2017–18 Premier League Cup
Appearance
Tournament details | |
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Country | England Wales |
Teams | 36 |
Defending champions | Swansea City |
Final positions | |
Champions | Aston Villa |
Runner-up | Swansea City |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 115 |
Goals scored | 366 (3.18 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Luke Charman (8 goals) |
The 2017–18 Premier League Cup was the fifth edition of the competition. The defending champions were Swansea City, who won the 2016–17 competition.[1]
Participants
[edit]Qualifying round
[edit]A qualifying round was required to finalise the 32 teams that would enter the Group Stage.
22 August 2017 | Bury | 1–1 (12–11 p) | Bristol Rovers | Bury |
19:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Gigg Lane |
Penalties | ||||
23 August 2017 | Portsmouth | 1–0 | Southend United | Havant |
19:00 | Chaplin 7' | Report | Stadium: West Leigh Park Referee: Tristan Greaves |
5 September 2017 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1–2 | Exeter City | Dagenham |
19:00 | Romain 34' | Report | Jay 61', 70' | Stadium: Victoria Road |
12 September 2017 | Wigan Athletic | 1–3 | AFC Bournemouth | Wigan |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Robin Park Arena |
Group stage
[edit]Teams play each other twice, with the group winners and runners–up advance to the round of 16.
Group A
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Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Derby County | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 12 |
Middlesbrough | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 |
Birmingham City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 9 |
Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 6 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2018. Source: [2]
23 September 2017 | Birmingham City | 0–1 | Derby County | Great Barr |
13:00 |
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Stadium: BCFA Headquarters |
2 October 2017 | Nottingham Forest | 0–3 | Middlesbrough | Alfreton |
19:00 | Stadium: North Street |
6 November 2017 | Middlesbrough | 1–3 | Birmingham City | Bishop Auckland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Heritage Park |
6 November 2017 | Derby County | 1–2 | Nottingham Forest | Derby |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Pride Park Stadium |
1 December 2017 | Birmingham City | 1–3 | Nottingham Forest | Nuneaton |
14:00 |
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Stadium: Liberty Way |
1 December 2017 | Derby County | 2–1 | Middlesbrough | Burton upon Trent |
19:00 |
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Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre |
22 January 2018 | Derby County | 7–2 | Birmingham City | Burton upon Trent |
19:00 | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre |
5 February 2018 | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Birmingham City | Alfreton |
13:00 |
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Stadium: North Street Attendance: 94[3] |
12 February 2018 | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Derby County | Nottingham |
19:00 |
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Stadium: City Ground |
12 February 2018 | Birmingham City | 2–1 | Middlesbrough | Nuneaton |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Liberty Way |
23 February 2018 | Middlesbrough | 2–1 | Derby County | Bishop Auckland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Heritage Park |
26 February 2018 | Middlesbrough | 1–0 | Nottingham Forest | Bishop Auckland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Heritage Park Attendance: 82[4] |
Group B
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 11 |
Southampton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 10 |
Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 8 |
Watford | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 31 March 2018. Source: [2]
29 September 2017 | Southampton | 1–2 | Watford | Marchwood |
19:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Staplewood Campus Attendance: 100[5] |
9 October 2017 | Blackburn Rovers | 3–3 | Cardiff City | Leyland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 238[6] |
2 November 2017 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Southampton | Cardiff |
13:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Cardiff International Sports Village Attendance: 100[7] |
3 November 2017 | Blackburn Rovers | 6–1 | Watford | Leyland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 137[8] |
4 December 2017 | Southampton | 2–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Marchwood |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Staplewood Campus Attendance: 50[9] |
1 February 2018 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Watford | Cardiff |
13:00 |
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Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium |
9 February 2018 | Southampton | 0–1 | Cardiff City | Marchwood |
19:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Staplewood Campus Attendance: 60[10] |
