2013–14 Football League Trophy

The 2013–14 Football League Trophy, known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, was the 31st season in the history of the competition.

It is a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two, the third and fourth tiers of the English Football League.

2013–14 Football League Trophy
Johnstone's Paint Trophy
Tournament details
Country2013–14 Football League Trophy England
2013–14 Football League Trophy Wales
Teams48
Defending championsCrewe Alexandra
Final positions
ChampionsPeterborough United
Runner-upChesterfield
Tournament statistics
Matches played49
Goals scored142 (2.9 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)England Danny Philliskirk
(6 goals)

In all, 48 clubs entered the competition. It was split into two sections, Northern and Southern, with the winners of each section contesting the final at Wembley Stadium. Crewe Alexandra were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the Second Round.

Peterborough United of League One won the competition for the first time in their history, defeating League Two side Chesterfield in the final 3–1.

First round

The draw for the first round took place on 17 August 2013. Sixteen clubs were awarded a bye into the second round, and the remaining 32 clubs, including the holders, were divided into four geographical regions. All ties were played during the week commencing 2 September 2013.

Northern section

    North-West
3 September 2013 Tranmere Rovers1–2 Fleetwood Town Prenton Park, Birkenhead
19:00 Horwood 2013–14 Football League Trophy  37' Report Matt 2013–14 Football League Trophy  48', 66' Attendance: 1,937
Referee: Carl Boyeson
3 September 2013 Port Vale 2–1BuryVale Park, Burslem
19:15 Pope 2013–14 Football League Trophy  80', 90' Report Sedgwick 2013–14 Football League Trophy  71' Attendance: 2,351
Referee: David Coote
3 September 2013 Shrewsbury Town1–4 Oldham Athletic Greenhous Meadow, Shrewsbury
19:30 Burke 2013–14 Football League Trophy  45' Report Philliskirk 2013–14 Football League Trophy  9', 26'
Rooney 2013–14 Football League Trophy  42'
Schmeltz 2013–14 Football League Trophy  75'
Attendance: 1,748
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
    North-East
3 September 2013 Hartlepool United 5–0Bradford CityVictoria Park, Hartlepool
19:00 James 2013–14 Football League Trophy  24'
Franks 2013–14 Football League Trophy  48'
Burgess 2013–14 Football League Trophy  56'
Compton 2013–14 Football League Trophy  59' (pen.)
Rodney 2013–14 Football League Trophy  87'
Report Attendance: 1,740
Referee: Richard Clark
3 September 2013 Notts County 1–0Burton AlbionMeadow Lane, Nottingham
19:45 McGregor 2013–14 Football League Trophy  39' Report Attendance: 1,240
Referee: Darren Bond
3 September 2013 Scunthorpe United0–0
(3–5 p)
Sheffield United Glanford Park, Scunthorpe
19:45 Report Attendance: 2,352
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
Penalties
Burton 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Dawson 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Welsh 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Hawkridge 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Collins
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Baxter
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Coady
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Taylor
2013–14 Football League Trophy  McGinty
3 September 2013 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–2
(4–2 p)
WalsallMolineux, Wolverhampton
19:45 McAlinden 2013–14 Football League Trophy  5'
Sako 2013–14 Football League Trophy  63'
Report Hemmings 2013–14 Football League Trophy  54'
Hewitt 2013–14 Football League Trophy  85'
Attendance: 13,481
Referee: Darren Deadman
Penalties
Sigurðarson 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Sako 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Doherty 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Davis 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Westcarr
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Taylor
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Mantom
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Downing
    Byes

Carlisle United, Morecambe, Preston North End, Rochdale, Chesterfield, Mansfield Town, Rotherham United, York City.

