EFL Trophy 2016/17

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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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Cheltenham Town 3 2 0 1 5: 3 6th
2. Blackpool FC 3 1 1 1 3: 3 5
3. Everton FC U23 3 1 1 1 4: 3 4th
4th Bolton Wanderers 3 1 0 2 1: 3 3
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 3 2 0 1 8: 4 6th
2. Chesterfield FC 3 2 0 1 5: 5 6th
3. Crewe Alexandra 3 1 0 2 5: 5 3
4th Accrington Stanley 3 1 0 2 4: 8 3
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Bradford City 3 2 0 1 5: 4 6th
2. Morecambe FC 3 2 0 1 7: 7 6th
3. Bury FC 3 1 1 1 6: 4 4th
4th Stoke City U23 3 0 1 2 2: 5 2
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Carlisle United 3 3 0 0 11: 6 9
2. Oldham Athletic 3 1 1 1 8: 7 5
3. Fleetwood Town 3 1 0 2 3: 6 3
4th Blackburn Rovers U23 3 0 1 2 2: 5 1
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Doncaster Rovers 3 1 2 0 4: 2 6th
2. Mansfield Town 3 2 0 1 4: 5 6th
3. Port Vale 3 1 1 1 1: 1 5
4th Derby County U23 3 0 1 2 4: 6 1
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.

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Rochdale AFC 3 2 1 0 5: 3 8th
2. Sunderland AFC U23 3 2 1 0 4: 2 7th
3. Notts County 3 1 0 2 4: 5 3
4th Hartlepool United 3 0 0 3 2: 5 0
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Scunthorpe United 3 3 0 0 6: 1 9
2. Cambridge United 3 2 0 1 3: 3 6th
3. Shrewsbury Town 3 1 0 2 3: 3 3
4th Middlesbrough FC U23 3 0 0 3 2: 7 0
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.

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Walsall FC 3 3 0 0 8: 3 9
2. Leicester City U23 3 1 1 1 1: 1 5
3. Sheffield United 3 1 1 1 5: 4 4th
4th Grimsby Town 3 0 0 3 4:10 0
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Yeovil Town 3 2 1 0 6: 3 7th
2. Reading FC U23 3 1 1 1 5: 6 5
3. Portsmouth FC 3 1 1 1 6: 6 4th
4th Bristol Rovers 3 0 1 2 2: 4 2
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. AFC Wimbledon 3 2 0 1 5: 3 6th
2. Swansea City U23 3 2 0 1 4: 4 6th
3. Plymouth Argyle 3 1 0 2 5: 5 3
4th AFC Newport County 3 1 0 2 4: 6 3
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Swindon Town 3 1 2 0 3: 2 7th
2. Oxford United 3 1 2 0 5: 3 5
3. Exeter City 3 1 1 1 6: 7 4th
4th Chelsea FC U23 3 0 1 2 4: 6 2
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Coventry City 3 3 0 0 11: 5 9
2. Wycombe Wanderers 3 2 0 1 8: 4 6th
3. West Ham United U23 3 0 1 2 3: 8 2
4th Northampton Town 3 0 1 2 2: 7 1
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Southampton FC U23 3 2 1 0 6: 1 7th
2. Crawley Town 3 2 0 1 3: 4 6th
3. Charlton Athletic 3 0 2 1 1: 3 3
4th Colchester United 3 0 1 2 2: 4 2
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.

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Norwich City U23 3 3 0 0 15: 2 9
2. Milton Keynes Dons 3 1 1 1 4: 6 5
3. Peterborough United 3 1 0 2 3: 8 3
4th Barnet FC 3 0 1 2 3: 9 1
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

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Southend United 3 2 0 1 3: 4 6th
2. Brighton & Hove Albion U23 3 1 1 1 3: 4 5
3. Leyton Orient 3 1 0 2 3: 3 3
4th Stevenage FC 3 1 1 1 7: 5 4th
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.

team Games S. U N Gates Points
1. Millwall FC 3 3 0 0 7: 2 9
2. Luton Town 3 2 0 1 5: 4 6th
3. Gillingham FC 3 1 0 2 4: 4 3
4th West Bromwich Albion U23 3 0 0 3 0: 6 0
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
Result
Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 1: 1
(4: 3 i.E.) 		Sunderland AFC U23
Carlisle United 2: 3 Mansfield Town
Doncaster Rovers 1: 1
(7: 8 on account) 		Blackpool FC
Rochdale AFC 0: 2 Chesterfield FC
Scunthorpe United 1: 1
(5: 3 i.E.) 		Morecambe FC
Bradford City 1-0 Cambridge United
Walsall FC 1: 3 Oldham Athletic
Cheltenham Town 6: 1 Leicester City U23
Southern Section
Result
Norwich City U23 0: 1 Swansea City U23
Southend United 1: 1
(3: 4 on account) 		Oxford United
Swindon Town 2: 3 Luton Town
AFC Wimbledon 1: 2 Brighton & Hove Albion U23
Yeovil Town 4: 1 Milton Keynes Dons
Coventry City 1-0 Crawley Town
Millwall FC 1: 3 Wycombe Wanderers
Southampton FC U23 1: 1
(3: 4 on account) 		Reading FC U23

Third round

The third round draw took place on December 8, 2016. The games will be played between January 10th and 17th, 2017.

Result
Blackpool FC 1: 1
(4: 5 i. E.) 		Wycombe Wanderers
Coventry City 3-0 Brighton & Hove Albion U23
Luton Town 4-0 Chesterfield FC
Mansfield Town 2-0 Oldham Athletic
Oxford United 4: 1 Scunthorpe United
Swansea City U23 2: 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers U23
Yeovil Town 4: 2 Reading FC U23
Cheltenham Town 0: 1 Bradford City

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.

Result
Mansfield Town 1: 2 Wycombe Wanderers
Swansea City U23 1: 1
(2: 4 i.E.) 		Coventry City
Oxford United 2: 1 Bradford City
Luton Town 5: 2 Yeovil Town

Semifinals

The quarter-finals were drawn on February 1, 2017. The games will be played on February 7th and March 1st, 2017.

Result
Coventry City 2: 1 Wycombe Wanderers
Luton Town 2: 3 Oxford United

final

Coventry City Oxford United
Coventry City
April 2, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. ( WEST ) in London ( Wembley Stadium )
Result: 2: 1 (1: 0)
Spectators: 74,434
Referee: Chris Sarginson ( Staffordshire )
Match report
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)Captain of the crew
 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)Captain of the crew
goal1: 0 Gaël Bigirimana (11th)
goal2: 0 George Thomas (55th)

goal 2-1 Liam Sercombe (75th)
yellow cards Gaël Bigirimana yellow cards Chey Dunkley, Liam Sercombe

Web links

Official site of Checkatrade Trophy (English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: ROUND TWO DRAW. efl.com, November 10, 2016, accessed November 10, 2016 .
  2. ↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: ROUND THREE DRAW. efl.com, December 21, 2016, accessed January 6, 2017 .
  3. ↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: QUARTER-FINAL DRAW. efl.com, January 12, 2017, accessed January 12, 2017 .
  4. ↑ CHECKATRADE TROPHY: SEMI-FINAL DRAW. efl.com, February 1, 2017, accessed February 1, 2017 .