ACADEMY - NATIONAL LEAGUE CUP
In 2024-25, our Academy team was invited to play in the restarted National League Cup, the tournament for teams in the National League. It seems weird to me that Premier League U-21 teams are in the EFL Trophy and now this cup, but hey.So, here's a list of the National League Cup games that our Under 21 team has played:
2024-25
Here are the details for the 2024-25 Cup.RESULTS - NORTHERN GROUP C
| Date | Game | Opponent | Round | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Dec 03, 2024 | National League Cup | Dagenham & Redbridge | 1 | A | 3-1 | - | A Berry (43, 55), Nadin (79) |
| Tue Dec 10, 2024 | National League Cup | Braintree Town | 1 | A | 0-1 | - | |
| Tue Jan 21, 2025 | National League Cup | Ebbsfleet United | 1 | A | 1-1 | - | McAdam (84) |
| Tue Feb 04, 2025 | National League Cup | Sutton United | 1 | A | 2-3 | - | Fletcher (39), McAdam (90) |
GROUP STANDINGS - GROUP D
Braintree Town and Dagenham & Redbridge qualified for the 8-team quarter final, but we crashed out in 6th place.
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braintree Town | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Sutton United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 7 |
| 4 | West Ham United U21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Ebbsfleet United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | West Bromwich Albion U21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 2 |