Southern section

    South-West
3 September 2013 Exeter City0–2 Wycombe Wanderers St James Park, Exeter
19:15 Report McClure 2013–14 Football League Trophy  29'
Stewart 2013–14 Football League Trophy  83'
Attendance: 1,654
Referee: Steve Bratt
3 September 2013 Cheltenham Town3–3
(4–5 p)
Plymouth Argyle Abbey Business Stadium, Cheltenham
19:45 Gillespie 2013–14 Football League Trophy  5', 61'
Taylor 2013–14 Football League Trophy  67'
Report Boco 2013–14 Football League Trophy  15'
Alessandra 2013–14 Football League Trophy  17'
Bencherif 2013–14 Football League Trophy  57'
Attendance: 1,236
Referee: Mark Heywood
Penalties
Lowe 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Noble 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Deering 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Taylor 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Harrison 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Boco
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Alessandra
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Hourihane
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Reckord
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Morgan
3 September 2013 Torquay United0–0
(3–5 p)
Portsmouth Plainmoor, Torquay
19:45 Report Attendance: 1,951
Referee: Keith Hill
Penalties
Hawley 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Ball 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Mansell 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Tonge 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Bradley
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Wallace
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Holmes
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Craddock
2013–14 Football League Trophy  Moutaouakil
4 September 2013 Bristol City 2–1Bristol RoversAshton Gate, Bristol
19:45 Emmanuel-Thomas 2013–14 Football League Trophy  12'
Bryan 2013–14 Football League Trophy  76'
Report McChrystal 2013–14 Football League Trophy  59' Attendance: 17,888
Referee: Simon Hooper
    South-East
3 September 2013 Brentford 5–3AFC WimbledonGriffin Park, London
19:00 El Alagui 2013–14 Football League Trophy  41', 54'
Norris 2013–14 Football League Trophy  52'
Nugent 2013–14 Football League Trophy  64'
Javi Venta 2013–14 Football League Trophy  69'
Report Fenlon 2013–14 Football League Trophy  56'
Francomb 2013–14 Football League Trophy  82'
Sweeney 2013–14 Football League Trophy  90'
Attendance: 4,189
Referee: Lee Collins
3 September 2013 Dagenham & Redbridge 4–1Colchester UnitedLondon Borough of Barking & Dagenham Stadium, Dagenham
19:00 Elito 2013–14 Football League Trophy  53'
Saah 2013–14 Football League Trophy  64'
Ogogo 2013–14 Football League Trophy  78'
Dennis 2013–14 Football League Trophy  85'
Report Wilson 2013–14 Football League Trophy  38' Attendance: 1,050
Referee: Charles Breakspear
3 September 2013 Gillingham1–3 Leyton Orient MEMS Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham
19:00 Dack 2013–14 Football League Trophy  68' Report Batt 2013–14 Football League Trophy  26' (pen.), 45', 59' Attendance: 1,630
Referee: Michael Bull
3 September 2013 Milton Keynes Dons 2–0Northampton TownStadium mk, Denbigh
19:45 Bamford 2013–14 Football League Trophy  53'
Alli 2013–14 Football League Trophy  58'
Report Attendance: 4,299
Referee: Graham Horwood
    Byes

Crawley Town, Newport County, Oxford United, Swindon Town, Coventry City, Peterborough United, Southend United, Stevenage.

Second round

The draw for the second round took place on 7 September 2013. The sixteen clubs that progressed from the first round were joined by the sixteen that had been awarded a bye at that stage. All ties were played on 8 October 2013.

Northern section

    North-West
8 October 2013 Port Vale0–1 Rochdale Vale Park, Burslem
19:30 BST Rafferty 2013–14 Football League Trophy  40' Attendance: 2,612
8 October 2013 Fleetwood Town 4–0Crewe AlexandraHighbury Stadium, Fleetwood
19:45 BST Ball 2013–14 Football League Trophy  40'
Parkin 2013–14 Football League Trophy  44'
Pond 2013–14 Football League Trophy  47'
Blair 2013–14 Football League Trophy  90'
Attendance: 1,928
8 October 2013 Morecambe0–0
(3–4 p)
Carlisle United Globe Arena, Morecambe
19:45 BST Attendance: 2,297
    North-East
8 October 2013 Mansfield Town0–1 Chesterfield One Call Stadium, Mansfield
19:45 BST McSheffrey 2013–14 Football League Trophy  72' Attendance: 4,834
8 October 2013 York City0–3 Rotherham United Bootham Crescent, York
19:45 BST Smith 2013–14 Football League Trophy  17' (o.g.)
Agard 2013–14 Football League Trophy  63'
Revell 2013–14 Football League Trophy  69'
Attendance: 2,372

