2022–23 EFL Trophy#Group stage

• 48 clubs from League One and League Two.
• 16 invited Category One Academy teams.

;For EFL clubs[https://www.efl.com/contentassets/c7e251c588064eebbd2a246277d5b0b5/efl-trophy-2021.22-updated-november-2021.pdf EFL: "EFL Trophy Rules Season 2021/22"]

• Minimum of four qualifying outfield players in their starting XI. A qualifying outfield player was one who met any of the following requirements:
• Any player who started the previous or following first-team fixture.
• Any player who is in the top 10 players at the club who has made the most starting appearances in league and domestic cup competitions this season.
• Any player with forty or more first-team starting appearances in their career, including International matches.
• Any player on loan from a Premier League club or any EFL Category One Academy club.
• A club can play any eligible goalkeeper in the competition.
• Any player out on a long loan term at a National League, National League North, or National League South team can play as long as the loaning team agree to allow the player to return for the match.

;For invited teams

• Minimum of six players in the starting line-up who are aged under 21 on 30 June 2022.
• Maximum of two players on the team sheet who are aged over 21 and have also made forty or more senior appearances.

;Group stage

• Sixteen groups of four teams will be organised on a regionalised basis.
• All groups will include one invited club.
• All clubs will play each other once, either home or away (Academies will as always play all group matches away from home).
• Clubs will be awarded three points for a win and one point for a draw.
• In the event of a drawn game (after 90 minutes), a penalty shoot-out will be held with the winning team earning an additional point.
• Clubs expelled from the EFL will be knocked out of the tournament automatically.
• The top two teams in each group will progress to the knockout stage.

;Knockout stage

• Round 2 and 3 of the competition will be drawn on a regionalised basis.
• In Round 2, the group winners will be seeded and the group runners-up will be unseeded in the draw.
• In Round 2, teams who played in the same group as each other in the group stage will be kept apart.{{cite web|title=EFL Trophy explained|url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/60510|access-date=1 September 2020|website=Premier League}}

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|referee=Martin Woods

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• Love {{pengoal}}

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• Shelton {{pengoal}}
• Crawford {{pengoal}}

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• Grant {{goal|72}}

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• Mills {{goal|10}}

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|referee=Marc Edwards

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• Mayor {{goal|2}}

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• Charles {{goal|78||89}}
• Sadlier {{goal|86}}

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|referee=Scott Oldham

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• Morris {{goal|21}}
• Lewis {{goal|40}}

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• Sadlier {{goal|72}}
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|attendance= 1,779

|referee=Martin Coy

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• Hughes {{goal|19}}
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• Gelhardt {{goal|28||31}}
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• Nevitt {{goal|71}}

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|referee=Daniel Middleton

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• Perkins {{penmiss}}
• Gyabi {{penmiss}}

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|goals2=

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|goals2=

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• Walker {{goal|74}}

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• Jennings {{goal|90+3}}

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|report=

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• Jenkins {{goal|59}}

|goals2=

• Stewart {{goal|88}}

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|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:45

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|aet=

|report=

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• Lowe {{goal|56}}
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• Brierley {{goal|72}}

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|location= Accrington

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• Leigh {{pengoal}}
• Woods {{pengoal}}

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• Kelly {{pengoal}}
• White {{penmiss}}

|referee=Peter Wright

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|time=19:00

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|aet=

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• Campbell {{goal|82}}

|goals2=

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|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Salford City

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|aet=

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|goals2=

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|referee=Thomas Kirk

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• Tolaj {{pengoal}}
• Galbraith {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Savin {{penmiss}}
• McConville {{pengoal}}
• Coyle {{pengoal}}
• Martin {{penmiss}}

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|time=19:30

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|report=

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• Henderson {{goal|42}}
• Kelly {{goal|90+4}}

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• Kelly {{pengoal}}

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• Watt {{pengoal}}
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|attendance=1,203

|referee=Anthony Backhouse

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|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Accrington Stanley

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• Leigh {{goal|12||46}}
• Astley {{goal|70}}

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• Ramsey {{goal|90+1}}
• Doak {{goal|90+3}}

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|referee=Andrew Kitchen

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|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Doncaster Rovers

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|aet=

|report=

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|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium= Keepmoat Stadium

|location= Doncaster

|attendance=1,685

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• Hurst {{pengoal}}
• Seaman {{pengoal}}
• Long {{pengoal}}
• Agard {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Savage {{pengoal}}
• Crossley {{pengoal}}
• Turner-Cook {{penmiss}}
• Murphy {{penmiss}}

|referee=James Oldham

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|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Barnsley

|score= 0–3

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Lincoln City

|goals1=

|goals2=

• Bishop {{goal|15||17}}
• Makama {{goal|90+3}}

|stadium= Oakwell

|location= Barnsley

|attendance=3,121

|referee=Martin Woods

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|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Barnsley

|score= 2–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Newcastle United U21

|goals1=

• Butterfill {{goal|79}}
• Larkeche {{goal|85}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Oakwell

|location= Barnsley

|attendance= 1,664

|referee=Scott Oldham

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|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Lincoln City

|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Doncaster Rovers

|goals1=

• Vernam {{goal|49}}

|goals2=

• Hurst {{goal|72}}
• Long {{goal|84}}

|stadium= Sincil Bank

|location= Lincoln

|attendance= 2,338

|referee= Adam Herczeg

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|date= 11 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Doncaster Rovers

|score= 2–4

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Barnsley

|goals1=

• Miller {{goal|73||81}}

|goals2=

• Martin {{goal|11||34}}
• Jalo {{goal|20||26}}

|stadium= Keepmoat Stadium

|location= Doncaster

|attendance=2,479

|referee=Marc Edwards

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|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Lincoln City

|score= 2–0

|report=

|team2=Newcastle United U21

|goals1=

• Mandroiu {{goal|8}}
• Draper {{goal|84}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Sincil Bank

|location= Lincoln

|attendance= 1,693

|referee=Ben Toner

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|group_header=Div

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|win_MCI=1 |OTwin_MCI= |OTloss_MCI=1 |loss_MCI=1 |gf_MCI=6 |ga_MCI=5

|win_GRI=1 |OTwin_GRI=1 |OTloss_GRI= |loss_GRI=1 |gf_GRI=4 |ga_GRI=4

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|group_GRI=L2 |name_GRI=Grimsby Town

|group_MAN=L2 |name_MAN=Mansfield Town

|group_MCI=ACA |name_MCI=Manchester City U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

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|score= 3–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Grimsby Town

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• Mendez-Laing {{goal|6}}
• Sibley {{goal|42}}
• Bird {{goal|45}}

|goals2=

• Kiernan {{goal|88}}

|stadium= Pride Park Stadium

|location= Derby

|attendance=5,348

|referee=Carl Boyeson

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Mansfield Town

|score= 3–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Manchester City U21