12 February 2018 | Watford | 0–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Watford |
13:00 |
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Stadium: Vicarage Road |
15 February 2018 | Watford | 0–2 | Southampton | Watford |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 100[11] |
22 February 2018 | Cardiff City | 0–3 | Blackburn Rovers | Cardiff |
12:00 | Stadium: Cardiff International Sports Village |
26 February 2018 | Blackburn Rovers | 0–0 | Southampton | Leyland |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 185[12] |
31 March 2018 | Watford | 0–4 | Cardiff City | Watford |
13:45 | Stadium: Vicarage Road |
Group C
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 13 |
AFC Bournemouth | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 10 |
Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
Bury | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2018. Source: [2]
4 October 2017 | AFC Bournemouth | 3–2 | Norwich City | Bournemouth |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Dean Court |
9 October 2017 | Bury | 2–3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Bury |
19:00 | Stadium: Gigg Lane |
6 November 2017 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3–3 | Norwich City | Telford |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: New Bucks Head Attendance: 133[13] |
4 December 2017 | Bury | 0–1 | Norwich City | Bury |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Gigg Lane |
5 December 2017 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–1 | AFC Bournemouth | Telford |
19:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: New Bucks Head Attendance: 105 |
22 January 2018 | Norwich City | 1–0 | AFC Bournemouth | Norwich |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 750 estimated[14] |
6 February 2018 | AFC Bournemouth | 6–0 | Bury | Bournemouth |
13:00 | Stadium: Dean Court |
9 February 2018 | Norwich City | 0–2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Burton upon Trent |
19:00 | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre |
23 February 2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3–1 | Bury | Wolverhampton |
13:00 |
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Stadium: Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground |
26 February 2018 | Norwich City | 1–0 | Bury | Norwich |
12:30 |
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Stadium: Lotus Training Centre |
26 February 2018 | AFC Bournemouth | 5–1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Bournemouth |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Dean Court |
Group D
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Newcastle United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 13 |
Swansea City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 10 |
Burnley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 9 |
Colchester United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2018. Source: [2]
29 September 2017 | Newcastle United | 3–4 | Burnley | Newcastle |
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Northumberland Football Association Headquarters Attendance: 126 |
2 November 2017 | Burnley | 4–0 | Colchester United | Ashton-under-Lyne |
19:00 | Stadium: Tameside Stadium |
29 November 2017 | Newcastle United | 6–3 | Swansea City | Newcastle |
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Northumberland Football Association Headquarters Attendance: 50 |
4 December 2017 | Colchester United | 1–2 | Newcastle United | Colchester |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium |
7 December 2017 | Swansea City | 5–1 | Colchester United | Swansea |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
18 January 2018 | Burnley | 0–4 | Newcastle United | Stockport |
14:00 | Report | Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 130 estimated |
22 January 2021 | Swansea City | 0–2 | Burnley | Swansea |
13:00 | Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
25 January 2018 | Colchester United | 3–4 | Swansea City | Colchester |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium |
9 February 2018 | Colchester United | 3–0 | Burnley | Colchester |
19:00 | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium |
12 February 2018 | Swansea City | 1–1 | Newcastle United | Swansea |
13:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Landore Training Centre Attendance: 100 estimated |
26 February 2018 | Newcastle United | 3–0 | Colchester United | Newcastle |
13:00 | Stadium: Northumberland Football Association Headquarters Attendance: 109[15] |
26 February 2018 | Burnley | 0–1 | Swansea City | Ashton-under-Lyne |
14:00 |
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Stadium: Tameside Stadium |
Group E
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Aston Villa | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 15 |
Sheffield United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 9 |
West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 14 March 2018. Source: [2]
29 September 2017 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Ipswich Town | Sheffield |
15:00 |
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Stadium: Bramall Lane |
