2010–11 Football League Trophy
The Football League Trophy 2010/11, also known under the name of the main sponsor Johnstone's Paint Trophy was the 27th edition of this cup competition for teams in the Football League One and Football League Two, the third and fourth division in English football. 48 teams took part in the Games to the Football League Trophy 2010/11, which began on 31 August 2010 and ended in London on April 3, 2011 with the final between FC Brentford and Carlisle United at Wembley Stadium, Carlisle United won 1-0.
- 3.1 Northern Section
- 3.2 Southern Section
- 4.1 Northern Section
- 4.2 Southern Section
- 5.1 Northern Section
- 5.2 Southern Section
- 6.1 Northern Section
- 6.2 Southern Section
Mode
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The Football League Trophy is played in rounds. It shall participate only teams in the Football League One and Football League Two, and selected invited clubs in the Conference National. They play in the knockout system in simple games in a northern and southern region (Northern and Southern Section) their winners. The two regional winners then occur at Wembley against each other to determine the trophy winner.
First round
The draw of the first round took place on August 14, 2010. Sixteen teams were given a bye to the second round due to the unfavorable number of participating clubs. The remaining 32 teams were divided into four geographical regions ( Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast ) within the two sections.
Northern Section
Southern Section
Bye: Northern section: Bradford City, Burton Albion, Bury FC, Carlisle United, Crewe Alexandra, Huddersfield Town, Peterborough United, Stockport County
Southern section: Barnet FC, Bristol Rovers, Cheltenham Town, Colchester United, Hereford United, Milton Keynes Dons, Plymouth Argyle, Wycombe Wanderers.
Second Round
The drawing of the second round was held on September 4, 2010. Given that Accrington Stanley in the first round in the game against the Tranmere Rovers employing an optical ineligible player, they withdrew from the tournament back later and Tranmere Rovers came back into the tournament.
Northern Section
Southern Section
Quarterfinals
The draw of the quarter-finals took place on October 9, 2010.
Northern Section
Southern Section
Semifinal
The draw of the semi-finals took place on 13 November 2010.
Northern Section
Southern Section
Regions Finale
The finals of the Northern and Southern Section serve as the semi-finals for the whole competition. They were decided in a return match.
Northern Section
Carlisle United won 4-3 on round-trip game
Southern Section
The Brentford FC won 3-2 after return game