
2-0
AFC Wimbledon
Swansea City U23
2-0
Plymouth Argyle
Group C
August 30, 2016
Oxford United
4: 2
Exeter City
13th September 2016
Swindon Town
2: 1
Chelsea FC U23
4th October 2016
Swindon Town
0: 0 (3: 1 on account)
Oxford United
October 18, 2016
Exeter City
3: 2
Chelsea FC U23
November 8, 2016
Chelsea FC U23
1: 1 (13:12 i.E.)
Oxford United
Exeter City
1: 1 (2: 4 i.E.)
Swindon Town
Group D
August 30, 2016
Coventry City
4: 2
West Ham United U23
Northampton Town
0: 3
Wycombe Wanderers
4th October 2016
Coventry City
3: 1
Northampton Town
Wycombe Wanderers
3-0
West Ham United U23
November 8, 2016
Northampton Town
1: 1 (2: 3 i.E.)
West Ham United U23
November 9, 2016
Wycombe Wanderers
2: 4
Coventry City
Group E
August 30, 2016
Charlton Athletic
0: 0 (5: 4 on perk)
Southampton FC U23
Crawley Town
1-0
Colchester United
4th October 2016
Colchester United
1: 2
Southampton FC U23
Charlton Athletic
0: 2
Crawley Town
November 8, 2016
Colchester United
1: 1 (4: 3 i.E.)
Charlton Athletic
November 9, 2016
Southampton FC U23
4-0
Crawley Town
Group F.
August 30, 2016
Peterborough United
1: 6
Norwich City U23
Milton Keynes Dons
2: 2 (5: 3 on account)
Barnet FC
4th October 2016
Barnet FC
0: 5
Norwich City U23
Peterborough United
0: 1
Milton Keynes Dons
November 8, 2016
Barnet FC
1: 2
Peterborough United
Norwich City U23
4: 1
Milton Keynes Dons
Group G
August 30, 2016
Southend United
2-0
Brighton & Hove Albion U23
Leyton Orient
3: 1
Stevenage FC
4th October 2016
Stevenage FC
2: 2 (3: 4 on behalf)
Brighton & Hove Albion U23
Southend United
1-0
Leyton Orient
November 8, 2016
Stevenage FC
4-0
Southend United
Brighton & Hove Albion U23
1-0
Leyton Orient
Group H.
August 30, 2016
Millwall FC
2-0
West Bromwich Albion U23
Gillingham FC
1: 2
Luton Town
4th October 2016
Luton Town
2-0
West Bromwich Albion U23
Millwall FC
2: 1
Gillingham FC
November 8, 2016
Luton Town
1: 3
Millwall FC
West Bromwich Albion U23
0: 2
Gillingham FC
Second round
The draw for the second round took place on November 10, 2016. The games will be played between December 5 and 7, 2016, and December 13, 21 and January 10, 2017.
Northern Section
Southern Section
Third round
The third round draw took place on December 8, 2016. The games will be played between January 10th and 17th, 2017.
Quarter finals
The quarter-finals were drawn on January 12, 2017. The games will be played on January 24th and 31st, and February 7th, 2017.
Semifinals
The quarter-finals were drawn on February 1, 2017. The games will be played on February 7th and March 1st, 2017.
final
Coventry City
Oxford United
Lee Burge - Jordan Willis (60th Dion Kelly-Evans ), Chris Stokes , Jordan Turnbull , Ryan Haynes - George Thomas (82nd Jodi Jones ), Ben Stevenson , Gaël Bigirimana , Kyel Reid , Rúben Lameiras - Stuart Beavon (90th + 5 ' Marcus Tudgay ) Coach: Mark Robins (C)
Simon Eastwood - Phil Edwards , Curtis Nelson , Chey Dunkley , Marvin Johnson - Robert Hall , John Lundstram , Ryan Ledson (57th Liam Sercombe ), Joe Rothwell (90th +1 ' Josh Ruffels ) - Chris Maguire , Kane Hemmings Trainer: Michael Appleton (C)
1: 0 Gaël Bigirimana (11th) 2: 0 George Thomas (55th)
2-1 Liam Sercombe (75th)
Gaël Bigirimana
Chey Dunkley, Liam Sercombe
Web links
Official site of Checkatrade Trophy (English)
Individual evidence
↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: ROUND TWO DRAW. efl.com, November 10, 2016, accessed November 10, 2016 .
↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: ROUND THREE DRAW. efl.com, December 21, 2016, accessed January 6, 2017 .
↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: QUARTER-FINAL DRAW. efl.com, January 12, 2017, accessed January 12, 2017 .
↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: SEMI-FINAL DRAW. efl.com, February 1, 2017, accessed February 1, 2017 .
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