Southern section

    South-West
8 October 2013 Crawley Town2–3 Newport County Checkatrade.com Stadium, Crawley
19:00 BST Sinclair 2013–14 Football League Trophy  13'
Jones 2013–14 Football League Trophy  23'
Zebroski 2013–14 Football League Trophy  43'
Chapman 2013–14 Football League Trophy  48'
Essam 2013–14 Football League Trophy  61' (o.g.)
Attendance: 1,350
Referee: Rob Lewis
8 October 2013 Oxford United1–2 Portsmouth Kassam Stadium, Oxford
19:45 BST Constable 2013–14 Football League Trophy  90' Agyemang 2013–14 Football League Trophy  66'
Marquis 2013–14 Football League Trophy  83'
Attendance: 3,697
8 October 2013 Swindon Town 2–1Plymouth ArgyleCounty Ground, Swindon
19:45 BST Barthram 2013–14 Football League Trophy  19'
Ajose 2013–14 Football League Trophy  46'
Blackman 2013–14 Football League Trophy  7' Attendance: 4,211
8 October 2013 Wycombe Wanderers 2–1Bristol CityAdams Park, High Wycombe
19:45 BST Knott 2013–14 Football League Trophy  9'
Bloomfield 2013–14 Football League Trophy  27'
Moloney 2013–14 Football League Trophy  56' Attendance: 1,279
    South-East
8 October 2013 Peterborough United 2–1BrentfordLondon Road, Peterborough
19:30 BST Taylor 2013–14 Football League Trophy  18' (o.g.)
McCann 2013–14 Football League Trophy  70' (pen.)
Nugent 2013–14 Football League Trophy  79' Attendance: 5,261
8 October 2013 Southend United2–5 Dagenham & Redbridge Roots Hall, Southend-on-Sea
19:45 BST Cauley Woodrow 2013–14 Football League Trophy  51', 53' Hines 2013–14 Football League Trophy  26', 60'
Saah 2013–14 Football League Trophy  58'
Dickson 2013–14 Football League Trophy  64'
Obafemi 2013–14 Football League Trophy  66'
Attendance: 3,236
8 October 2013 Stevenage 2–1Milton Keynes DonsLamex Stadium, Stevenage
19:45 BST Zoko 2013–14 Football League Trophy  51'
Morais 2013–14 Football League Trophy  61'
Williams 2013–14 Football League Trophy  25' Attendance: 1,456

Area quarter-finals

The draw for the area quarter-finals took place on 12 October 2013, on Soccer AM. All ties to be played during the week commencing 11 November 2013.

Northern section

12 November 2013 Oldham Athletic 5–1Notts CountyBoundary Park, Oldham
19:45 GMT Tarkowski 2013–14 Football League Trophy  30'
Philliskirk 2013–14 Football League Trophy  45' (pen.), 84'
Dayton 2013–14 Football League Trophy  67'
Clarke-Harris 2013–14 Football League Trophy  90+6'
Report Murray 2013–14 Football League Trophy  13' Attendance: 2,646
Referee: Andy Haines
12 November 2013 Chesterfield 3–0RochdaleProact Stadium, Chesterfield
19:45 GMT Banks 2013–14 Football League Trophy  45+2', 79'
Gnanduillet 2013–14 Football League Trophy  73'
Report Attendance: 2,897
Referee: Chris Sarginson

