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Revision as of 08:18, 22 November 2025

The 2025-26 Under-18 Premier League Cup is the seventh campaign of the domestic youth team cup competition, which pits Category 1 teams against each other in an initial three-game group stage. All Category 1 academies scheduled to be involved along with selected invitees from Category 2, with two northern and two southern teams in each group. Clubs play each other once, either home or away, with the winners of the groups advancing to the quarter-finals. The knockout rounds will be one-off matches.

Manchester United are the defending cup holders.

Contents

Teams

Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Blackburn Rovers, Brighton and Hove Albion, Bristol City, Burnley, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Derby County, Everton, Fulham, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Newcastle United, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Peterborough United, Reading, Sheffield United, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United, Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Group Stage

Group A

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Norwich City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Peterborough United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Stoke City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


26 August 2025
Arsenal 4-0 Peterborough United
Marciniak '5
O'Neill '56, '61
Bailey-Joseph '83
Sobha Realty Training Centre

26 August 2025
Norwich City 2-1 Stoke City
Rowland '52
Tavares '89
Eyaife '58
Avant Training Centre

4 October 2025
Peterborough United 4-1 Norwich City
Fitzpatrick '16
Shofowoke '29
Christoudias '84
Fox '88
Corke '12 (pen)
idverde Training Centre

4 October 2025
Stoke City 6-1 Arsenal
Bailey '28, '45+2
Harrison '69
Fearn '78
Midwood '88, '89
Thompson '3 (pen)
Clayton Wood

22 November 2025
Norwich City v Arsenal
Avant Training Centre

22 November 2025
Stoke City v Peterborough United
Clayton Wood



Group B

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Leicester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


26 August 2025
Liverpool 1-2 Aston Villa
Lambie '21 Burgess '11
Meade '18
Liverpool Academy

4 October 2025
Aston Villa 7-1 Newcastle United
Meade '5, '71, '88
McGrath '60, '80
Bloomfield '70
Lloyd '90+4
Old '25
Bodymoor Heath

4 October 2025
Leicester City 1-0 Liverpool
Corden '59
LCFC Training Ground

22 November 2025
Newcastle United v Liverpool
Little Benton

22 November 2025
Aston Villa v Leicester City
Bodymoor Heath



Group C

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Everton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


26 August 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Everton
Ballard-Matthews '37 Akarakiri '85
Sir Jack Hayward Training Centre

27 August 2025
Southampton 0-2 Bristol City
Akinbo '40
Jackson '79
Staplewood

4 October 2025
Bristol City 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sainsbury '72
Jackson '89
Robins High Performance Centre

18 October 2025
Everton 0-1 Southampton
Gathercole '44
USM Finch Farm

22 November 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton
Sir Jack Hayward Training Ground

22 November 2025
Everton v Bristol City
Finch Farm



Group D

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Manchester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Sheffield United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


26 August 2025
Chelsea 3-3 Sheffield United
Gordon '18, '75, '90+2 (pen) Couborough '7
Eyob-Abraha '23, '48
Cobham

4 October 2025
Manchester City 3-2 Chelsea
Lamb '33
F.Samba '45 (pen)
T.Samba '46
Ezenwata '20 (pen), '45+5
City Football Academy

4 October 2025
Sheffield United 1-3 Crystal Palace
Colechin '58 Bernard-Ferguson '27
Okoli '53
Casey '85
Sheffield United Football Academy

22 November 2025
Crystal Palace v Chelsea
CPFC Academy

22 November 2025
Manchester City v Sheffield United
City Football Academy



Group E

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Ipswich Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Sunderland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 West Ham United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


26 August 2025
Nottingham Forest 3-2 Ipswich Town
Thompson '9, '88
Hamilton '38
Nsofor '83, '90+4 (pen)
The Nigel Doughty Academy

26 August 2025
Sunderland 1-3 West Ham United
Campbell '35 Dike '13 (pen), '20, '85
Academy of Light

4 October 2025
Ipswich Town 1-5 Sunderland
Burton-Yurevich '90+3 Neill '15, '44
Proctor '45+2
Nield '80
Dinsdale '88
Playford Road

22 November 2025
Ipswich Town v West Ham United
Playford Road

22 November 2025
Sunderland v Nottingham Forest
Academy of Light



Group F

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Fulham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Leeds United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


26 August 2025
Blackburn Rovers 7-0 Fulham
Vare '5, '31, '35
Joseph '8, '73
McCoy '25
Lister '45+1
Brockhall

27 August 2025
West Bromwich Albion 4-2 Leeds United
Letlat '4
French '12, '75
Colesby '59
Mills '48
Mensah '52
WBA Training Ground

4 October 2025
Leeds United 3-3 Blackburn Rovers
White '13 (pen), '37 (pen), '45+2 (pen) Decandia '20
Joseph '21, '58
Thorp Arch Grange

22 November 2025
Leeds United v Fulham
Thorp Arch Grange



Group G

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Brighton and Hove Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


26 August 2025
Birmingham City 1-2 Middlesbrough
Rea '49 Martin '81
Ibeh '84
Knighthead Park Training Ground

4 October 2025
Brighton and Hove Albion 4-0 Birmingham City
Ibrahim '15 (pen), '25, '42
Cullinane '47
AMEX Elite Performance Centre

4 October 2025
Middlesbrough 0-2 Manchester United
Lusale '43, '77
Rockliffe Park

22 November 2025
Brighton and Hove Albion v Middlesbrough
AMEX Elite Performance Centre

17 December 2025
Manchester United v Birmingham City
AON Training Complex



Group H

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Derby County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Reading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Tottenham Hotspur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


27 August 2025
Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 Reading
Salter '5
Upson '90+5
Covus '63, '64
Hotspur Way

27 August 2025
Derby County 2-1 Burnley
Connell-Webster '55
Green '58
Taylor '32
Moor Farm

4 October 2025
Reading 2-2 Derby County
Omoregie '32
Ju.Ntege '43
Ward '36
Mintus '90 (pen)
Bearwood Park

15 November 2025
Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur
Burnley Training Centre

22 November 2025
Reading v Burnley
Bearwood Park



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

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