2021–22 Premier League Cup
The 2021–22 Premier League Cup is the eighth edition of the competition. The defending champions are Everton, who won the 2018–19 competition. The previous two editions of the competition were cancelled, or not completed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.[1]
| Country |  England Wales |
|---|---|
| Teams | 36 |
| Defending champions | Everton |
← 2019–20 2022–23 → | |
Participants
Category 1 |
Category 2 |
Category 3 |
Category 4
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Qualifying round
A qualifying round was required to finalise the 32 teams that would enter the Group Stage.
| 11 August 2021 | Stevenage | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Southend United | Finchley |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: The Maurice Rebak Stadium |
| 11 August 2021 | Salford City | 2–3 | Mansfield Town | Salford |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Moor Lane |
| 18 August 2021 | Oxford United | 3–4 | Huddersfield Town | Thame |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: The ASM Stadium |
| 3 September 2021 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–2 | Exeter City | Plymouth |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 345 Referee: Rowan Clarke |
Group stage
The draw for the group stage took place on 25 August 2021.[2] Teams play each other twice, with the group winners and runners–up advance to the round of 16.
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 |
| Arsenal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 5 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
| Southampton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 12 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 2 September 2021 | Arsenal | 1–1 | Southampton | Borehamwood |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Meadow Park |
| 7 September 2021 | West Bromwich Albion | 2–0 | AFC Bournemouth | Wellington |
| 19:00 | Stadium: New Bucks Head |
| 23 September 2021 | Southampton | 0–6 | West Bromwich Albion | Totton |
| 19:00 | Stadium: The Snows Stadium |
| 6 October 2021 | AFC Bournemouth | 1–1 | Arsenal | Bournemouth |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Dean Court |
| 11 November 2021 | Arsenal | 1–4 | West Bromwich Albion | Borehamwood |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Meadow Park |
| 23 November 2021 | Southampton | A–A | AFC Bournemouth | Totton |
| 19:00 | Stadium: The Snows Stadium | |||
| Note: Match abandoned after 60 minutes due to heavy fog.[4] | ||||
| 12 December 2021 | Southampton | 2–3 | Arsenal | Marchwood |
| 14:00 |
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Stadium: Staplewood Campus |
| 16 December 2021 | AFC Bournemouth | v | West Bromwich Albion | Bournemouth |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Dean Court |
| 13 January 2022 | West Bromwich Albion | v | Southampton | Wellington |
| 19:00 | Stadium: New Bucks Head |
| 18 January 2022 | Arsenal | v | AFC Bournemouth | Borehamwood |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Meadow Park |
| 11 February 2022 | AFC Bournemouth | v | Southampton | Bournemouth |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Dean Court |
| 14 February 2022 | West Bromwich Albion | v | Arsenal | Wellington |
| 19:00 | Stadium: New Bucks Head |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 |
| Middlesbrough | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
| Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 6 September 2021 | Middlesbrough | 1–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Bishop Auckland |
| 11:00 |
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Stadium: Heritage Park |
| 6 September 2021 | Nottingham Forest | 4–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Nottingham |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Meadow Lane |
| 8 October 2021 | Blackburn Rovers | 3–2 | Middlesbrough | Leyland |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: County Ground |
| 12 October 2021 | Queens Park Rangers | 6–2 | Nottingham Forest | Ruislip |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Grosvenor Vale |
| 12 November 2021 | Middlesbrough | 2–1 | Nottingham Forest | Bishop Auckland |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Heritage Park |
| 16 November 2021 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers | Ruislip |
| 13:00 |
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Stadium: Grosvenor Vale |
| 13 December 2021 | Blackburn Rovers | 5–1 | Nottingham Forest | Leyland |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: County Ground |
| 15 December 2021 | Queens Park Rangers | v | Middlesbrough | Ruislip |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Grosvenor Vale |
| 2 January 2022 | Middlesbrough | v | Blackburn Rovers | Bishop Auckland |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Heritage Park |
| 19 January 2022 | Nottingham Forest | v | Queens Park Rangers | Alfreton |
| 19:00 | Stadium: North Street |
| 11 February 2022 | Nottingham Forest | v | Middlesbrough | Alfreton |
| 18:00 | Stadium: North Street |
| 14 February 2022 | Blackburn Rovers | v | Queens Park Rangers | Leyland |
| 13:00 | Stadium: County Ground |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 10 |
| Charlton Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 7 |
| Reading | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 |
| Norwich City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 8 September 2021 | Charlton Athletic | 3–0 | Reading | Dartford |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Princes Park |
| 13 September 2021 | Norwich City | 3–3 | Derby County | Norwich |
| 12:30 |
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Stadium: Lotus Training Centre |
