The Papa Johns Trophy Group Stage draw has been made, with the Northern and Southern Groups confirmed, as follows:
Northern Groups
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Group A Harrogate Town Hartlepool United Morecambe Everton U21 |
Group B Bolton Wanderers Crewe Alexandra Tranmere Rovers Leeds United U21 |
Group C Port Vale Shrewsbury Town Stockport County Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
Group D Accrington Stanley Rochdale Salford City Liverpool U21 |
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Group E Barnsley Doncaster Rovers Lincoln City Newcastle United U21 |
Group F Derby County Grimsby Town Mansfield Town Manchester City U21 |
Group G Barrow Carlisle United Fleetwood Town Manchester United U21 |
Group H Bradford City Burton Albion Sheffield Wednesday Leicester City U21 |
Southern Groups
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Group A Charlton Athletic Colchester United Gillingham Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
Group B AFC Wimbledon Crawley Town Portsmouth Aston Villa U21 |
Group C Cheltenham Town Milton Keynes Dons Walsall West Ham U21 |
Group D Peterborough United Stevenage Wycombe Wanderers Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
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Group E Bristol Rovers Plymouth Argyle Swindon Town Crystal Palace U21 |
Group F Exeter City Forest Green Rovers Newport County Southampton U21 |
Group G Oxford United Leyton Orient Sutton United Chelsea U21 |
Group H Cambridge United Ipswich Town Northampton Town Arsenal U21 |