29 September 2017 | Aston Villa | 3–1 | West Bromwich Albion | Hednesford |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Keys Park |
2 November 2017 | West Bromwich Albion | 0–1 | Sheffield United | Kidderminster |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Aggborough Stadium |
6 November 2017 | Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Aston Villa | Ipswich |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Portman Road |
11 January 2018 | Aston Villa | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Hednesford |
19:00 | Stadium: Keys Park |
22 January 2018 | West Bromwich Albion | 0–3 | Aston Villa | Walsall |
19:00 | Stadium: Bescot Stadium |
22 January 2018 | Ipswich Town | 0–2 | Sheffield United | Ipswich |
19:00 | Stadium: Portman Road |
25 January 2018 | West Bromwich Albion | 2–1 | Ipswich Town | Burton upon Trent |
19:00 |
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Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre |
15 February 2018 | Sheffield United | 2–0 | West Bromwich Albion | Stocksbridge |
14:00 |
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Stadium: Bracken Moor Ground |
22 February 2018 | Aston Villa | 3–0 | Ipswich Town | Hednesford |
19:00 | Stadium: Keys Park |
26 February 2018 | Ipswich Town | 3–2 | West Bromwich Albion | Ipswich |
14:00 | Stadium: Portman Road |
14 March 2018 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | Aston Villa | Stocksbridge |
14:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Bracken Moor Ground |
Group F
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Leicester City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 14 |
Everton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 |
Portsmouth | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 5 |
Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2018. Source: [2]
9 October 2017 | Portsmouth | 1–2 | Everton | Havant |
19:00 |
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Report | Stadium: West Leigh Park Referee: Adrian Quelch |
10 October 2017 | Barnsley | 1–3 | Leicester City | Barnsley |
14:00 |
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Stadium: Oakwell |
13 November 2017 | Leicester City | 0–0 | Portsmouth | Leicester |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Holmes Park Attendance: 260[16] Referee: Peter Gibbons |
29 November 2017 | Portsmouth | 0–1 | Barnsley | Havant |
14:00 | Report |
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Stadium: West Leigh Park Referee: Adam Penwell |
1 December 2017 | Everton | 1–2 | Leicester City | Southport |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Haig Avenue |
21 December 2017 | Leicester City | 7–1 | Barnsley | Leicester |
14:00 |
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Stadium: Holmes Park Attendance: 209[17] |
15 January 2018 | Barnsley | 1–2 | Portsmouth | Barnsley |
14:00 |
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Stadium: Oakwell |
23 January 2018 | Everton | 3–0 | Portsmouth | Liverpool |
19:00 | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 400 |
6 February 2018 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Leicester City | Bognor Regis |
19:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Nyewood Lane Referee: Adam Penwell |
9 February 2018 | Everton | 0–0 | Barnsley | Southport |
19:00 | Stadium: Haig Avenue |
26 February 2018 | Leicester City | 2–1 | Everton | Leicester |
14:00 |
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Stadium: Holmes Park Attendance: 286[18] |
Group G
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 13 |
Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 10 |
Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 7 |
Charlton Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 7 March 2018. Source: [2]
29 September 2017 | Bristol City | 3–1 | Stoke City | Weston-super-Mare |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Woodspring Stadium |
29 September 2017 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Liverpool | London |
19:00 |
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Stadium: The Valley |
3 November 2017 | Stoke City | 3–0 | Charlton Athletic | Burton upon Trent |
19:00 | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre |
5 November 2017 | Liverpool | 7–0 | Bristol City | Chester |
19:00 | Stadium: Swansway Stadium |
3 December 2017 | Liverpool | 3–4 | Stoke City | Chester |
13:00 | Report | Stadium: Swansway Stadium Attendance: 260 |
4 December 2017 | Charlton Athletic | 0–1 | Bristol City | London |
14:00 |
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Stadium: DGS Marine Stadium |
19 January 2018 | Stoke City | 3–3 | Bristol City | Burton upon Trent |
19:00 | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre |
21 January 2018 | Liverpool | 4–1 | Charlton Athletic | Chester |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Swansway Stadium |
12 February 2018 | Charlton Athletic | 1–0 | Stoke City | London |
19:00 | Stadium: Charlton Athletic Training Ground |
13 February 2018 | Bristol City | 1–0 | Liverpool | Bristol |
19:00 | Edwards 30' | Stadium: Ashton Gate |
25 February 2018 | Stoke City | 0–4 | Liverpool | Burton upon Trent |
19:00 | Stadium: St George's Park National Football Centre Attendance: 130[19] |
