2021–22 Premier League Cup

Football tournament season
2021–22 Premier League Cup
Tournament details
CountryEngland
Wales
Teams36
Defending championsEverton
Final positions
ChampionsWest Bromwich Albion
Runner-upWolverhampton Wanderers
Tournament statistics
Matches played115
Goals scored419 (3.64 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Douglas James-Taylor (7 goals)

The 2021–22 Premier League Cup was the eighth edition of the competition. The defending champions, Everton, who won the 2018–19 competition, were eliminated in the group stage.[1] The previous two editions of the competition were cancelled, or not completed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom.[2]

Participants

Qualifying round

A qualifying round was required to finalise the 32 teams that would enter the Group Stage.

Stevenage v Southend United
11 August 2021 Stevenage1–1
(4–5 p)		 Southend United Finchley
19:00
  • Ndi 82'
 Report
Stadium: The Maurice Rebak Stadium
Penalties
Salford City v Mansfield Town
11 August 2021 Salford City2–3 Mansfield Town Salford
19:00
Report
  • Clarke 25'
  • Knowles 67'
  • Sinclair 90+6' (pen.)
 Stadium: Moor Lane
Oxford United v Huddersfield Town
18 August 2021 Oxford United3–4 Huddersfield Town Thame
19:00
  • Cooper 18', 73'
  • Johnson 82'
 Report
Stadium: The ASM Stadium
Plymouth Argyle v Exeter City
3 September 2021 Plymouth Argyle1–2 Exeter City Plymouth
19:00
Report
  • Seymour 3', 65'
 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 345
Referee: Rowan Clarke

Group stage

The draw for the group stage took place on 25 August 2021.[3] 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 6 4 1 1 18 8 +10 13
Arsenal 6 2 2 2 11 12 −1 8
AFC Bournemouth 6 2 2 2 8 9 −1 8
Southampton 6 0 3 3 7 15 −8 3
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]
Arsenal v Southampton
2 September 2021 Arsenal 1–1 Southampton Borehamwood
19:00
  • Bierith 45'
Stadium: Meadow Park
Southampton v West Bromwich Albion
23 September 2021 Southampton 0–6 West Bromwich Albion Totton
19:00
Stadium: The Snows Stadium
AFC Bournemouth v Arsenal
6 October 2021 AFC Bournemouth 1–1 Arsenal Bournemouth
19:00
Report
Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 2,226[5]
Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion
11 November 2021 Arsenal 1–4 West Bromwich Albion Borehamwood
19:00
Stadium: Meadow Park
Southampton v Arsenal
12 December 2021 Southampton 2–3 Arsenal Marchwood
14:00
Stadium: Staplewood Campus
West Bromwich Albion v Southampton
13 January 2022 West Bromwich Albion 2–2 Southampton Wellington
19:00
Stadium: New Bucks Head
Arsenal v AFC Bournemouth
18 January 2022 Arsenal 4–0 AFC Bournemouth Borehamwood
19:00
Stadium: Meadow Park
Southampton v AFC Bournemouth
27 January 2022 Southampton 0–1 AFC Bournemouth Totton
12:00
  • Pollock 10'
 Stadium: The Snows Stadium
Attendance: 290[6]
Note: Match abandoned when first played 23rd November after 60 minutes due to heavy fog.[7] Match was rearranged for 22nd December - which was again postponed due to a rise in COVID-19 cases in the area.[8]
AFC Bournemouth v Southampton
11 February 2022 AFC Bournemouth 2–2 Southampton Bournemouth
19:00
Stadium: Dean Court

