2024-25 Under-18 Premier League Cup

The 2024-25 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 seven groups plus the best runners-up advancing to the quarter-finals. The knockout rounds will be one-off matches.

Manchester United are the defending cup holders.

Teams

All Category 1 Under-18 teams are invited to feature in this year's competition along with two Category 2 teams:

Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Blackburn Rovers, Brighton & Hove Albion, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Derby County, Everton, Fulham, Leeds United, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Millwall, Newcastle United, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Reading, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Tottenham, West Brom, West Ham, Wolves

Group Stage

Group A

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Brighton & Hove Albion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Derby County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Manchester City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Norwich City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Brighton & Hove Albion v Derby County

27 August 2024

Brighton & Hove Albion	5-6	Derby County
Oriola 1’, 19’, 73’ Belmont 23’ Gorman 63’		Eames 08’ Oguntolu 21’, 30’, 49’, 56’ Mintus 86’

AMEX Elite Performance Centre

Norwich City v Manchester City

27 August

Norwich City	2-2	Manchester City
Sealey 31’ Oligbo 45 +2’		Warhurst 18’, 48’

Avant Training Centre

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Group B

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Leeds United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Leicester City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Manchester United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Tottenham Hotspur	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Leicester City v Manchester United

27 August 2024

Leicester City	1-2	Manchester United
Aluko 57’ (pen)		Biancheri 79’, 90 +7’ (pen)

LCFC Training Ground

Tottenham Hotspur v Leeds United

27 August 2024

Tottenham Hotspur	1-3	Leeds United
Upson 53’		Brown 27’ Pickles 59’ Njinko 90 +6’

Hotspur Way

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Group C

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

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Group D

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

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Group E

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Aston Villa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Fulham	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Group F

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Chelsea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Millwall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Newcastle United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Stoke City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Group G

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Birmingham City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Crystal Palace	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Liverpool	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Ranking of Best Runner-Up

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Pts

Quarter-Finals

The seven group winners and best runner-up advance to the quarter-finals, where they play a one-legged tie.

Goalscorers

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Goals

Previous Campaigns

2023-24 • 2022-23 • 2021-22 • 2019-20 • 2018-19 • 2017-18