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2014–15 Under-21 Premier League Cup

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2014-15 Barclays Under-21 Premier League Cup
Tournament details
Country England
 Wales
Teams46
Final positions
ChampionsSouthampton
Runner-upBlackburn Rovers
Tournament statistics
Matches played46
Goals scored130 (2.83 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Ryan Seager (5 goals)

The 2014-15 Under-21 Premier League Cup (known as the Barclays Under-21 Premier League Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the second edition of the U21 Premier League Cup.

Participants

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There were six fewer participants than the previous season. The eight clubs that chose not to re-enter were Arsenal, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Coventry City, Notts County, Bristol Rovers, Exeter City and Torquay United. The two clubs entering the competition for the first time were Charlton Athletic and Ipswich Town.

Matches

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First qualifying round

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This round commences the week beginning 15 September 2014. The round was contested by 10 of the 11 clubs with Category 3 rated academies, with another, Doncaster Rovers, receiving a bye to the Second Qualifying Round.[1]

† – After extra time

Second qualifying round

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This round commences the week beginning 6 October 2014. The round was contested by Doncaster Rovers, who received a bye to this round, the five First Qualifying Round winners, and 20 of the 22 clubs with Category 2 rated academies - the other two, Crewe Alexandra and Queens Park Rangers, received a bye to the Round of 32.[1]

† – After extra time

Round of 32

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This round begins the week beginning 24 November 2014. The nineteen Category 1 sides were joined in this round by the twelve teams progressing from the Second Qualifying round. Blackburn Rovers drew a bye to the Round of 16.

† – After extra time.

Round of 16

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† – After extra time.

Quarter-finals

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† – After extra time.

Semi-finals

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† – After extra time.

Final

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First leg

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Blackburn Rovers0 – 0Southampton
Report
Attendance: 995
Referee: Joseph Johnson
Blackburn Rovers
Southampton

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

Blackburn Rovers
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP David Raya
2 DF England ENG Ryan Nyambe
3 DF England ENG Jack Doyle
4 DF England ENG Connor Thompson
5 DF England ENG Sam Lavelle
6 DF Wales WAL Sam Jones
7 FW England ENG Devarn Green downward-facing red arrow 39'
8 DF England ENG Bradley Bauress
9 FW England ENG Dean Rittenburg downward-facing red arrow 90'
10 MF England ENG David Carson
11 MF England ENG Connor Mahoney
Sub DF England ENG Kellen Daly
Sub GK Scotland SCO Ryan Crump
Sub MF Australia AUS Hyuga Tanner
Sub MF England ENG Lewis Mansell upward-facing green arrow 39'
Sub MF England ENG Sam Joel upward-facing green arrow 90'
Southampton
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Argentina ARG Paulo Gazzaniga
2 DF England ENG Bevis Mugabi
3 DF England ENG Matt Targett
4 MF England ENG Dominic Gape
5 DF England ENG Jason McCarthy
6 DF England ENG Will Wood
7 FW England ENG Sam Gallagher downward-facing red arrow 81'
8 MF England ENG Harrison Reed
9 FW England ENG Ryan Seager
10 MF England ENG Jake Hesketh
11 MF England ENG Sam McQueen downward-facing red arrow 81'
Sub MF England ENG Josh Sims upward-facing green arrow 81'
Sub GK Gibraltar GIB Will Britt
Sub FW England ENG Jake Sinclair upward-facing green arrow 81'
Sub MF England ENG Callum Slattery
Sub DF England ENG Josh Debayo

Second leg

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Southampton2 – 1 (AET)Blackburn Rovers
Seager 52'
Gallagher 94'
Report Targett 69' (OG)
Attendance: 12,356
Referee: Antony Coggins
Southampton
Blackburn Rovers

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

Southampton
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Argentina ARG Paulo Gazzaniga
2 DF England ENG Bevis Mugabi
3 DF England ENG Matt Targett
4 MF England ENG Dominic Gape
5 DF England ENG Jason McCarthy
6 DF England ENG Will Wood
7 FW England ENG Sam Gallagher
8 MF England ENG Harrison Reed Red card 88'
9 FW England ENG Ryan Seager downward-facing red arrow 90'
10 MF England ENG Jake Hesketh
11 MF England ENG Sam McQueen downward-facing red arrow 77'
Sub MF England ENG Josh Sims upward-facing green arrow 90'
Sub GK Gibraltar GIB Will Britt
Sub FW England ENG Jake Sinclair upward-facing green arrow 77'
Sub MF England ENG Callum Slattery
Sub DF England ENG Josh Debayo
Blackburn Rovers
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP David Raya
2 DF England ENG Ryan Nyambe
3 DF England ENG Jack Doyle
4 DF England ENG Connor Thompson downward-facing red arrow 91'
5 DF England ENG Sam Lavelle
6 DF Wales WAL Sam Jones
7 FW England ENG Dean Rittenburg downward-facing red arrow 74'
8 DF England ENG Bradley Bauress
9 MF England ENG Lewis Mansell
10 MF England ENG David Carson downward-facing red arrow 57'
11 MF England ENG Connor Mahoney
Sub DF England ENG Kellen Daly
Sub GK Scotland SCO Ryan Crump
Sub MF Australia AUS Hyuga Tanner upward-facing green arrow 74'
Sub MF England ENG Lewis Hardcastle upward-facing green arrow 57'
Sub MF England ENG Sam Joel upward-facing green arrow 91'

References

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  1. ^ a b "Under-21 Premier League Cup qualifying draw announced". www.premierleague.com. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Fulham slipped to defeat by Norwich in the U21 Premier League Cup on Monday". Fulham FC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015.

See also

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