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• Akins {{goal|16}}
• Gale {{goal|50}}
• Lapslie {{goal|84}}

|goals2=

• Borges {{goal|29}}
• Dickson {{goal|32}}

|stadium= Field Mill

|location= Mansfield

|attendance=1,804

|referee=Ross Joyce

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Grimsby Town

|score= 2–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Mansfield Town

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• Khan {{goal|15}}
• Orsi-Dadomo {{goal|39}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Blundell Park

|location= Cleethorpes

|attendance=912

|referee=Bobby Madden

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Mansfield Town

|score= 1–1

|penaltyscore=6–5

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Derby County

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• Maris {{goal|45+3}}

|goals2=

• Dobbin {{goal|29}}

|penalties1=

• Akins {{penmiss}}
• Swan {{pengoal}}
• Lapslie {{pengoal}}
• Hewitt {{pengoal}}
• Law {{penmiss}}
• Gale {{pengoal}}
• Clarke {{pengoal}}
• Hawkins {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Mendez-Laing {{penmiss}}
• Knight {{pengoal}}
• Thompson {{pengoal}}
• Forsyth {{penmiss}}
• Cybulski {{pengoal}}
• Roberts {{pengoal}}
• Oduroh {{pengoal}}
• Stearman {{penmiss}}

|stadium= Field Mill

|location= Mansfield

|attendance= 3,630

|referee=Ben Toner

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Derby County

|score= 1–3

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Manchester City U21

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• McGoldrick {{goal|38}}

|goals2=

• Borges {{goal|27||58}}
• Forsyth {{goal|90+1|o.g.}}

|stadium= Pride Park Stadium

|location= Derby

|attendance=3,688

|referee=Tom Nield

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 8 November 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Grimsby Town

|score= 1–1

|penaltyscore = 4–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Manchester City U21

|goals1=

• Simmonds {{goal|3}}

|goals2=

• Dickson {{goal|7}}

|stadium= Blundell Park

|location= Cleethorpes

|attendance=1,281

|referee=Ben Speedie

|penalties1=

• Holohan {{pengoal}}
• Clifton {{pengoal}}
• Kiernan {{pengoal}}
• Pearson {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Charles {{penmiss}}
• Katongo {{pengoal}}
• Bobb {{penmiss}}
• Robertson {{pengoal}}

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=North Group G

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=MUN,BAR,FLE,CAR

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

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|win_BAR=1 |OTwin_BAR=1 |OTloss_BAR= |loss_BAR=1 |gf_BAR=4 |ga_BAR=3

|win_FLE= |OTwin_FLE=1 |OTloss_FLE=2 |loss_FLE= |gf_FLE=4 |ga_FLE=4

|win_CAR= |OTwin_CAR=1 |OTloss_CAR= |loss_CAR=2 |gf_CAR=2 |ga_CAR=5

|group_BAR=L2 |name_BAR=Barrow

|group_CAR=L2 |name_CAR=Carlisle United

|group_FLE=L1 |name_FLE=Fleetwood Town

|group_MUN=ACA |name_MUN=Manchester United U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Fleetwood Town

|score= 1–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Barrow

|goals1=

• Sarpong-Wiredu {{goal|30}}

|goals2=

• Rooney {{goal|44}}

|stadium= Highbury Stadium

|location= Fleetwood

|attendance=866

|penaltyscore = 3–4

|penalties1=

• Johnston {{penmiss}}
• McMillan {{pengoal}}
• Omochere {{pengoal}}
• Garner {{pengoal}}
• Glenfield {{penmiss}}

|penalties2=

• Rooney {{pengoal}}
• Whitfield {{pengoal}}
• Neal {{pengoal}}
• Kenlock {{penmiss}}
• Gotts {{pengoal}}

|referee=Thomas Kirk

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Carlisle United

|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Manchester United U21

|goals1=

• Devitt {{goal|66}}

|goals2=

• McNeill {{goal|40}}
• Forson {{goal|71}}

|stadium= Brunton Park

|location= Carlisle

|attendance=3,331

|referee=Ben Toner

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Carlisle United

|score= 1–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Fleetwood Town

|goals1=

• Idehen {{goal|90}}

|goals2=

• Garner {{goal|46}}

|stadium= Brunton Park

|location= Carlisle

|attendance=1,089

|referee=Rebecca Welch

|penaltyscore = 4–2

|penalties1=

• Gibson {{pengoal}}
• Stretton {{pengoal}}
• Whelan {{pengoal}}
• Mellish {{pengoal}}
• Charters {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Morton {{pengoal}}
• Andrew {{pengoal}}
• Batty {{penmiss}}
• Vela {{penmiss}}

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Barrow

|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Manchester United U21

|goals1=

• Fredricson {{goal|51|o.g.}}

|goals2=

• McNeill {{goal|44|pen.}}
• Garnacho {{goal|90+2}}

|stadium= Holker Street

|location= Barrow-in-Furness

|attendance= 2,966

|referee=Geoff Eltringham

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Barrow

|score= 2–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Carlisle United

|goals1=

• Kay {{goal|69}}
• Foley {{goal|80}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Holker Street

|location= Barrow-in-Furness

|attendance= 2,281

|referee=Seb Stockbridge

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Fleetwood Town

|score= 2–2

|penaltyscore=5–4

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Manchester United U21

|goals1=

• Mendes Gomes {{goal|63}}
• Garner {{goal|67}}

|goals2=

• McNeill {{goal|21|pen.}}
• Shoretire {{goal|90+2}}

|penalties1=

• Johnston {{pengoal}}
• Garner {{pengoal}}
• Rooney {{pengoal}}
• Lane {{pengoal}}
• Mendes Gomes {{penmiss}}
• Hayes {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Jurado {{pengoal}}
• Mainoo {{pengoal}}
• Huddlestone {{pengoal}}
• Hugill {{penmiss}}
• Mengi {{pengoal}}
• Shoretire {{penmiss}}

|stadium= Highbury Stadium

|location= Fleetwood

|attendance= 2,287

|referee= Andy Haines

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=North Group H

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=BUR,BRA,SHE,LEI

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

|win_BUR=3 |OTwin_BUR= |OTloss_BUR= |loss_BUR= |gf_BUR=11 |ga_BUR=4

|win_BRA=1 |OTwin_BRA= |OTloss_BRA=1 |loss_BRA=1 |gf_BRA=5 |ga_BRA=7

|win_LEI= |OTwin_LEI=1 |OTloss_LEI= |loss_LEI=2 |gf_LEI=4 |ga_LEI=8

|win_SHE=1 |OTwin_SHE= |OTloss_SHE= |loss_SHE=2 |gf_SHE=5 |ga_SHE=6

|group_BRA=L2 |name_BRA=Bradford City

|group_BUR=L1 |name_BUR=Burton Albion

|group_SHE=L1 |name_SHE=Sheffield Wednesday

|group_LEI=ACA |name_LEI=Leicester City U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Burton Albion

|score= 4–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Leicester City U21

|goals1=

• Ahadme {{goal|4||7}}
• Adeboyejo {{goal|9}}
• Powell {{goal|12}}

|goals2=

• Maswanhise {{goal|38}}
• Fitzhugh {{goal|39}}

|stadium= Pirelli Stadium

|location= Burton upon Trent

|attendance=475

|referee=Adam Herczeg

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Bradford City

|score= 3–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Sheffield Wednesday

