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Vertu Trophy 2024/25: Free match highlights, fixtures and schedule for knockout stages of tournament

Aston Villa U21 and Peterborough book the last two places in the last 16 of the 2024/25 Vertu Trophy; ties take place during the week commencing January 13 2025; every match is available to watch live on Sky Sports+ this season

Monday 23 December 2024 10:30, UK

EFL Vertu Trophy

As the 2024/25 Vertu Trophy last-16 approaches, here's a look at the current state of play in the competition.

Who won the competition last season?

Peterborough won the Bristol Street Motors Trophy for the second time in a decade after Harrison Burrows' brilliant late double earned a 2-1 win over Wycombe at Wembley.

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Last-16 draw: Wrexham, Birmingham handed away ties

Northern section

Tuesday January 7

Port Vale vs Wrexham, kick-off 7pm

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Tuesday January 14

Aston Villa U21 vs Bradford City, kick-off 7.45pm
Chesterfield vs Rotherham United, kick-off 7pm
Lincoln City vs Bolton Wanderers, kick-off 7pm

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Southern section

Tuesday January 14

Cheltenham Town vs Colchester United, kick-off 7pm
Leyton Orient vs Stevenage, kick-off 7pm
Peterborough United vs Walsall, kick-off 7.45pm
Swindon Town vs Birmingham City, kick-off 7.30pm

Round-of-32 results

Northern section

Morecambe 0-1 Lincoln City
Stockport County 2-3 Bradford City
Rotherham United 3-2 Tranmere Rovers
Chesterfield 3-2 Wigan Athletic
Doncaster Rovers 0-1 Port Vale
Wrexham 1-0 Crewe Alexandra
Bolton Wanderers 3-2 Huddersfield Town
Blackpool 1-1 Aston Villa U21 (17-18 on penalties)

Southern section

Wycombe Wanderers 1-2 Swindon Town
Charlton Athletic 0-2 Leyton Orient
Walsall 1-1 Reading (4-2 on penalties)
Cheltenham Town 2-1 Cambridge United
Burton Albion 0-4 Stevenage
Colchester United 2-0 AFC Wimbledon
Exeter City 1-2 Birmingham City
Peterborough United 3-0 Northampton Town

Last five EFL Trophy winners

  • 2023/24 - Peterborough United
  • 2022/23 - Bolton Wanderers
  • 2021/22 - Rotherham United
  • 2020/21 - Sunderland
  • 2019/20 - Salford City

WATCH: Some of the tournament's best goals so far...

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Emile Heskey's two sons put on a performance in Man City U21s in their EFL Trophy match against Grimsby. The brothers both scored, with Reigan getting the opening goal and Jaden scoring the penultimate penalty to take them through to the next round

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Arsenal U21s forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji scores an equaliser against MK Dons in the EFL Trophy

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Emiliano Buendia shows his senior experience with two goals for Aston Villa U21s against Fleetwood Town in the EFL Trophy

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Darren Fletcher's son, Jack Fletcher, turned the game around for Manchester United U21s in the EFL Trophy game against Barnsley

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Will Lankshear and Mikey Moore make an impression in the EFL Trophy after scoring for Spurs U21s against Bristol Rovers

Round dates

Quarter-finals: Week commencing Monday February 3 2025

Semi-finals: Week commencing Monday February 2025

Final: Sunday April 13 2025

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