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

Birmingham, Bolton, Bradford among first six clubs to book place in quarter-finals of the 2024/25 Vertu Trophy; Leyton Orient vs Stevenage and Port Vale vs Wrexham still to come in last 16; every match is available to watch live on Sky Sports+ this season

EFL Vertu Trophy

As the 2024/25 Vertu Trophy last 16 approaches its conclusion, here is a look at the current state of play in the competition.

Who won the competition last season?

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

Quarter-final draw

Ties to be played week commencing Monday February 3

Port Vale or Wrexham vs Bolton Wanderers

Rotherham United vs Bradford City

Leyton Orient or Stevenage vs Birmingham City

Peterborough United vs Cheltenham Town

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Last-16 results

Northern section

Aston Villa U21 1-3 Bradford City
Chesterfield 0-0 Rotherham United (3-4 on penalties)
Lincoln City 0-1 Bolton Wanderers

Tuesday February 4

Port Vale vs Wrexham; kick-off 7pm

Southern section

Cheltenham Town 2-1 Colchester United
Peterborough United 4-2 Walsall
Swindon Town 1-2 Birmingham City

Tuesday January 21

Leyton Orient vs Stevenage, kick-off 7pm

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

Semi-finals: W/c Monday 17 February 2025

Final: Sunday April 13 2025

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