|goals1=

• Young {{goal|36||75}}
• Harratt {{goal|83}}

|goals2=

• Smith {{goal|38|pen.}}

|stadium= Valley Parade

|location= Bradford

|attendance=6,092

|referee=Samuel Barrott

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Sheffield Wednesday

|score= 2–3

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Burton Albion

|goals1=

• Wilks {{goal|32}}
• Paterson {{goal|34}}

|goals2=

• Winnall {{goal|8}}
• Smith {{goal|17}}
• Keillor-Dunn {{goal|51|pen.}}

|stadium= Hillsborough Stadium

|location= Sheffield

|attendance=4,577

|referee=Thomas Parsons

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Bradford City

|score= 2–2

|penaltyscore=2–4

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Leicester City U21

|goals1=

• Oliver {{goal|11}}
• Sutton {{goal|49}}

|goals2=

• Alves {{goal|62}}
• Maswanhise {{goal|66}}

|penalties1=

• Sutton {{penmiss}}
• Gilliead {{pengoal}}
• Pereira {{pengoal}}
• Harratt {{penmiss}}

|penalties2=

• Fitzhugh {{pengoal}}
• Appiah {{pengoal}}
• Braybrooke {{pengoal}}
• McAteer {{pengoal}}

|stadium= Valley Parade

|location= Bradford

|attendance= 2,564

|referee=Anthony Backhouse

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Burton Albion

|score= 4–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Bradford City

|goals1=

• Powell {{goal|10}}
• Adeboyejo {{goal|20}}
• Oshilaja {{goal|57}}
• Carayol {{goal|69}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Pirelli Stadium

|location= Burton upon Trent

|attendance= 549

|referee= Ollie Yates

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Sheffield Wednesday

|score= 2–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Leicester City U21

|goals1=

• Paterson {{goal|8}}
• Trueman {{goal|52}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Hillsborough Stadium

|location= Sheffield

|attendance= 3,173

|referee=Marc Edwards

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=South Group A

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=COL,CHA,GIL,BRI

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

|win_CHA=2 |OTwin_CHA= |OTloss_CHA= |loss_CHA=1 |gf_CHA=6 |ga_CHA=3

|win_BRI= |OTwin_BRI= |OTloss_BRI= |loss_BRI=3 |gf_BRI=4 |ga_BRI=7

|win_COL=2 |OTwin_COL= |OTloss_COL=1 |loss_COL= |gf_COL=5 |ga_COL=3

|win_GIL=1 |OTwin_GIL=1 |OTloss_GIL= |loss_GIL=1 |gf_GIL=4 |ga_GIL=6

|group_BRI=ACA |name_BRI=Brighton & Hove Albion U21

|group_CHA=L1 |name_CHA=Charlton Athletic

|group_COL=L2 |name_COL=Colchester United

|group_GIL=L2 |name_GIL=Gillingham

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 31 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Charlton Athletic

|score= 3–0

|aet=

|report= [https://www.charltonafc.com/news/young-addicks-impress-3-0-win Report]

|team2=Gillingham

|goals1= Walker {{goal|15|o.g.}}
Henry {{goal|52}}
Leaburn {{goal|59}}

|goals2=

|stadium= The Valley

|location= Charlton

|attendance= 1,888

|referee= Sunny Gill

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 6 September 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Colchester United

|score= 2–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Brighton & Hove Albion U21

|goals1=

• Nouble {{goal|80}}
• Sears {{goal|87}}

|goals2=

• Moran {{goal|43}}

|stadium= Colchester Community Stadium

|location= Colchester

|attendance=479

|referee=Alan Young

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Gillingham

|score= 3–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Brighton & Hove Albion U21

|goals1=

• Walker {{goal|19||71}}
• Wright {{goal|76}}

|goals2=

• Ferguson {{goal|31}}
• Miller {{goal|63}}

|stadium= Priestfield Stadium

|location= Gillingham

|attendance=838

|referee=Sam Purkiss

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Colchester United

|score= 2–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Charlton Athletic

|goals1=

• Eastman {{goal|86}}
• Akinde {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2=

• Morgan {{goal|17}}

|stadium= Colchester Community Stadium

|location= Colchester

|attendance=880

|referee=Lee Swabey

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 11 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Gillingham

|score= 1–1

|penaltyscore= 5–4

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Colchester United

|goals1=

• Walker {{goal|43}}

|goals2=

• Akinde {{goal|45}}

|penalties1=

• Walker {{pengoal}}
• Adelakun {{pengoal}}
• Wright {{pengoal}}
• Kashket {{pengoal}}
• Chambers {{penmiss}}
• Green {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Longstaff {{pengoal}}
• Nouble {{penmiss}}
• Newby {{pengoal}}
• Tchamadeu {{pengoal}}
• Chilvers {{pengoal}}
• Marshall-Miranda {{penmiss}}

|stadium= Priestfield Stadium

|location= Gillingham

|attendance=828

|referee=Sam Allison

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 2 November 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Charlton Athletic

|score= 2–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Brighton & Hove Albion U21

|goals1=

• Lavelle {{goal|45}}
• Payne {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2=

• Miller {{goal|54}}

|stadium= The Valley

|location= Charlton

|attendance=662

|referee=Paul Howard

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=South Group B

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=WIM,POR,CRA,AST

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

|win_WIM=2 |OTwin_WIM= |OTloss_WIM=1 |loss_WIM= |gf_WIM=6 |ga_WIM=4

|win_CRA=1 |OTwin_CRA=1 |OTloss_CRA= |loss_CRA=1 |gf_CRA=9 |ga_CRA=7

|win_POR=1 |OTwin_POR=1 |OTloss_POR=1 |loss_POR= |gf_POR=8 |ga_POR=3

|win_AST= |OTwin_AST= |OTloss_AST= |loss_AST=3 |gf_AST=3 |ga_AST=12

|group_WIM=L2 |name_WIM=AFC Wimbledon

|group_CRA=L2 |name_CRA=Crawley Town

|group_POR=L1 |name_POR=Portsmouth

|group_AST=ACA |name_AST=Aston Villa U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=AFC Wimbledon

|score= 2–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Aston Villa U21

|goals1=

• Kalambayi {{goal|12}}
• Davison {{goal|52}}

|goals2=

• Jay-Hart {{goal|29}}

|stadium= Plough Lane

|location= Wimbledon

|attendance=1,088

|referee=Will Finnie

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Crawley Town

|score= 2–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Portsmouth

|goals1=

• Telford {{goal|8|pen.}}
• Bremang {{goal|90+5|pen.}}

|goals2=

• Robertson {{goal|74}}
• Scarlett {{goal|81}}

|stadium= Broadfield Stadium

|location= Crawley

|attendance=2,314

|penaltyscore= 6–5

|penalties1=

• Powell {{pengoal}}
• Bremang {{pengoal}}
• Craig {{pengoal}}
• Tilley {{penmiss}}
• Nadesan {{pengoal}}
• Ogungbo {{pengoal}}
• Khaleel {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Scarlett {{penmiss}}
• Hackett-Fairchild {{pengoal}}
• Dale {{pengoal}}
• Lowery {{pengoal}}
• Pigott {{pengoal}}
• Robertson {{pengoal}}
• Freeman {{penmiss}}

|referee=Sam Allison

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=AFC Wimbledon

|score= 3–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Crawley Town

|goals1=

• Hudlin {{goal|29|pen.}}
• Assal {{goal|75}}
• Frimpong {{goal|78}}

|goals2=

• Powell {{goal|59}}
• Frimpong {{goal|90+6|o.g.}}

|stadium= Plough Lane

|location= Wimbledon

|attendance=903

|referee=Sam Purkiss

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Portsmouth

|score= 5–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Aston Villa U21

|goals1=

• Curtis {{goal|2}}
• Jacobs {{goal|7}}
• Koroma {{goal|53||63}}
• Hackett-Fairchild {{goal|69}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Fratton Park

