2021–22 Premier League Cup – Wikipedia

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Football tournament season

The 2021–22 Premier League Cup was the eighth edition of the competition. The defending champions, Everton, who won the 2018–19 competition, were eliminated in the group stage.[1] The previous two editions of the competition were cancelled, or not completed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.[2]

Participants[edit]

Qualifying round[edit]

A qualifying round was required to finalise the 32 teams that would enter the Group Stage.

Group stage[edit]

The draw for the group stage took place on 25 August 2021.[3] Teams play each other twice, with the group winners and runners–up advance to the round of 16.

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Group A[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]

Group B[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]

Group C[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]

Group D[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 24 February 2022. Source: [4]

Group E[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 7 March 2022. Source: [4]

Group F[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 22 February 2022. Source: [4]

Group G[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 17 February 2022. Source: [4]

Group H[edit]

Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]

Knockout stages[edit]

Round of 16[edit]

The draw for the round of 16 took place on 1 March 2022.[35][36]

Quarter–final[edit]

The quarter-final draw was confirmed on 21 March 2022.[39]

Semi–final[edit]

The semi-final draw was announced on 26 April 2022.[40]

Final[edit]

The final details were announced on 6 May 2022, with West Bromwich Albion being picked as the home team.[41]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “Everton U23s lose last group game in PL Cup at Burnley”. www.toffeeweb.com. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  2. ^ “Premier League Cup: Format explained”. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ “Premier League Cup group stage draw confirmed”. www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h “Premier League Table, Form Guide & Season Archives – Premier League Cup”. www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  5. ^ “SAYDEE – MY HEAD CLICKED AND SAID ‘GO!’“. AFC Bournemouth.
  6. ^ Wells, Michael [@Cherry_hopper] (24 November 2021). “Wednesday 25th November Premier League Cup @ AFC Totton Southampton 1-0 AFC Bournemouth Abandoned after 55 minutes due fog Attendance 290 t.co/HezLXnbmbA” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 25 November 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ “Saints B team clash postponed”. Southampton FC. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  8. ^ “B Team PL Cup match postponed”. Southampton FC. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  9. ^ Burnley FC Academy [@ClaretsAcademy] (3 January 2022). “❌ Tuesday’s U23 Premier League Cup fixture with Peterborough United has been postponed due to a number of injuries and Covid cases ? A new date for this fixture will be announced in due course ? The U23s will next be in action on Monday 10th against Birmingham City” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ Burnley FC Academy [@ClaretsAcademy] (17 February 2022). “❌ Friday’s U23 Premier League Cup match with Peterborough United has been postponed due to the storm ? A new date for this match will be announced in due course #PETBUR | #UTC” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ a b Dan Godfrey (6 September 2021). “U23 Report: Lads suffer Mansfield defeat”. safc.com. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  12. ^ “Sunderland U23 1-1 Mansfield U23: Tyrese Dyce earns a point in Premier League Cup”. ChronicleLive.
  13. ^ Donnohue, Joe (15 December 2021). “Leeds United U23s’ Premier League Cup fixture with Wigan Athletic called off”. LeedsLive. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  14. ^ “Sunderland U23 2-2 Wigan U23 report as Black Cats concede late goals to exit Premier League Cup”. ChronicleLive.
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  16. ^ @leedsutdacademy (7 March 2022). “⚪️ ???????? ⚪️” (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  17. ^ Donnohue, Joe (14 February 2022). “Leeds United U23s’ Premier League Cup tie postponed due to waterlogged pitch”. LeedsLive. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  18. ^ Sobot, Lee (21 February 2022). “Storm Franklin causes further disruption to Leeds United youngsters”. Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  19. ^ “Premier League Cup match rescheduled”. www.mansfieldtown.net. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  20. ^ Exeter City FC [@OfficialECFC] (7 September 2021). “? ATTENDANCE: A total of 4️⃣1️⃣3️⃣ inside St James Park for tonight’s match! Thank you for your support ? #ECFC #OneGrecianGoal t.co/zRLpysJdCa” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 7 September 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
