2024-25 Under-18 Professional Development League Cup

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The 2024-25 Under-18 Professional Development League Cup is the fourth campaign of the domestic youth team cup competition, which pits Category 2 and 3 teams against each other in an initial three-game group stage. All Category 2 academies are invited along with selected teams from Category 3, with groups drawn geographically. Clubs play each other once, either home or away, with the winners of the eight groups advancing to the quarter-finals. The knockout rounds will be one-off matches.

Millwall are the defending cup holders.

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Teams

Nineteen Category 2 Under-18 teams are invited to feature in this year's competition along the following Category 3 academies:

Bolton Wanderers, Bradford City, Cheltenham Town, Doncaster Rovers, Luton Town, Mansfield Town, Plymouth Argyle, Portsmouth, Preston North End, Stevenage, Swindon Town, Wimbledon, Wrexham

Group Stage

Group A

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Bournemouth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cardiff City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Swindon Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2024
Portsmouth 1-2 Bournemouth
May Kasukumya (2)
Roko Health Club


27 August 2024
Cardiff City 1-5 Swindon Town
TBC '45 (pen) Obodo '18
Alston '23, '39, '68
Ameen '63
Cardiff International Sports Stadium


5 October 2024
Bournemouth 4-0 Cardiff City
Stevens (2)
Carroll
Day
Canford Park Arena


5 October 2024
Swindon Town 2-3 Portsmouth
Beversbrook Sports Facility



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Group B

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Crewe Alexandra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Fleetwood Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2024
Wrexham 3-4 Bolton Wanderers
Colliers Park


28 August 2024
Crewe Alexandra 4-4 Fleetwood Town
TBC McLean (2)
Own Goal
Elmore
Reaseheath


5 October 2024
Bolton Wanderers 2-0 Crewe Alexandra
Abimbola
Rice
Toughsheet Community Stadium


5 October 2024
Fleetwood Town 2-3 Wrexham
Poolfoot Farm



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Group C

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Barnsley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bradford City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Doncaster Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Hull City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2024
Bradford City 2-1 Hull City
Murray '35
Mahmoud '51
Carter '73
JC Sports Centre


27 August 2024
Doncaster Rovers 0-5 Barnsley
Cantley Park


5 October 2024
Barnsley 2-0 Bradford City
Oakwell Training Ground


5 October 2024
Hull City 1-2 Doncaster Rovers
Hewitt Straughan-Brown
Imariagbe
Bishop Burton College



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Group D

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Preston North End 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sheffield United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2024
Wigan Athletic 2-3 Preston North End
Greenhalgh '36
Cavanagh '74
Rodrigues-Gentile '8
Wilson 45+2 (pen), '68
Christopher Park



5 October 2024
Sheffield United 1-0 Wigan Athletic
Beattie '45
Sheffield United Football Academy


5 October 2024
Preston North End 2-1 Burnley
Rodriguez-Gentile '49, '79 TBC '36
PNE Academy



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Group E

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Charlton Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Colchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Queens Park Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Stevenage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0



27 August 2024
Stevenage 0-2 Colchester United
Shephalbury Sports Academy


5 October 2024
Charlton Athletic 2-3 Stevenage
Peterkin '25
McMillan '27
Norris '16
Robinson '72
Salik '76
Sparrows Lane




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Group F

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Wimbledon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Brentford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Coventry City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Watford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2024
Watford 0-3 Brentford
Bobb-Semple '5
McSorley '16
Giscombe '58
UCL Sports Ground


27 August 2024
Coventry City 2-3 Wimbledon
Alan Higgs Centre


5 October 2024
Brentford 0-2 Coventry City
Toluwaloju '13
Wright '48
Wheatsheaf Park


5 October 2024
Wimbledon 1-1 Watford
Wimbledon Training Ground



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Group G

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Plymouth Argyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Swansea City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2024
Swansea City 4-4 Bristol City
Woodward '6, '66, '74
Trialist '20
TBC '54
Filer '60
pWalker-Brown '69, '85
Landore


27 August 2024
Cheltenham Town 6-1 Plymouth Argyle
CTFC Training Ground


5 October 2024
Bristol City 1-2 Cheltenham Town
TBC '88 King '36, '61
Robins High Performance Centre


5 October 2024
Plymouth Argyle 2-3 Swansea City
Devlin '86
Hatch '89
Bates '5
Rees-Siso '32 (pen)
Pescatore '90+2
Millennium Street Pitches



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Group H

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Ipswich Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Luton Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Mansfield Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2024
Luton Town 6-4 Ipswich Town
Takawira '2
Emery '4
Trustram '27, '62 (pen)
Hincapie-Alfonso '45
Stitt '67
TBC
The Brache


27 August 2024
Mansfield Town 0-0 Peterborough United
RH Academy


5 October 2024
Ipswich Town 0-2 Mansfield Town
Organ (2)
Playford Road


5 October 2024
Peterborough United 3-2 Luton Town
Sykut '41
Changunda '62 (pen)
Davies '68
Takawira '27
Gilbert '45 og
idverde Training Centre



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Quarter-Finals

The eight group winners advance to the quarter-finals, where they play a one-legged tie.

Semi-Finals


Final


Goalscorers

Player Club Goals


Previous Campaigns