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Middlesbrough 6 3 0 3 13 10 +3 9
Queens Park Rangers 6 3 0 3 15 14 +1 9
Blackburn Rovers 6 3 0 3 16 16 0 9
Nottingham Forest 6 3 0 3 13 17 −4 9
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]
Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers
6 September 2021 Middlesbrough 1–0 Queens Park Rangers Bishop Auckland
11:00
Stadium: Heritage Park
Nottingham Forest v Blackburn Rovers
6 September 2021 Nottingham Forest 4–1 Blackburn Rovers Nottingham
19:00
  • Burns 13'
 Stadium: Meadow Lane
Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough
8 October 2021 Blackburn Rovers 3–2 Middlesbrough Leyland
19:00
  • Burns 4'
  • Harlock 41'
  • Leonard 73'
  • Gibson 1'
  • Fletcher 85'
 Stadium: County Ground
Queens Park Rangers v Nottingham Forest
12 October 2021 Queens Park Rangers 6–2 Nottingham Forest Ruislip
19:00
Stadium: Grosvenor Vale
Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest
12 November 2021 Middlesbrough 2–1 Nottingham Forest Bishop Auckland
19:00
Stadium: Heritage Park
Blackburn Rovers v Nottingham Forest
13 December 2021 Blackburn Rovers 5–1 Nottingham Forest Leyland
19:00
  • Leonard 7', 41'
  • Burns 45+2', 88'
  • Harlock 58'
Stadium: County Ground
Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers
2 January 2022 Middlesbrough 2–4 Blackburn Rovers Bishop Auckland
13:00
  • Trialist A 13', 17' (pen.), 40'
  • Trialist B 62'
 Stadium: Heritage Park
Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough
5 January 2022 Queens Park Rangers 0–5 Middlesbrough London
13:00
Stadium: Imperial College Sports Ground
Nottingham Forest v Queens Park Rangers
19 January 2022 Nottingham Forest 3–2 Queens Park Rangers Alfreton
19:00
Stadium: North Street
Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough
11 February 2022 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Middlesbrough Alfreton
18:00
  • Swan 21', 89'
Stadium: North Street
Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers
14 February 2022 Blackburn Rovers 3–6 Queens Park Rangers Leyland
13:00
  • Dack 19'
  • Durrant 72'
  • Harlock 90+4'
  • Ajose 16'
  • Dozzell 54'
  • Kargbo 70', 90+5'
  • Mema 81', 89'
 Stadium: County Ground

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Derby County 6 5 1 0 17 9 +8 16
Charlton Athletic 6 3 1 2 14 6 +8 10
Norwich City 6 1 2 3 12 16 −4 5
Reading 6 1 0 5 6 18 −12 3
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]
Charlton Athletic v Reading
8 September 2021 Charlton Athletic 3–0 Reading Dartford
14:00
Stadium: Princes Park
Norwich City v Derby County
13 September 2021 Norwich City 3–3 Derby County Norwich
12:30
Stadium: Lotus Training Centre
Reading v Norwich City
11 October 2021 Reading 3–2 Norwich City Reading
13:00
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Norwich City v Charlton Athletic
19 November 2021 Norwich City 1–1 Charlton Athletic Norwich
19:00
  • Rowe 24'
 Stadium: Lotus Training Centre
Reading v Charlton Athletic
13 December 2021 Reading 0–5 Charlton Athletic Reading
13:00
Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Derby County v Norwich City
13 December 2021 Derby County 5–2 Norwich City Loughborough
19:00
  • Rowe 70', 75'
 Stadium: Loughborough University
Norwich City v Reading
17 January 2022 Norwich City 3–1 Reading Norwich
15:00
  • Okine-Peters 30'
 Stadium: Lotus Training Centre
Reading v Derby County
14 February 2022 Reading 1–3 Derby County Reading
13:00
  • Cashin 21'
  • Wilson 57'
  • Grewell-Pollard 75'
 Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Charlton Athletic v Norwich City
14 February 2022 Charlton Athletic 3–1 Norwich City Dartford
19:00
  • Kamara 26'
 Stadium: Princes Park

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Peterborough United 6 3 1 2 13 8 +5 10
Sheffield United 6 3 1 2 9 10 −1 10
Everton 6 3 0 3 8 9 −1 9
Burnley 6 2 0 4 8 11 −3 6
Updated to match(es) played on 24 February 2022. Source: [4]
Everton v Sheffield United
17 September 2021 Everton 1–3 Sheffield United Southport
19:00
  • Marsh 14'
  • Lankshear 25', 46'
 Stadium: Haig Avenue
Sheffield United v Burnley
11 October 2021 Sheffield United 0–3 Burnley Chesterfield
19:00
  • Mellon 31'
  • Tucker 43'
  • Thompson 82'
 Stadium: Technique Stadium
Burnley v Peterborough United
19 October 2021 Burnley 1–2 Peterborough United Leyland
19:00
  • O'Connell 18' (pen.)
  • Ishola 43'
 Stadium: County Ground
Everton v Burnley
25 October 2021 Everton 2–0 Burnley Southport
19:00
  • Hughes 75'
  • Cannon 84'
 Stadium: Haig Avenue
Peterborough United v Sheffield United
23 November 2021 Peterborough United 3–3 Sheffield United Stamford
19:00
Stadium: Zeeco Stadium
Everton v Peterborough United
1 December 2021 Everton 0–3 Peterborough United Southport
19:00
  • Taylor 14'
  • Poku 28', 85'
 Stadium: Haig Avenue
Sheffield United v Everton
6 January 2022 Sheffield United 1–3 Everton Chesterfield
19:00
  • Kouyate 26'
  • Mills 45', 49'
 Stadium: Technique Stadium
Burnley v Sheffield United
28 January 2022 Burnley 0–1 Sheffield United Leyland
19:00
  • Hassan 6' (pen.)
 Stadium: County Ground
Burnley v Everton
11 February 2022 Burnley 2–1 Everton Leyland
13:00
  • Thomas 44'
  • McGlynn 89'
Stadium: County Ground
Peterborough United v Burnley
24 February 2022 Peterborough United 5–2 Burnley Peterborough
13:00
  • Oluwabori 21'
  • Taylor 40', 48'
  • O'Connell 64', 79' (pen.)
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Note: Match was originally scheduled for 4 January 2022, but was postponed due to injuries and COVID-19 cases in both teams.[9] The rearranged fixture on 18 February 2022 was again postponed, due to the effects of Storm Eunice[10]