|location= Portsmouth

|attendance= 2,805

|referee=Alan Young

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Crawley Town

|score= 5–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Aston Villa U21

|goals1=

• Davis {{goal|28}}
• Oteh {{goal|40||52}}
• Marshall {{goal|83}}
• Telford {{goal|90+4|pen.}}

|goals2=

• Revan {{goal|13}}
• Lutz {{goal|82}}

|stadium= Broadfield Stadium

|location= Crawley

|attendance= 896

|referee=Charles Breakspear

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 1 November 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Portsmouth

|score= 1–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=AFC Wimbledon

|goals1=

• Curtis {{goal|15}}

|goals2=

• Assal {{goal|50}}

|stadium= Fratton Park

|location= Portsmouth

|attendance= 2,545

|referee=Craig Hicks

|penaltyscore= 3–1

|penalties1=

• Koroma {{pengoal}}
• Hackett-Fairchild {{pengoal}}
• Scarlett {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Hudlin {{pengoal}}
• Frimpong {{penmiss}}
• Senior {{penmiss}}
• Sasu {{penmiss}}

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=South Group C

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=MKD,CHE,WES,WAL

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

|win_CHE=2 |OTwin_CHE= |OTloss_CHE= |loss_CHE=1 |gf_CHE=5 |ga_CHE=4

|win_WES=2 |OTwin_WES= |OTloss_WES= |loss_WES=1 |gf_WES=3 |ga_WES=3

|win_MKD=2 |OTwin_MKD= |OTloss_MKD= |loss_MKD=1 |gf_MKD=5 |ga_MKD=2

|win_WAL= |OTwin_WAL= |OTloss_WAL= |loss_WAL=3 |gf_WAL=1 |ga_WAL=5

|group_CHE=L1 |name_CHE=Cheltenham Town

|group_MKD=L1 |name_MKD=Milton Keynes Dons

|group_WAL=L2 |name_WAL=Walsall

|group_WES=ACA |name_WES=West Ham United U21

|res_col_header=Q

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|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

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|aet=

|report=

|team2=Cheltenham Town

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• Jules {{goal|43}}

|goals2=

• May {{goal|8|pen.}}
• Brown {{goal|54}}

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|referee=Lee Swabey

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|time=19:00

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|aet=

|report=

|team2=West Ham United U21

|goals1=

|goals2=

• Simon-Swyer {{goal|57}}

|stadium= Bescot Stadium

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|attendance= 1,582

|referee= Simon Mather

}}

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|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

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|aet=

|report=

|team2=Walsall

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• Nlundulu {{goal|38}}
• Sercombe {{goal|43}}

|goals2=

• Johnson {{goal|86}}

|stadium= Whaddon Road

|location= Cheltenham

|attendance= 1,275

|referee=Tom Reeves

}}

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|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:00

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|aet=

|report=

|team2=West Ham United U21

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• Dennis {{goal|63||75|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Stadium MK

|location= Milton Keynes

|attendance= 854

|referee=Craig Hicks

}}

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|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

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|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=West Ham United U21

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• Brown {{goal|16}}

|goals2=

• Greenidge {{goal|34}}
• Potts {{goal|49}}

|stadium= Whaddon Road

|location= Cheltenham

|attendance= 1,526

|referee=Thomas Kirk

}}

{{Football box collapsible

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|time=19:00

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|aet=

|report=

|team2=Milton Keynes Dons

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|goals2=

• Lawrence {{goal|62}}
• Holland {{goal|90+3}}

|stadium= Bescot Stadium

|location= Walsall

|attendance= 1,070

|referee=Scott Tallis

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{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

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|OTloss_header=PL

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|win_TOT= |OTwin_TOT= |OTloss_TOT=1 |loss_TOT=2 |gf_TOT= |ga_TOT=4

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|group_STE=L2 |name_STE=Stevenage

|group_WYC=L1 |name_WYC=Wycombe Wanderers

|group_TOT=ACA |name_TOT=Tottenham Hotspur U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

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|time=19:00

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|aet=

|report=

|team2=Tottenham Hotspur U21

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|goals2=

|stadium= Adams Park

|location= High Wycombe

|attendance=1,015

|penaltyscore= 4–3

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• Al-Hamadi {{pengoal}}
• Horgan {{pengoal}}
• McCarthy {{penmiss}}
• Wakely {{pengoal}}
• Young {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Donley {{pengoal}}
• John {{pengoal}}
• Cesay {{penmiss}}
• Alonso {{penmiss}}
• Mathurin {{pengoal}}

|referee=Christopher Pollard

}}

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|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Peterborough United

|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Stevenage

|goals1=

• Jones {{goal|9}}

|goals2=

• Taylor {{goal|18}}
• Piergianni {{goal|84}}

|stadium= London Road Stadium

|location= Peterborough

|attendance=2,420

|referee=Robert Lewis

}}

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|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Stevenage

|score= 3–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Wycombe Wanderers

|goals1=

• Rose {{goal|4||56}}
• Vancooten {{goal|81}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Broadhall Way

|location= Stevenage

|attendance=717

|referee=Sunny Gill

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:30

|team1=Peterborough United

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|aet=

|report=

|team2=Tottenham Hotspur U21

|goals1=

• Knight {{goal|19}}
• Jones {{goal|32}}
• Marriott {{goal|51}}

|goals2=

|stadium= London Road Stadium

|location= Peterborough

|attendance=1,898

|referee=Darren Drysdale

}}

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|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Stevenage

|score= 1–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Tottenham Hotspur U21

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|goals2=John {{sent off|2|48|84}}

|stadium= Broadhall Way

|location= Stevenage

|attendance= 1,449

|referee=Samuel Barrott

}}

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|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Wycombe Wanderers

|score= 1–1

|penaltyscore=4–3

|penalties1=Horgan {{pengoal}}
Wakely {{penmiss}}
Obita {{pengoal}}
Kaikai {{pengoal}}
Wing {{penmiss}}
Freeman {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=Clarke-Harris {{pengoal}}
Watts {{penmiss}}
Tomlinson {{pengoal}}
Burrows {{pengoal}}
Ward {{penmiss}}
Edwards {{penmiss}}