| 11 October 2021 | Reading | 3–2 | Norwich City | Reading |
| 13:00 |
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Stadium: Madejski Stadium |
| 11 October 2021 | Derby County | 2–1 | Charlton Athletic | Loughborough |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Loughborough University |
| 15 November 2021 | Derby County | 2–1 | Reading | Loughborough |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Loughborough University |
| 19 November 2021 | Norwich City | 1–1 | Charlton Athletic | Norwich |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Lotus Training Centre |
| 13 December 2021 | Reading | 0–5 | Charlton Athletic | Reading |
| 13:00 |
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Stadium: Madejski Stadium |
| 13 December 2021 | Derby County | 5–2 | Norwich City | Loughborough |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Loughborough University |
| 14 January 2022 | Charlton Athletic | v | Derby County | Dartford |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Princes Park |
| 17 January 2022 | Norwich City | v | Reading | Norwich |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Lotus Training Centre |
| 14 February 2022 | Reading | v | Derby County | Reading |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Madejski Stadium |
| 14 February 2022 | Charlton Athletic | v | Norwich City | Dartford |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Princes Park |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 |
| Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 |
| Burnley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Everton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 1 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 17 September 2021 | Everton | 1–3 | Sheffield United | Southport |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Haig Avenue |
| 11 October 2021 | Sheffield United | 0–3 | Burnley | Chesterfield |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Technique Stadium |
| 19 October 2021 | Burnley | 1–2 | Peterborough United | Leyland |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: County Ground |
| 25 October 2021 | Everton | 2–0 | Burnley | Southport |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Haig Avenue |
| 23 November 2021 | Peterborough United | 3–3 | Sheffield United | Stamford |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Zeeco Stadium |
| 1 December 2021 | Everton | 0–3 | Peterborough United | Southport |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Haig Avenue |
| 17 December 2021 | Peterborough United | v | Everton | Peterborough |
| 13:00 | Stadium: London Road Stadium |
| 22 December 2021 | Burnley | v | Sheffield United | Leyland |
| 19:00 | Stadium: County Ground |
| 4 January 2022 | Peterborough United | v | Burnley | Peterborough |
| 13:00 | Stadium: London Road Stadium |
| 6 January 2022 | Sheffield United | v | Everton | Chesterfield |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Technique Stadium |
| 11 February 2022 | Burnley | v | Everton | Leyland |
| 13:00 | Stadium: County Ground |
| 14 February 2022 | Sheffield United | v | Peterborough United | Chesterfield |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Technique Stadium |
Group E
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| Mansfield Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
| Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 4 |
| Leeds United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 6 September 2021 | Mansfield Town | 3–0 | Sunderland | Mansfield |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Field Mill |
| 8 September 2021 | Leeds United | 1–2 | Wigan Athletic | York |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: York Community Stadium |
| 10 October 2021 | Sunderland | 2–1 | Leeds United | Sunderland |
| 13:00 |
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Stadium: Stadium of Light |
| 28 October 2021 | Wigan Athletic | 3–0 | Mansfield Town | Leyland |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: County Ground |
| 15 November 2021 | Leeds United | 2–1 | Mansfield Town | York |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: York Community Stadium |
| 17 November 2021 | Wigan Athletic | 3–1 | Sunderland | Leyland |
| 13:00 |
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Stadium: County Ground |
| 13 December 2021 | Sunderland | 1–1 | Mansfield Town | Sunderland |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground |
| 16 December 2021 | Wigan Athletic | v | Leeds United | Leyland |
| 19:00 | Stadium: County Ground |
| 5 January 2022 | Leeds United | v | Sunderland | York |
| 19:00 | Stadium: York Community Stadium |
| 17 January 2022 | Mansfield Town | v | Wigan Athletic | Mansfield |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Field Mill |
| 14 February 2022 | Mansfield Town | v | Leeds United | Mansfield |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Field Mill |
| 14 February 2022 | Sunderland | v | Wigan Athletic | Sunderland |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground |
Group F
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 10 |
| West Ham United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 |
| Exeter City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 1 |
| Swansea City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 3 September 2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1–0 | West Ham United | Kidderminster |
| 14:00 |
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Stadium: Aggborough Stadium |
| 7 September 2021 | Exeter City | 1–1 | Swansea City | Exeter |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: St James Park |
| 15 September 2021 | Exeter City | 2–3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Exeter |
| 19:00 | Stadium: St James Park |