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Wigan Athletic 6 4 1 1 13 7 +6 13
Leeds United 6 2 2 2 10 10 0 8
Sunderland 6 1 3 2 9 13 −4 6
Mansfield Town 6 1 2 3 7 9 −2 5
Updated to match(es) played on 7 March 2022. Source: [4]
Mansfield Town v Sunderland
6 September 2021 Mansfield Town 3–0 Sunderland Mansfield
19:00
[11] Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 345[11]
Leeds United v Wigan Athletic
8 September 2021 Leeds United 1–2 Wigan Athletic York
19:00
  • Moore 8'
Stadium: York Community Stadium
Sunderland v Leeds United
10 October 2021 Sunderland 2–1 Leeds United Sunderland
13:00
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Wigan Athletic v Mansfield Town
28 October 2021 Wigan Athletic 3–0 Mansfield Town Leyland
19:00
  • Carragher 3'
  • McGee 34'
  • Costello 81'
 Stadium: County Ground
Leeds United v Mansfield Town
15 November 2021 Leeds United 2–1 Mansfield Town York
19:00
  • Gale 85'
 Stadium: York Community Stadium
Wigan Athletic v Sunderland
17 November 2021 Wigan Athletic 3–1 Sunderland Leyland
13:00
  • Sze 47', 68', 84'
  • Harris 10'
 Stadium: County Ground
Sunderland v Mansfield Town
13 December 2021 Sunderland 1–1 Mansfield Town Sunderland
19:00
Report
  • Scott 57'
 Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground
Attendance: 145[12]
Leeds United v Sunderland
5 January 2022 Leeds United 3–3 Sunderland York
19:00
Stadium: York Community Stadium
Wigan Athletic v Leeds United
14 January 2022 Wigan Athletic 1–2 Leeds United Leyland
19:00
  • Costello 27'
Stadium: County Ground
Note: Match originally scheduled for 16 December 2021, but was postponed due to concerns about the condition of the pitch at the County Ground.[13]
Sunderland v Wigan Athletic
14 February 2022 Sunderland 2–2 Wigan Athletic Sunderland
19:00
  • Johnson 43'
  • McGee 50' (o.g.)
Stadium: Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground
Attendance: 194[14]
Mansfield Town v Wigan Athletic
23 February 2022 Mansfield Town 1–2 Wigan Athletic Mansfield
19:00
Stadium: Moor Farm Training Centre
Attendance: Behind Closed Doors[15]
Note: Originally scheduled for 18 February 2022, but was postponed due to the effects of Storm Eunice.
Mansfield Town v Leeds United
7 March 2022 Mansfield Town 1–1 Leeds United Mansfield
13:00
  • Johnson 30'
 Report
  • Littlewood 70'
 Stadium: RH Academy
Attendance: BCD[16]
Note: Originally scheduled for 14 February 2022, but was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[17] The rearranged fixture on 21 February was moved to Mansfield's training ground, but was once again postponed due to the effects of Storm Franklin.[18][19]