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Peterborough United

|goals1=Horgan {{goal|60}}

|goals2=Clarke-Harris {{goal|83}}

|stadium= Adams Park

|location= High Wycombe

|attendance= 567

|referee=Paul Howard

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=South Group E

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

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|group_header=Div

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|win_PLY=2 |OTwin_PLY=1 |OTloss_PLY= |loss_PLY= |gf_PLY=5 |ga_PLY=2

|win_BRI=2 |OTwin_BRI= |OTloss_BRI=1 |loss_BRI= |gf_BRI=6 |ga_BRI=1

|win_SWI= |OTwin_SWI= |OTloss_SWI= |loss_SWI=3 |gf_SWI=1 |ga_SWI=8

|group_BRI=L1 |name_BRI=Bristol Rovers

|group_CRY=ACA |name_CRY=Crystal Palace U21

|group_PLY=L1 |name_PLY=Plymouth Argyle

|group_SWI=L2 |name_SWI=Swindon Town

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

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|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Plymouth Argyle

|score= 1–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Bristol Rovers

|goals1=

• Hardie {{goal|58|pen.}}

|goals2=

• Loft {{goal|50}}

|stadium= Home Park

|location= Plymouth

|attendance=2,298

|penaltyscore= 4–3

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• Azaz {{pengoal}}
• Randell {{penmiss}}
• Gillesphey {{pengoal}}
• Houghton {{pengoal}}
• Ennis {{pengoal}}

|penalties2=

• Collins {{pengoal}}
• Evans {{penmiss}}
• Greenslade {{penmiss}}
• McCormick {{pengoal}}
• Jones {{pengoal}}

|referee=Carl Brook

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Swindon Town

|score= 0–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Crystal Palace U21

|goals1=

|goals2=

• Gordon {{goal|71||86}}

|stadium= County Ground

|location= Swindon

|attendance=2,021

|referee=Ben Speedie

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Swindon Town

|score= 1–3

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Plymouth Argyle

|goals1=

• Hepburn-Murphy {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2=

• Jenkins-Davies {{goal|28}}
• Halls {{goal|30}}
• Hardie {{goal|88}}

|stadium= County Ground

|location= Swindon

|attendance=2,026

|referee=David Rock

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Bristol Rovers

|score= 2–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Crystal Palace U21

|goals1=

• Kilgour {{goal|45+2}}
• Clarke {{goal|73}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Memorial Stadium

|location= Bristol

|attendance= 1,058

|referee=James Oldham

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Bristol Rovers

|score= 3–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Swindon Town

|goals1=

• Loft {{goal|63}}
• Anderson {{goal|76}}
• McCormick {{goal|83}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Memorial Stadium

|location= Bristol

|attendance= 1,700

|referee=David Rock

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Plymouth Argyle

|score= 1–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Crystal Palace U21

|goals1=

• Ennis {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Home Park

|location= Plymouth

|attendance= 1,918

|referee=Ben Speedie

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=South Group F

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=FGR,NEW,EXE,SOU

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

|win_FGR=3 |OTwin_FGR= |OTloss_FGR= |loss_FGR= |gf_FGR=9 |ga_FGR=3

|win_NEW=2 |OTwin_NEW= |OTloss_NEW= |loss_NEW=1 |gf_NEW=5 |ga_NEW=4

|win_EXE=1 |OTwin_EXE= |OTloss_EXE= |loss_EXE=2 |gf_EXE=4 |ga_EXE=7

|win_SOU= |OTwin_SOU= |OTloss_SOU= |loss_SOU=3 |gf_SOU=3 |ga_SOU=7

|group_EXE=L1 |name_EXE=Exeter City

|group_FGR=L1 |name_FGR=Forest Green Rovers

|group_NEW=L2 |name_NEW=Newport County

|group_SOU=ACA |name_SOU=Southampton U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Exeter City

|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Newport County

|goals1=

• Chauke {{goal|52}}

|goals2=

• Zimba {{goal|57}}
• Bogle {{goal|82}}

|stadium= St James Park

|location= Exeter

|attendance=1,902

|referee=Darren Drysdale

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Forest Green Rovers

|score= 3–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Southampton U21

|goals1=

• Cargill {{goal|37}}
• Bernard {{goal|45+3}}
• Casey {{goal|59}}

|goals2=

• Lancashire {{goal|32}}

|stadium= The New Lawn

|location= Nailsworth

|attendance=726

|referee=Charles Breakspear

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Newport County

|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Forest Green Rovers

|goals1=

• Evans {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2=

• Stevenson {{goal|69}}
• Fiabema {{goal|79}}

|stadium= Rodney Parade

|location= Newport

|attendance=946

|referee=Lee Swabey

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Exeter City

|score= 2–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Southampton U21

|goals1=

• Jay {{goal|40}}
• Chauke {{goal|45+3}}

|goals2=

• Ballard {{goal|18}}

|stadium= St James Park

|location= Exeter

|attendance= 1,074

|referee=Sunny Gill

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Forest Green Rovers

|score= 4–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Exeter City

|goals1=

• Matt {{goal|12}}
• Peart-Harris {{goal|51|pen.}}
• Billington {{goal|54|o.g.}}
• O'Keeffe {{goal|63}}

|goals2=

• Jay {{goal|41}}

|stadium= The New Lawn

|location= Nailsworth

|attendance= 729

|referee=Sam Allison

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Newport County

|score= 2–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Southampton U21

|goals1=

• Bogle {{goal|11|pen.}}
• Waite {{goal|60}}

|goals2=

• Bellis {{goal|76}}

|stadium= Rodney Parade

|location= Newport

|attendance= 705

|referee=Darren Handley

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=South Group G

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=CHE,SUT,OXF,LEY

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

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|win_SUT=2 |OTwin_SUT= |OTloss_SUT= |loss_SUT=1 |gf_SUT=4 |ga_SUT=3

|win_OXF=1 |OTwin_OXF= |OTloss_OXF= |loss_OXF=2 |gf_OXF=6 |ga_OXF=4

|win_LEY=1 |OTwin_LEY= |OTloss_LEY= |loss_LEY=2 |gf_LEY=5 |ga_LEY=9

|group_SUT=L2 |name_SUT=Sutton United

|group_OXF=L1 |name_OXF=Oxford United

|group_LEY=L2 |name_LEY=Leyton Orient

|group_CHE=ACA |name_CHE=Chelsea U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Oxford United

|score= 5–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Leyton Orient

|goals1=

• Mousinho {{goal|4}}
• Brannagan {{goal|45+3}}
• Joseph {{goal|57}}
• Findlay {{goal|66}}
• Taylor {{goal|84}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Kassam Stadium

|location= Oxford

|attendance=1,373

|referee=Tom Nield

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 31 August 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Sutton United

|score= 1–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Chelsea U21

|goals1=

• Fadahunsi {{goal|5}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Gander Green Lane

|location= Sutton

|attendance=2,189

|referee= Alan Young

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Leyton Orient

|score= 3–1

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Sutton United

|goals1=

• Wareham {{goal|5||10}}
• James {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2=