Southern section

12 November 2013 Swindon Town 2–1Wycombe WanderersCounty Ground, Swindon
19:45 GMT Ajose 2013–14 Football League Trophy  78', 90+4' Report McClure 2013–14 Football League Trophy  45+1' Attendance: 3,940
Referee: Carl Berry
12 November 2013 Newport County 3–0PortsmouthRodney Parade, Newport
19:45 GMT Washington 2013–14 Football League Trophy  5', 83'
Oshilaja 2013–14 Football League Trophy  19'
Report Attendance: 2,849
Referee: Graham Scott
12 November 2013 Peterborough United 1–0Dagenham & RedbridgeLondon Road, Peterborough
19:45 GMT Assombalonga 2013–14 Football League Trophy  57' Report Attendance: 4,830
Referee: Mark Haywood
12 November 2013 Stevenage 3–2Leyton OrientBroadhall Way, Stevenage
19:45 GMT Zoko 2013–14 Football League Trophy  2'
Akins 2013–14 Football League Trophy  12'
Morais 2013–14 Football League Trophy  16' (pen.)
Report Mooney 2013–14 Football League Trophy  14'
James 2013–14 Football League Trophy  45+3' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,532
Referee: James Adcock

Area semi-finals

The draw for the area semi-finals took place on 16 November 2013, on Soccer AM. All ties to be played during the week commencing 9 December 2013.

Northern section

10 December 2013 Fleetwood Town 2–1Rotherham UnitedHighbury Stadium, Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Hughes 2013–14 Football League Trophy  19'
McLaughlin 2013–14 Football League Trophy  70'
Report Dicko 2013–14 Football League Trophy  56' Attendance: 2,224
Referee: Scott Duncan
10 December 2013 Oldham Athletic1–1
(5–6 p)
Chesterfield Boundary Park, Oldham
19:45 GMT Philliskirk 2013–14 Football League Trophy  21' Report Darikwa 2013–14 Football League Trophy  28' Attendance: 3,534
Referee: Kevin Wright
Penalties
Rooney 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Clarke-Harris 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Tarkowski 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Smith 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Grounds 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Richards 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Ryan 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Doyle 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
McSheffrey 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Darikwa 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Talbot 2013–14 Football League Trophy 

Southern section

10 December 2013 Swindon Town 1–1
(3–1 p)
StevenageCounty Ground, Swindon
19:45 GMT Ajose 2013–14 Football League Trophy  24' Report Andrade 2013–14 Football League Trophy  82' Attendance: 3,804
Referee: Steve Martin
Penalties
Pritchard 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
El-Gabbas 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Kasim 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
Zoko 2013–14 Football League Trophy 
10 December 2013 Newport County0–3 Peterborough United Rodney Parade, Newport
19:45 GMT Report Ntlhe 2013–14 Football League Trophy  13'
McCann 2013–14 Football League Trophy  90+1'
Mendez-Laing 2013–14 Football League Trophy  90+5'
Attendance: 1,765
Referee: Trevor Kettle

Area finals

The draw for the area finals took place on 11 December 2013. The first legs of the area finals will be played during the week commencing 3 February 2014. The second legs of the area finals will be played during the week commencing 17 February 2014.

Northern section

4 February 2014 Fleetwood Town 1–3 Chesterfield Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood
19:45 GMT Ball 2013–14 Football League Trophy  45' Report Evatt 2013–14 Football League Trophy  21'
Morsy 2013–14 Football League Trophy  24'
Ryan 2013–14 Football League Trophy  65'
Attendance: 3,508
Referee: David Coote
18 February 2014 Chesterfield 0–1
(3–2 agg.)
Fleetwood TownProact Stadium, Chesterfield
19:45 GMT Report Parkin 2013–14 Football League Trophy  90' Attendance: 6,358
Referee: David Webb

Southern section

5 February 2014 Peterborough United 2–2 Swindon Town London Road, Peterborough
19:15 GMT Branco 2013–14 Football League Trophy  10' (o.g.)
Vassell 2013–14 Football League Trophy  14'
Report Ranger 2013–14 Football League Trophy  31'
Brisley 2013–14 Football League Trophy  45+4' (o.g.)
Attendance: 3,312
Referee: Paul Tierney

Final

30 March 2014 Chesterfield 1–3 Peterborough United Wembley Stadium, London
14:00 BST Doyle 2013–14 Football League Trophy  53' Report McQuoid 2013–14 Football League Trophy  7'
Brisley 2013–14 Football League Trophy  38'
Assombalonga 2013–14 Football League Trophy  78' (pen.)
Attendance: 35,663
Referee: Andy D'Urso

References

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