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
West Ham United 6 4 1 1 11 5 +6 13
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 3 2 1 8 6 +2 11
Exeter City 6 1 2 3 9 12 −3 5
Swansea City 6 0 3 3 7 12 −5 3
Updated to match(es) played on 22 February 2022. Source: [4]
Exeter City v Swansea City
7 September 2021 Exeter City 1–1 Swansea City Exeter
19:00
  • Morgan 35'
 Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 413[20]
Exeter City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
15 September 2021 Exeter City 2–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers Exeter
19:00
Report
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 571[21]
West Ham United v Exeter City
13 October 2021 West Ham United 3–2 Exeter City Romford
14:00
Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground
Swansea City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
25 November 2021 Swansea City 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Swansea
14:00
Stadium: Landore Training Centre
Swansea City v West Ham United
3 December 2021 Swansea City 2–4 West Ham United Swansea
12:00
  • Abdullai 59'
  • Whittaker 80' (pen.)
Stadium: Landore Training Centre
West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers
13 December 2021 West Ham United 0–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Romford
14:00 Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground
Swansea City v Exeter City
14 January 2022 Swansea City 2–2 Exeter City Swansea
14:00
  • Forrester 34', 75'
Stadium: Landore Training Centre
Exeter City v West Ham United
18 January 2022 Exeter City 0–3 West Ham United Exeter
19:00 Report
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 509[22]
West Ham United v Swansea City
11 February 2022 West Ham United 1–0 Swansea City Romford
14:00
Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Exeter City
22 February 2022 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Exeter City Kidderminster
14:00
  • Hanson 7'
  • Johnson 25'
 Stadium: Aggborough Stadium
Attendance: 250[23]

Group G

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Huddersfield Town 6 5 1 0 17 3 +14 16
Newcastle United 6 3 1 2 9 6 +3 10
Watford 6 2 0 4 7 15 −8 6
Birmingham City 6 1 0 5 6 15 −9 3
Updated to match(es) played on 17 February 2022. Source: [4]
Watford v Newcastle United
6 September 2021 Watford 2–0 Newcastle United St Albans
18:00
Stadium: Clarence Park
Attendance: 245[24]
Huddersfield Town v Watford
8 October 2021 Huddersfield Town 6–0 Watford Huddersfield
19:00
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Newcastle United v Birmingham City
11 October 2021 Newcastle United 4–0 Birmingham City Newcastle-upon-Tyne
19:00
  • Trialist 8'
  • Anderson 52', 90+2' (pen.)
  • Stephenson 78'
 Stadium: Northumberland FA
Attendance: 304[25]
Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town
17 November 2021 Newcastle United 1–1 Huddersfield Town Newcastle-upon-Tyne
19:00 Report
Stadium: Northumberland FA
Attendance: 316[26]
Watford v Birmingham City
23 November 2021 Watford 4–1 Birmingham City St Albans
19:00
  • Trialist 5' (pen.)
 Stadium: Clarence Park
Newcastle United v Watford
10 December 2021 Newcastle United 2–1 Watford Newcastle-upon-Tyne
19:00 Report
Stadium: Northumberland FA
Attendance: 138[27]
Huddersfield Town v Birmingham City
13 December 2021 Huddersfield Town 3–1 Birmingham City Huddersfield
19:00
  • Diarra 41'
  • Russell 62'
  • Grant 63'
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium
Birmingham City v Newcastle United
21 January 2022 Birmingham City 0–2 Newcastle United Nuneaton
19:00
Stadium: Liberty Way
Watford v Huddersfield Town
2 February 2022 Watford 0–3 Huddersfield Town St Albans
19:00
Stadium: Clarence Park
Birmingham City v Watford
17 February 2022 Birmingham City 3–0 Watford Nuneaton
13:30
Stadium: Liberty Way

Group H

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Fulham 6 5 1 0 14 4 +10 16
Stoke City 6 3 0 3 15 11 +4 9
Colchester United 6 1 2 3 8 10 −2 5
Southend United 6 1 1 4 4 16 −12 4
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2022. Source: [4]
Southend United v Fulham
6 September 2021 Southend United 1–3 Fulham Southend-on-Sea
19:00
  • O'Shane 23'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 224[28]
Stoke City v Colchester United
10 September 2021 Stoke City 2–4 Colchester United Newcastle-under-Lyme
19:00
Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium
Colchester United v Southend United
8 October 2021 Colchester United 1–1 Southend United Colchester
19:00
  • Trialist 16'
 Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 127[29]
Fulham v Stoke City
8 October 2021 Fulham 2–1 Stoke City Kingston upon Thames
19:00
Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground
Attendance: 110[30]
Stoke City v Southend United
22 November 2021 Stoke City 3–0 Southend United Newcastle-under-Lyme
19:00
Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium
Attendance: 106[31]
Fulham v Southend United
8 December 2021 Fulham 4–0 Southend United Kingston upon Thames
19:00
Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground
Attendance: 42[32]
Colchester United v Stoke City
21 January 2022 Colchester United 2–3 Stoke City Colchester
19:00
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Southend United v Colchester United
25 January 2022 Southend United 1–0 Colchester United Southend-on-Sea
20:00
  • Walsh 90+4'
 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 97[33]
Stoke City v Fulham
10 February 2022 Stoke City 1–2 Fulham Newcastle-under-Lyme
13:00
Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium
Fulham v Colchester United
14 February 2022 Fulham 3–1 Colchester United Kingston upon Thames
19:00
Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground
Southend United v Stoke City
14 February 2022 Southend United 1–5 Stoke City Southend-on-Sea
19:00
  • Unwin 85'
Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 128[34]