• Kouassi {{goal|12}}

|stadium= Brisbane Road

|location= Leyton

|attendance=1,073

|referee=Sam Allison

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 4 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Oxford United

|score= 1–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Chelsea U21

|goals1=

• Taylor {{goal|10}}

|goals2=

• Burstow {{goal|78}}
• Hall {{goal|82}}

|stadium= Kassam Stadium

|location= Oxford

|attendance=1,354

|referee=Neil Hair

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Leyton Orient

|score= 2–3

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Chelsea U21

|goals1=

• Williams {{goal|71|o.g.}}
• Drinan {{goal|77|pen.}}

|goals2=

• Hutchinson {{goal|54}}
• Mothersille {{goal|89||90+3}}

|stadium= Brisbane Road

|location= Leyton

|attendance= 1,117

|referee=Lee Swabey

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Sutton United

|score= 2–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Oxford United

|goals1=

• Rowe {{goal|48}}
• Kouassi {{goal|64|pen.}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Gander Green Lane

|location= Sutton

|attendance= 971

|referee=Sunny Gill

}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WL OT

|section=South Group H

|OTwin_header=PW

|OTloss_header=PL

|only_pld_pts=no |show_matches=no

|teamwidth=220

|source=[https://www.efl.com/efl-trophy/the-competition/tables EFL.com]

|team_order=IPS,ARS,CAM,NOR

|result1=R2 |result2=R2

|show_groups=yes

|group_header=Div

|update=complete

|win_IPS=2 |OTwin_IPS= |OTloss_IPS= |loss_IPS=1 |gf_IPS=8 |ga_IPS=1

|win_ARS=2 |OTwin_ARS= |OTloss_ARS= |loss_ARS=1 |gf_ARS=5 |ga_ARS=3

|win_CAM=2 |OTwin_CAM= |OTloss_CAM= |loss_CAM=1 |gf_CAM=3 |ga_CAM=2

|win_NOR= |OTwin_NOR= |OTloss_NOR= |loss_NOR=3 |gf_NOR=1 |ga_NOR=11

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|group_IPS=L1 |name_IPS=Ipswich Town

|group_NOR=L2 |name_NOR=Northampton Town

|group_ARS=ACA |name_ARS=Arsenal U21

|res_col_header=Q

|col_R2=green1 |text_R2=Advance to Round 2}}

[https://www.efl.com/news/2022/june/papa-johns-trophy-group-stage-draw-numbers/ Group Stage Draw]

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Cambridge United

|score= 0–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Arsenal U21

|goals1=

|goals2=

• Butler-Oyedeji {{goal|26||57}}

|stadium= Abbey Stadium

|location= Cambridge

|attendance=1,952

|referee=Neil Hair

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 30 August 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Ipswich Town

|score= 6–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Northampton Town

|goals1=

• Harness {{goal|11||16}}
• Leigh {{goal|26}}
• Burgess {{goal|58}}
• Edmundson {{goal|83}}
• Ladapo {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Portman Road

|location= Ipswich

|attendance=5,342

|referee=Tom Reeves

}}

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|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Northampton Town

|score= 0–2

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Cambridge United

|goals1=

|goals2=

• Okenabirhie {{goal|68||77}}

|stadium= Sixfields Stadium

|location= Northampton

|attendance=1,230

|referee=Craig Hicks

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 20 September 2022

|time=19:45

|team1=Ipswich Town

|score= 2–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Arsenal U21

|goals1=

• Ball {{goal|3}}
• Ladapo {{goal|85}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Portman Road

|location= Ipswich

|attendance=5,236

|referee=James Oldham

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Cambridge United

|score= 1–0

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Ipswich Town

|goals1=

• Simper {{goal|79}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Abbey Stadium

|location= Cambridge

|attendance= 2,548

|referee= Thomas Parsons

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date= 18 October 2022

|time=19:00

|team1=Northampton Town

|score= 1–3

|aet=

|report=

|team2=Arsenal U21

|goals1=

• Tomlinson {{goal|8}}

|goals2=

• Awe {{goal|56}}
• Cozier-Duberry {{goal|74}}
• Butler-Oyedeji {{goal|90+5}}

|stadium= Sixfields Stadium

|location= Northampton

|attendance= 3,037

|referee= Carl Brook

}}

The draw for the Round of 32 was made on Friday 11 November 2022, with ties scheduled to take place on the week commencing 21 November.{{Cite web |date=11 November 2022 |title=Papa Johns Trophy: Round of 32 draw confirmed |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2022/november/papa-johns-trophy-round-of-32-draw-confirmed/ |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=www.efl.com}} Despite finishing top of their group, Chelsea U21's match with Peterborough United was moved to London Road Stadium.{{Cite web |title=Peterborough United vs Chelsea U21 |url=https://www.theposh.com/fixture/view/17602 |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=www.theposh.com}} However, Everton U21 were kept as the home team in their tie against Mansfield Town, which was scheduled to take place at Goodison Park.{{Cite web |title=Everton U21s to play Mansfield Town at Goodison Park |url=https://www.toffeeweb.com/season/22-23/news/42863.html |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=www.toffeeweb.com}} This round also saw two U21 teams, Manchester United U21 and Wolverhampton Wanderers U21, drawn together. In this case, after a consulation between both clubs and the EFL it was decided that the game would be played at Wolverhampton Wanderers' Molineux Stadium, despite Manchester United U21 finishing first in their group.{{Cite web |date=15 November 2022|title=Details confirmed for Wolves v United cup tie |url=https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/date-time-and-venue-confirmed-for-manchester-united-papa-johns-trophy-round-of-32-game-with-wolves |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=www.manutd.com}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Burton Albion

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/burton-albion-vs-tranmere-rovers/479041

|team2 = Tranmere Rovers

|goals1 =

• Carayol {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2 =

• Turnbull {{goal|7}}

|penaltyscore = 5–4

|penalties1 =

• Winnall {{pengoal}}
• Taylor {{penmiss}}
• Oshilaja {{pengoal}}
• Dodoo {{pengoal}}
• Butcher {{pengoal}}
• Hamer {{penmiss}}
• Kamwa {{pengoal}}

|penalties2 =

• Hemmings {{pengoal}}
• Hughes {{pengoal}}
• Merrie {{pengoal}}
• Lewis {{penmiss}}
• Hawkes {{pengoal}}
• O'Connor {{penmiss}}
• Dacres-Cogley {{penmiss}}

|stadium = Pirelli Stadium

|location = Burton upon Trent

|attendance = 591

|referee = Thomas Parsons

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Lincoln City

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/lincoln-city-vs-morecambe/479048

|team2 = Morecambe

|goals1 =

• Hopper {{goal|53}}

|goals2 =

• Stockton {{goal|67}}

|penaltyscore = 4–3

|penalties1 =

• Diamond {{pengoal}}
• Bishop {{pengoal}}
• Sanders {{pengoal}}
• Poole {{pengoal}}

|penalties2 =

• Weir {{pengoal}}
• Stockton {{pengoal}}
• Cooney {{pengoal}}
• Love {{penmiss}}
• Shaw {{penmiss}}

|stadium = Sincil Bank

|location = Lincoln

|attendance = 1,445

|referee = Carl Boyeson

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Wolverhampton Wanderers U21

|score = 0–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/wolverhampton-wanderers-u21-vs-manchester-united-u21/479050

|team2 = Manchester United U21

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|penaltyscore = 1–4

|penalties1 =

• Hodge {{pengoal}}
• Birtwistle {{penmiss}}
• Campbell {{penmiss}}

|penalties2 =

• Jurado {{pengoal}}
• McNeill {{pengoal}}
• Norkett {{pengoal}}
• Mainoo {{pengoal}}

|stadium = Molineux Stadium

|location = Wolverhampton

|attendance = 1,150

|referee = Ben Toner

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:30 GMT

|team1 = Grimsby Town

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/grimsby-town-vs-accrington-stanley/479046

|team2 = Accrington Stanley

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Leigh {{goal|66|pen.}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Blundell Park

|location = Cleethorpes

|attendance = 703

|referee = Martin Coy

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:30 GMT

|team1 = Salford City

|score = 1–0

|report =https://www.skysports.com/football/salford-city-vs-bradford-city/479053

|team2 = Bradford City

|goals1 =

• Tolaj {{goal|35}}

|goals2 =

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Moor Lane

|location = Salford

|attendance = 578

|referee = Tom Reeves

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:45 GMT

|team1 = Bolton Wanderers

|score = 3–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/bolton-wanderers-vs-barrow/479040

|team2 = Barrow

|goals1 =

• Afolayan {{goal|23}}
• Böðvarsson {{goal|38}}
• Kachunga {{goal|69}}

|goals2 =

• Kay {{goal|42}}
• Canavan {{goal|56}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = University of Bolton Stadium

|location = Horwich

|attendance = 2,381

|referee = Rebecca Welch

}}

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|date = 23 November 2022

|time = 19:30 GMT

|team1 = Port Vale

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/port-vale-vs-barnsley/479052

|team2 = Barnsley

|goals1 =

• Politic {{goal|14}}
• Worrall {{goal|27}}

|goals2 =

• Edwards {{goal|73}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Vale Park

|location = Stoke-on-Trent

|attendance = 1,306

|referee = Lewis Smith

}}

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|date = 30 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Everton U21

