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2010–11 Football League Trophy

FieldValue
titleFootball League Trophy
year2010–11
other_titleJohnstone's Paint Trophy
countryEngland
Wales
num_teams48
championsCarlisle United
runner-upBrentford
matches49
prevseason2009–10
nextseason2011–12

Wales | runner-up = Brentford The 2010–11 Football League Trophy, known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is the 30th 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 English football.

In all, 48 clubs entered the competition. It is split into two sections, Northern and Southern, with the winners of each section contesting the final at Wembley Stadium. The first round took place on the week commencing 30 August 2010. The final was contested between Brentford and Carlisle United with Carlisle winning 1–0.

First round

The draw for the first round of the competition took place on 14 August 2010. Sixteen clubs were given a bye into the second round, and the remaining 32 clubs, including the holders, were divided into four geographical regions. Among the clubs receiving a bye in the northern section were Huddersfield Town and Peterborough United, while in the southern section West Country clubs Bristol Rovers and Plymouth Argyle entered at the second round stage.

Northern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendanceNorth-WestAccrington Stanley won 5 – 3 on penalties but later withdrew from the competitionNorth-East
1Macclesfield Town1–0Morecambe720
2Oldham Athletic0–1Shrewsbury Town2,703
3Port Vale2–1Rochdale2,442
4Tranmere Rovers1–1Accrington Stanley2,020
5Hartlepool United4–0Northampton Town1,359
6Rotherham United1–0Lincoln City1,677
7Sheffield Wednesday2–1Notts County10,551
8Walsall1–2Chesterfield1,793

Southern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendanceSouth-WestTorquay United won 3 – 0 on penaltiesSouth-EastSouthend United won 4 – 3 on penalties
1Aldershot Town2–0Oxford United1,607
2Bournemouth0–0Torquay United3,140
3Southampton0–3Swindon Town8,333
4Yeovil Town1–3Exeter City2,954
5Brighton & Hove Albion0–2Leyton Orient3,124
6Charlton Athletic1–0Dagenham & Redbridge4,630
7Southend United0–0Gillingham3,073
8Stevenage0–1Brentford1,916

;Byes Northern section

Bradford City, Burton Albion, Bury, Carlisle United, Crewe Alexandra, Huddersfield Town, Peterborough United, Stockport County. Southern section

Barnet, Bristol Rovers, Cheltenham Town, Colchester United, Hereford United, Milton Keynes Dons, Plymouth Argyle, Wycombe Wanderers.

Second round

The second round draw took place on 4 September 2010, with matches played in the week commencing 4 October 2010. Accrington Stanley were due to play Stockport County but the game was postponed because Accrington played an ineligible player in their first round match against Tranmere; Accrington subsequently withdrew from the competition and Tranmere were reinstated.

Northern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendanceNorth-WestTranmere Rovers won 4 – 3 on penaltiesBury won 6 – 5 on penaltiesCarlisle United won 4 – 3 on penaltiesNorth-EastSheffield Wednesday won 8 – 7 on penalties
1Tranmere Rovers0–0Stockport County2,223
2Macclesfield Town2–4Crewe Alexandra1,103
3Bury0–0Shrewsbury Town1,944
4Carlisle United2–2Port Vale2,273
5Burton Albion1–2Rotherham United1,360
6Hartlepool United1–0Bradford City1,728
7Sheffield Wednesday2–2Chesterfield15,003
8Huddersfield Town3–2Peterborough United2,904

Southern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendanceSouth-WestSouth-EastBrentford won 5 – 4 on penalties
1Bristol Rovers1–0Aldershot Town4,050
2Swindon Town2–0Torquay United3,625
3Cheltenham Town0–2Plymouth Argyle1,597
4Hereford United0–3Exeter City1,286
5Colchester United0–2Wycombe Wanderers2,379
6Leyton Orient0–0Brentford1,152
7Milton Keynes Dons1–2Charlton Athletic3,773
8Barnet1–3Southend United1,356

Area quarter-finals

The draw for the area quarter-finals took place on 9 October 2010 on Soccer AM, with matches played in the week commencing 8 November 2010.

Northern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
1Carlisle United3–1Crewe Alexandra2,142
2Rotherham United2–5Huddersfield Town2,185
3Bury0–1Tranmere Rovers1,961
4Sheffield Wednesday4–1Hartlepool United10,909

Southern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendanceBrentford won 4–2 on penalties
1Swindon Town1–1Brentford3,469
2Plymouth Argyle1–2Exeter City9,431
3Southend United0–1Charlton Athletic4,373
4Wycombe Wanderers3–6Bristol Rovers1,591

Area semi-finals

The draw for the area semi-finals took place on 13 November 2010 on Soccer AM, with matches due to be played in the week commencing 29 November 2010. Due to snow, only one match was eventually played during this week. One match was played on 14 December 2010 and broadcast live.

Northern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendance
1Tranmere Rovers0–2Huddersfield Town2,598
2Carlisle United3–1Sheffield Wednesday3,149

Southern Section

Tie noHome teamScoreAway teamAttendanceBrentford won 3–1 on penaltiesExeter City won 5–4 on penalties
1Brentford0–0Charlton Athletic2,783
2Bristol Rovers2–2Exeter City3,881

Area finals

The area finals, which serve as the semi-finals for the entire competition, were contested over two legs, home and away.

Northern Section

Taiwo Murphy Michalík Lee Carlisle United won 4–3 on aggregate

Southern Section

Alexander Brentford won 3–2 on aggregate

Final

Main article: 2011 Football League Trophy Final

References

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