7 March 2018 | Bristol City | 2–1 | Charlton Athletic | Bristol |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Bristol City Training Ground |
Group H
[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Exeter City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 11 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 10 |
Sunderland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 7 |
Hull City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2018. Source: [2]
29 September 2017 | Sunderland | 0–5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Sunderland |
19:00 | Report | Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground Attendance: 149[20] Referee: Matt Donohue |
23 October 2017 | Hull City | 0–2 | Exeter City | North Ferriby |
19:00 | Stadium: Dransfield Stadium |
2 November 2017 | Sunderland | 2–1 | Exeter City | Sunderland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground |
3 November 2017 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–3 | Hull City | Brighton |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Elite Football Performance Centre |
30 November 2017 | Hull City | 0–3 | Sunderland | North Ferriby |
19:00 | Stadium: Dransfield Stadium |
4 December 2017 | Exeter City | 4–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Exeter |
19:00 |
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Stadium: St James Park |
19 January 2018 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–1 | Sunderland | Brighton |
19:00 | Stadium: Elite Football Performance Centre |
22 January 2018 | Exeter City | 1–1 | Hull City | Exeter |
19:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 231[21] |
9 February 2018 | Hull City | 0–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | North Ferriby |
19:00 | Stadium: Dransfield Stadium |
11 February 2018 | Exeter City | 2–0 | Sunderland | Exeter |
19:00 | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 299[22] |
23 February 2018 | Sunderland | 1–1 | Hull City | Sunderland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground Attendance: 173[23] |
26 February 2018 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Exeter City | Brighton |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Elite Football Performance Centre |
Knockout stages
[edit]Round of 16
[edit]16 March 2018 | Newcastle United | 3–2 | AFC Bournemouth | Newcastle |
13:00 |
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Report | Stadium: Northumberland Football Association Headquarters Attendance: 30 |
16 March 2018 | Southampton | 0–4 | Leicester City | Marchwood |
19:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Staplewood Campus Attendance: 110[24] |
16 March 2018 | Aston Villa | 2–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Birmingham |
19:00 | Stadium: Villa Park |
17 March 2018 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3–0 | Everton | Brighton |
13:00 | Stadium: Elite Football Performance Centre |
21 March 2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) | Exeter City | Wolverhampton |
14:30 |
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Stadium: Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground | |
Penalties | ||||
21 March 2018 | Middlesbrough | 3–1 | Liverpool | Bishop Auckland |
19:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Heritage Park Attendance: 384 |
27 March 2018 | Sheffield United | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Derby County | Stocksbridge |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Bracken Moor Ground |
29 March 2018 | Swansea City | 4–2 | Bristol City | Swansea |
14:00 | Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
Quarter–final
[edit]6 April 2018 | Swansea City | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (9–8 p) | Brighton & Hove Albion | Swansea |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Landore Training Centre | |
Penalties | ||||
6 April 2018 | Sheffield United | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Newcastle United | Stocksbridge |
19:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Bracken Moor Ground Attendance: 300 estimated |
9 April 2018 | Middlesbrough | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Aston Villa | Bishop Auckland |
19:00 |
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Stadium: Heritage Park Attendance: 242[25] |
9 April 2018 | Leicester City | 2–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Leicester |
19:00 | Stadium: Holmes Park Attendance: 293 |
Semi–final
[edit]27 April 2018 | Leicester City | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Aston Villa | Leicester |
19:00 |
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Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 1,134[26] Referee: Joe Hull |
27 April 2018 | Swansea City | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Swansea |
19:00 | Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
Final
[edit]Swansea City | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Aston Villa |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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See also
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