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/everton-u21-vs-mansfield-town/479044

|team2 = Mansfield Town

|goals1 =

• Higgins {{goal|90+1}}
• Cannon {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2 =

• Oates {{goal|6}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Goodison Park

|location = Liverpool

|attendance = 779

|referee = Adam Herczeg

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Forest Green Rovers

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/forest-green-rovers-vs-cheltenham-town/479045

|team2 = Cheltenham Town

|goals1 =

• March {{goal|24}}

|goals2 =

• Broom {{goal|69}}

|penaltyscore = 3–4

|penalties1 =

• Peart-Harris {{pengoal}}
• Wickham {{penmiss}}
• O'Keeffe {{pengoal}}
• Bunker {{pengoal}}
• March {{penmiss}}

|penalties2 =

• Sercombe {{pengoal}}
• Bonds {{pengoal}}
• Brown {{pengoal}}
• Broom {{pengoal}}

|stadium = The New Lawn

|location = Nailsworth

|attendance = 1,425

|referee = Sunny Gill

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Milton Keynes Dons

|score = 3–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/milton-keynes-dons-vs-newport-county-afc/479049

|team2 = Newport County

|goals1 =

• Burns {{goal|27}}
• Dennis {{goal|59}}
• Grigg {{goal|77}}

|goals2 =

• Tucker {{goal|85|o.g.}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Stadium MK

|location = Milton Keynes

|attendance = 635

|referee = Carl Brook

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Plymouth Argyle

|score = 3–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/plymouth-argyle-vs-charlton-athletic/479051

|team2 = Charlton Athletic

|goals1 =

• Cosgrove {{goal|13}}
• Ennis {{goal|15}}
• Roberts {{goal|46}}

|goals2 =

• Kanu {{goal|8}}
• Anderson {{goal|90+2}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Home Park

|location = Plymouth

|attendance = 1,394

|referee = Robert Lewis

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Stevenage

|score = 3–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/stevenage-vs-arsenal-u21/479054

|team2 = Arsenal U21

|goals1 =

• Amoo {{goal|51}}
• Sweeney {{goal|69}}
• Read {{goal|75}}

|goals2 =

• Butler-Oyedeji {{goal|6}}
• Cozier-Duberry {{goal|74}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Broadhall Way

|location = Stevenage

|attendance = 2,236

|referee = Craig Hicks

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:30 GMT

|team1 = Peterborough United

|score = 2–4

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/peterborough-united-vs-chelsea-u21/479042

|team2 = Chelsea U21

|goals1 =

• Clarke-Harris {{goal|26}}
• Taylor {{goal|61}}

|goals2 =

• Mothersille {{goal|18||45+1}}
• Casadei {{goal|23}}
• Elliott {{goal|75}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = London Road Stadium

|location = Peterborough

|attendance = 1,523

|referee = Christopher Pollard

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:45 GMT

|team1 = AFC Wimbledon

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/afc-wimbledon-vs-sutton-united/479039

|team2 = Sutton United

|goals1 =

• Hudlin {{goal|17}}

|goals2 =

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Plough Lane

|location = Wimbledon

|attendance = 1,854 {{cite web |url= https://www.suttonunited.net/matches/fixtures/first-team/202223/november/afc-wimbledon-vs-sutton-united-on-22-nov-22/?autoplayvideo=true|title=Match report for AFC Wimbledon 1 Sutton United 0|website= Sutton United}}

|referee = Sam Purkiss

}}

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|date = 22 November 2022

|time = 19:45 GMT

|team1 = Ipswich Town

|score = 0–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/ipswich-town-vs-portsmouth/479047

|team2 = Portsmouth

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Scarlett {{goal|43}}
• Swanson {{goal|90+4}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Portman Road

|location = Ipswich

|attendance = 5,686

|referee = Tom Nield

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 23 November 2022

|time = 19:30 GMT

|team1 = Colchester United

|score = 1–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/colchester-united-vs-bristol-rovers/479043

|team2 = Bristol Rovers

|goals1 =

• Sears {{goal|83}}

|goals2 =

• Connolly {{goal|53}}
• Saunders {{goal|90+5}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Colchester Community Stadium

|location = Colchester

|attendance = 669

|referee = Thomas Kirk

}}

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 24 November 2022. {{cite web |url= https://www.efl.com/news/2022/november/papa-johns-trophy-round-of-16-draw-on-thursday/ |title= Round of 16 Draw on Thursday |website= EFL}} The matches for this round took place on 13 December 2022 {{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2022/november/papa-johns-trophy-round-of-16-draw-confirmed/ |title=Papa Johns Trophy: Round of 16 draw confirmed |website=EFL}} except for two ties postponed due to frozen pitches.{{Cite news |date=13 December 2022 |title=Matches called off because of frozen pitches |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/63868696 |access-date=2022-12-14}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 13 December 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Burton Albion

|score = 2–4

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/burton-albion-vs-accrington-stanley/479218

|team2 = Accrington Stanley

|goals1 =

• Oshilaja {{goal|7}}
• Tharme {{goal|23|o.g.}}

|goals2 =

• Rodgers {{goal|20||68}}
• Pritchard {{goal|41}}
• Leigh {{goal|45+5}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Pirelli Stadium

|location = Burton upon Trent

|attendance = 390

|referee = Scott Oldham

}}

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|date = 13 December 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Lincoln City

|score = 4–2

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/lincoln-city-vs-everton-u21/479220

|team2 = Everton U21

|goals1 =

• Poole {{goal|33}}
• Diamond {{goal|54|pen.|90+8}}
• Roughan {{goal|72}}

|goals2 =

• Okoronkwo {{goal|48}}
• Cannon {{goal|50}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Sincil Bank

|location = Lincoln

|attendance = 1,306

|referee = Andrew Kitchin

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 13 December 2022

|time = 19:45 GMT

|team1 = Bolton Wanderers

|score = 4–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/bolton-wanderers-vs-manchester-united-u21/479216

|team2 = Manchester United U21

|goals1 =

• Afolayan {{goal|68}}
• Morley {{goal|76}}
• Bakayoko {{goal|90+3}}
• Bradley {{goal|90+5}}

|goals2 =

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = University of Bolton Stadium

|location = Horwich

|attendance = 4,735

|referee = Martin Coy

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = 20 December 2022

|time = 19:30 GMT

|team1 = Salford City

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/salford-city-vs-port-vale/479223

|team2 = Port Vale

|goals1 =

• Smith {{goal|10}}

|goals2 =

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Moor Lane

|location = Salford

|attendance = 743

|referee = Anthony Backhouse

}}

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|date = 13 December 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Cheltenham Town

|score = 4–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/cheltenham-town-vs-chelsea-u21/479219

|team2 = Chelsea U21

|goals1 =

• Brown {{goal|4||90}}
• Sercombe {{goal|87}}
• Broom {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2 =