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  22. ^ “Match Report: City U23 0 West Ham U23 3”. Exeter City FC.
  23. ^ Chedgzoy, Matt [@matt_dyfan] (22 February 2022). “Wolves u23s 0-2 Exeter City u23s. An unexpected stop on the way up to Curzon Ashton tonight. Good game between two good footballing sides on a tricky surface. Keys Park is a great ground, the addition of a decent crowd meant that it didn’t feel like an u23 game at all. Att: 250 t.co/cNycFjp87f” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  24. ^ “Watford Newcastle United”. Watford FC.
  25. ^ “‘I wanted to get out there with a beer myself!’: Jonjo Shelvey reacts to the Newcastle United takeover”. Sunderland Echo.
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  27. ^ “Newcastle United Under-23s 2 Watford Under-23s 1”. Newcastle United FC.
  28. ^ Miles, Peter [@PeterRMiles] (6 September 2021). “? Monday September 6th 2021 ⏰ KO: 7pm ? Premier League 2 Cup Group H ? Roots Hall ? £5 ? £1 Southend United U23s 1 (Stewart 22) Fulham U23s 3 (Hilton 51, O’Neill 74, Robinson 86) Att:224 t.co/AnOzmN1OZf” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  29. ^ Miles, Peter [@PeterRMiles] (8 October 2021). “? Friday October 8th 2021 ⏰ KO: 7pm ? Premier League 2 Cup Group H ? Colchester Community Stadium ? £5 ? Free teamsheet Colchester United U23s 1 (Terry 68) Southend United U23s 1 (Unwin 16) Att:127 t.co/SkF0g868L9” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  30. ^ Bogie, David [@bogie_david] (8 October 2021). “Prem Lg Cup (u23). Fulham (0)2 Stoke City (0)1, att 110. S dominated possession 2st half but did little with it, few chances. 2nd half better. 2 excellent goals – 1 0 47m, 1 1 57m. S had more possession but closer and F got scrambled winner 80m. S close to 2 2but not close enough t.co/H38XqhuY8x” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  31. ^ Miles, Peter [@PeterRMiles] (22 November 2021). “? Monday November 22nd 2021 ⏰ KO: 7pm ? Premier League 2 Cup Group H ? Lyme Valley Stadium ? £5 ? Free teamsheet Stoke City U23s 3 (James-Taylor 62, 65, 68) Southend United U23s 0 Att:106 t.co/ak11I0R8k3” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 23 November 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  32. ^ Miles, Peter [@PeterRMiles] (8 December 2021). “? Wednesday December 8th 2021 ⏰ KO: 7pm ? Premier League 2 Cup Group H ? Motspur Park ? Free ? Free teamsheet Fulham U23s 4 (Bowie 11, O’Neill 85, Sessegnon 86, Tiehi 89) Southend United U23s 0 Att:42 t.co/c9TH7VcK36” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  33. ^ Miles, Peter [@PeterRMiles] (25 January 2022). “? Tuesday January 25th 2022 ⏰ KO: 7pm ? Premier League 2 Cup Group H ? Roots Hall ? £5 ? Online Southend United U23s 1 (Walsh 90+4) Colchester United U23s 0 Att:97 t.co/AIkqCLuMLK” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 25 January 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  34. ^ Miles, Peter [@PeterRMiles] (14 February 2022). “? Monday February 14th 2022 ⏰ KO: 7pm ? Premier League 2 Cup Group H ? Roots Hall ? £5 ? £1 Southend United U23s 1 (Unwin 85) Stoke City U23s 5 (James-Taylor 8,14,71, Goodwin 39, Wright-Phillips 90) Att:128 t.co/bRTMFdbAby” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 14 February 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  35. ^ “Premier League Cup fixture details confirmed”. www.arsenal.com. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  36. ^ “Premier League Fixtures & Live Matches on TV Season 2021/22”. www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  37. ^ Wigan Athletic [@LaticsOfficial] (4 March 2022). “? ??? ????? ?????? Tonight’s U23 Premier League Cup tie against Wolverhampton Wanderers will now take place behind closed doors at Stalybridge Celtic’s Bower Fold, kick-off 7pm. Full details ?? #wafc ?⚪️ #BELIEVE” (Tweet). Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.
  38. ^ “PL CUP REPORT: WEST HAM UNITED 5-1 LEEDS UNITED”. LeedsUnited.
  39. ^ “Date confirmed for PL Cup quarter-final clash | West Bromwich Albion”. www.wba.co.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  40. ^ McGovern, Ste (26 April 2022). “West Brom & Wolves could face off in dream West Midlands derby final”. BirminghamLive. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  41. ^ Masi, Joseph. “West Brom to face Wolves in Premier League Cup final”. www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 9 May 2022.


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