Knockout stages

Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 took place on 1 March 2022.[35][36]

Peterborough United v Charlton Athletic
4 March 2022 Peterborough United 6–2Charlton AthleticPeterborough
13:00
  • Kanu 5', 74'
 Stadium: London Road Stadium
Fulham v Newcastle United
4 March 2022 Fulham 2–0Newcastle UnitedKingston upon Thames
14:00 Stadium: Motspur Park Training Ground
Derby County v Sheffield United
7 March 2022 Derby County 4–3 (a.e.t.)Sheffield UnitedLoughborough
19:00
Stadium: Loughborough University
Middlesbrough v Arsenal
9 March 2022 Middlesbrough 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		ArsenalBishop Auckland
18:00
  • Walker 77'
Stadium: Heritage Park
Penalties
  • Gibson soccer ball with check mark
  • Cornet soccer ball with check mark
  • Walker soccer ball with red X
  • Trialist soccer ball with check mark
  • Stott soccer ball with check mark
West Ham United v Leeds United
11 April 2022 West Ham United 5–1Leeds UnitedRomford
16:00
  • Joseph 16'
 Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground
Attendance: Behind Closed Doors[38]

Quarter–final

The quarter-final draw was confirmed on 21 March 2022.[39]

Stoke City v Middlesbrough
8 April 2022 Stoke City1–2 Middlesbrough Stoke-on-Trent
19:00
  • Griffiths 81'
  • Sykes 53'
  • Gibson 90+5' (pen.)
 Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
West Ham United v Fulham
22 April 2022 West Ham United0–1 Fulham Romford
19:00
Stadium: Rush Green Training Ground

Semi–final

The semi-final draw was announced on 26 April 2022.[40]

West Bromwich Albion v Fulham
3 May 2022 West Bromwich Albion 2–1FulhamWest Bromwich
19:00
Stadium: The Hawthorns

Final

The final details were announced on 6 May 2022, with West Bromwich Albion being picked as the home team.[41]

West Bromwich Albion2–2 (a.e.t.)Wolverhampton Wanderers
 Report
  • Harkin 30'
  • Bueno 99'
Penalties
5–4
Attendance: 7,530

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

West Bromwich Albion
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK England ENG Ted Cann
2 DF England ENG Reece Hall
3 DF England ENG Caleb Taylor
4 DF England ENG Cianole Nguepissi
5 DF England ENG Ethan Ingram
6 MF England ENG Aurio Teixeira
7 MF England ENG Jamie Andrews
8 DF Wales WAL Zac Ashworth
9 MF England ENG Tom Fellows
10 FW The Gambia GAM Modou Faal
11 FW Portugal POR Quevin Castro
Substitutes:
12 GK Wales WAL Ronnie Hollingshead
13 DF England ENG Alex Williams
14 MF England ENG Matthew Richards
15 MF England ENG Rico Richards
16 FW England ENG Jovan Malcolm
Coach: Jamaica Deon Burton
Wolverhampton Wanderers
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Denmark DEN Andreas Söndergaard
2 DF England ENG Dexter Lembikisa
3 DF Spain ESP Hugo Bueno
4 DF Colombia COL Yerson Mosquera
5 DF Portugal POR Christian Marques
6 DF Netherlands NED Justin Hubner
7 MF England ENG Luke Cundle
8 MF England ENG Harvey Griffiths
9 FW Northern Ireland NIR Lee Harkin
10 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Joe Hodge
11 FW Wales WAL Chem Campbell
Substitutes:
12 DF England ENG Ollie Tipton
13 DF Singapore SGP Harry Birtwistle
14 MF Wales WAL Owen Hesketh
15 MF England ENG Taylor Perry
16 MF Germany GER Meritan Shabani
Coach: England Jamie Collins

See also

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