The revamped – if that’s a good thing is open to personal opinion – EFL Trophy continues this midweek with the latest games played, the latest at the knockout stages.
Among the schedule is one for us so the hope will be that this can result in a win. Then again, which is more than possible it could be a draw in the game meaning a penalty shootout would be needed to determine a winner.
Previous results
Monday 5th December 2016 – Checkatrade Trophy, second round
Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 1-1 Sunderland U21 19:00
(Wolves won 4-3 on penalties)
Tuesday 6th December 2016 – Checkatrade Trophy, second round
Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Blackpool 19:00
(Blackpool won 8-7 on penalties)
Carlisle United 2-3 Mansfield Town 19:45
Rochdale 0-2 Chesterfield 19:45
Scunthorpe United 1-1 Morecambe 19:45
(Scunthorpe won 5-3 on penalties)
Norwich City U21 0-1 Swansea City U21 19:00
AFC Wimbledon 1-2 Brighton and Hove Albion U21 19:45
Southend United 1-1 Oxford United 19:45
(Oxford won 4-3 on penalties)
Swindon Town 2-3 Luton Town 19:45
Yeovil Town 4-1 Milton Keynes Dons 19:45
Wednesday 7th December 2016 – Checkatrade Trophy, second round
Bradford City 1-0 Cambridge United 19:45
Coventry City 1-0 Crawley Town 19:45
Millwall 1-3 Wycombe Wanderers 19:45
Tuesday 13th December 2016 – Checkatrade Trophy, second round
Walsall 1-3 Oldham Athletic 19:45
Wednesday 21st December 2016 – Checkatrade Trophy, second round
Southampton U21 1-1 Reading U21 19:00
(Reading U21 won 4-3 on penalties)
To be played
Tuesday 10th January 2017 – Checkatrade Trophy, second round
Cheltenham Town v Leicester City U21 19:45
Among the schedule is one for us of course so the hope will be that this can result in a win to make it into the fourth round – well, the third round as far Cheltenham and Leicester are concerned – and a step closer to Wembley.
Fixtures
Tuesday 10th January 2017 – CHECKATRADE TROPHY – SECOND ROUND
Cheltenham Town v Leicester City U21 19:45
Tuesday 10th January 2017 – CHECKATRADE TROPHY – THIRD ROUND
Blackpool v Wycombe Wanderers 19:00
Swansea City U21 v Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 19:00
Yeovil Town v Reading U21 19:00
Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion U21 19:45
Luton Town v Chesterfield 19:45
Mansfield Town v Oldham Athletic 19:45
Oxford United v Scunthorpe United 19:45
Tuesday 17th January 2017 – CHECKATRADE TROPHY – THIRD ROUND
Cheltenham Town or Leicester City v Bradford City 19:45
Whatever the line up expectancy will be high for a win ahead of the game.
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