| 13 October 2021 | West Ham United | 3–2 | Exeter City | Romford |
| 14:00 |
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Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground |
| 25 November 2021 | Swansea City | 0–2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Swansea |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
| 3 December 2021 | Swansea City | 2–4 | West Ham United | Swansea |
| 12:00 |
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Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
| 13 December 2021 | West Ham United | 0–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Romford |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground |
| 5 January 2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | v | Swansea City | Kidderminster |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Aggborough Stadium |
| 14 January 2022 | Swansea City | v | Exeter City | Swansea |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Landore Training Centre |
| 18 January 2022 | Exeter City | v | West Ham United | Exeter |
| 19:00 | Stadium: St James Park |
| 11 February 2022 | West Ham United | v | Swansea City | Romford |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground |
| 14 February 2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | v | Exeter City | Kidderminster |
| 14:00 | Stadium: Aggborough Stadium |
Group G
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 10 |
| Newcastle United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| Watford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 6 |
| Birmingham City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 6 September 2021 | Watford | 2–0 | Newcastle United | St Albans |
| 18:00 |
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Stadium: Clarence Park |
| 15 September 2021 | Birmingham City | 1–2 | Huddersfield Town | Nuneaton |
| 20:00 |
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Stadium: Liberty Way |
| 8 October 2021 | Huddersfield Town | 6–0 | Watford | Huddersfield |
| 19:00 | Stadium: John Smith's Stadium |
| 11 October 2021 | Newcastle United | 4–0 | Birmingham City | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Northumberland FA |
| 17 November 2021 | Newcastle United | 1–1 | Huddersfield Town | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Northumberland FA |
| 23 November 2021 | Watford | 4–1 | Birmingham City | St Albans |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Clarence Park |
| 10 December 2021 | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Watford | Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Northumberland FA |
| 13 December 2021 | Huddersfield Town | 3–1 | Birmingham City | Huddersfield |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: John Smith's Stadium |
| 7 January 2022 | Watford | v | Huddersfield Town | St Albans |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Clarence Park |
| 21 January 2022 | Birmingham City | v | Newcastle United | Nuneaton |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Liberty Way |
| 14 February 2022 | Birmingham City | v | Watford | Nuneaton |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Liberty Way |
| 14 February 2022 | Huddersfield Town | v | Newcastle United | Huddersfield |
| 19:00 | Stadium: John Smith's Stadium |
Group H
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 10 |
| Colchester United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 |
| Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Southend United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 8 December 2021. Source: [3]
| 6 September 2021 | Southend United | 1–3 | Fulham | Southend-on-Sea |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Roots Hall |
| 10 September 2021 | Stoke City | 2–4 | Colchester United | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium |
| 8 October 2021 | Colchester United | 1–1 | Southend United | Colchester |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium |
| 8 October 2021 | Fulham | 2–1 | Stoke City | Kingston upon Thames |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground |
| 16 November 2021 | Colchester United | 0–0 | Fulham | Colchester |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium |
| 22 November 2021 | Stoke City | 3–0 | Southend United | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium |
| 8 December 2021 | Fulham | 4–0 | Southend United | Kingston upon Thames |
| 19:00 |
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Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground |
| 21 December 2021 | Colchester United | v | Stoke City | Colchester |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium |
| 3 January 2022 | Stoke City | v | Fulham | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium |
| 11 January 2022 | Southend United | v | Colchester United | Southend-on-Sea |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Roots Hall |
| 14 February 2022 | Fulham | v | Colchester United | Kingston upon Thames |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground |
| 14 February 2022 | Southend United | v | Stoke City | Southend-on-Sea |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Roots Hall |
Knockout stages
Round of 16
Quarter–final
Semi–final
Final
See also
- 2021–22 Professional U23 Development League
- 2021–22 FA Youth Cup
References
- "Premier League Cup: Format explained". Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- "Premier League Cup group stage draw confirmed". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- "Premier League Table, Form Guide & Season Archives - Premier League Cup". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- "Saints B team clash postponed". Southampton FC. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
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