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Whaddon Road

|location = Cheltenham

|attendance = 1,058

|referee = Simon Mather

}}

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|date = 13 December 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Portsmouth

|score = 3–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/portsmouth-vs-stevenage/479222

|team2 = Stevenage

|goals1 =

• Mingi {{goal|37}}
• Koroma {{goal|59}}
• Pigott {{goal|90+4}}

|goals2 =

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Fratton Park

|location = Portsmouth

|attendance = 2,162

|referee = Neil Hair

}}

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|date = 13 December 2022

|time = 19:30 GMT

|team1 = Bristol Rovers

|score = 4–1

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/bristol-rovers-vs-milton-keynes-dons/479217

|team2 = Milton Keynes Dons

|goals1 =

• Hoole {{goal|33}}
• Marquis {{goal|54||66}}
• Saunders {{goal|71}}

|goals2 =

• Eisa {{goal|79|pen.}}

|penaltyscore =

|penalties1 =

|penalties2 =

|stadium = Memorial Stadium

|location = Bristol

|attendance = 864

|referee = Declan Bourne

}}

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|date = 21 December 2022

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Plymouth Argyle

|score = 3–3

|report =

|team2 = AFC Wimbledon

|goals1 =

• Cosgrove {{goal|61||72||76}}

|goals2 =

• Hudlin {{goal|10||17}}
• Assal {{goal|45+1}}

|penaltyscore = 4–3

|penalties1 =

• Hardie {{penmiss}}
• Cosgrove {{pengoal}}
• Houghton {{pengoal}}
• Whittaker {{pengoal}}
• Mumba {{pengoal}}

|penalties2 =

• {{pengoal}} Hudlin
• {{pengoal}} Towler
• {{penmiss}} Assal
• {{penmiss}} Fisher
• {{pengoal}} Chislett

|stadium = Home Park

|location = Plymouth

|attendance = 1,747

|referee = Samuel Barrott

}}

The draw for the Quarter-finals was held on 15 December 2022, with the teams no longer being separated geographically in the draw. The matches are scheduled for the week beginning 9 January 2023.{{Cite web |date=15 December 2022 |title=Papa Johns Trophy: Quarter-Final draw confirmed |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2022/december/papa-johns-trophy-quarter-final-draw-confirmed/ |access-date=2022-12-15 |website=www.efl.com}}

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|date = 10 January 2023

|time = 19:00 GMT

|team1 = Lincoln City

|score = 2–2

|report = [https://www.skysports.com/football/lincoln-city-vs-accrington-stanley/480066 Report 1] [https://www.weareimps.com/Teams/matches/fixtures/first-team2/202223/january/lincoln-city-vs-accrington-stanley-on-10-jan-23/ Report 2]

|team2 = Accrington Stanley

|goals1 =

• Hopper {{goal|7||80}}

|goals2 =

• Pressley {{goal|36||73|pen.}}

|penaltyscore = 1–3

|penalties1 =

• Diamond {{pengoal}}
• Mandroiu {{penmiss}}
• Sanders {{penmiss}}
• Poole {{penmiss}}

|penalties2 =

• {{pengoal}} Pressley
• {{pengoal}} Coyle
• {{penmiss}} Whalley
• {{pengoal}} McConville

|stadium = Sincil Bank

|location = Lincoln

|attendance = 2,304 (61 away)

|referee = Simon Mather

}}

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|date = 10 January 2023

|time = 19:45 GMT

|team1 = Bolton Wanderers

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.skysports.com/football/bolton-wanderers-vs-portsmouth/480063

|team2 = Portsmouth

|goals1 =

• Böðvarsson {{goal|17}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = University of Bolton Stadium

|location = Horwich

|attendance = 4,413 (304 Away)

|referee = Bobby Madden

}}

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|date = 10 January 2023

|time = 19:45 GMT

|team1 = Bristol Rovers

|score = 0–2

|report = [https://www.skysports.com/football/bristol-rovers-vs-plymouth-argyle/480064 Report 1], [https://www.bristolrovers.co.uk/matches/fixtures/first-team/202223/january/bristol-rovers-vs-tbc-on-10-jan-23/ Report 2]

|team2 = Plymouth Argyle

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Waine {{goal|24}}
• Hardie {{goal|32}}

|stadium = Memorial Stadium

|location = Bristol

|attendance = 3,742 (678 Away)

|referee = Darren Drysdale

}}

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|date = 10 January 2023

|time = 19:45 GMT

|team1 = Cheltenham Town

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://www.skysports.com/football/cheltenham-town-vs-salford-city/480065 Report 1], [https://www.ctfc.com/matches/fixtures/first-team/202223/january/cheltenham-town-vs-tbc-on-10-jan-23/#report Report 2]

|team2 = Salford City

|goals1 =

• Broom {{goal|45}}
• Sercombe {{goal|65}}
• Goodwin {{goal|66}}

|goals2 =

• Hendry {{goal|13}}

|stadium = Whaddon Road

|location = Cheltenham

|attendance = 1,874 (71 away)

|referee = Carl Brook

}}

The draw for the Semi-finals was held on 14 January 2023.{{Cite web |title=The Semi-Final Draw! |url=https://twitter.com/papajohnstrophy/status/1614273563472666628 |access-date=2023-01-14 |website=Papa Johns Trophy on Twitter |language=en}}

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|date = 21 February 2023

|time = 20:00 GMT

|team1 = Plymouth Argyle

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://www.skysports.com/football/plymouth-vs-cheltenham/480685 Report 1] [https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/plymouth-argyle-v-cheltenham-town-8170806 Report 2]

|team2 = Cheltenham Town

|goals1 =

• Hardie {{goal|63}}

|goals2 =

• May {{goal|49}}

|penaltyscore = 3–2

|penalties1 =

• Hardie {{pengoal}}
• Cosgrove {{pengoal}}
• Azaz {{penmiss}}
• Gillesphey {{pengoal}}
• Houghton {{penmiss}}

|penalties2 =

• {{pengoal}} Sercombe
• {{pengoal}} Brown
• {{penmiss}} Broom
• {{penmiss}} Bonds
• {{penmiss}} May

|stadium = Home Park

|location = Plymouth

|attendance = 12,047 (236 Away)

|referee = Robert Lewis

}}

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|date = 22 February 2023

|time = 20:00 GMT

|team1 = Accrington Stanley

|score = 0–2

|report = https://www.accringtonstanley.co.uk/news/2023/february/report-stanley-v-bolton-wanderers/

|team2 = Bolton Wanderers

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Kachunga {{goal|82}}
• Morley {{goal|84}}

|stadium = Crown Ground

|location = Accrington

|attendance = 4,874 (2,625 Away)

|referee = Samuel Barrott

}}

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