# 2016–17 Sheffield United F.C. season

The 2016–17 season was Sheffield United's 128th season in their history and their sixth consecutive season in League One. It was manager and boyhood Blade Chris Wilder’s first season in charge, with the Blades accumulating 100 points, promoting them as champions to the Championship. Along with League One, the club also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

## Squad

| No. | Name | Pos. | Place of Birth | Age | Apps | Goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract End |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||
| 1 | George Long | GK | Sheffield | 23 | 123 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2011 | Trainee | 2018 |
| 25 | Simon Moore | GK | Sandown | 27 | 44 | 0 | Cardiff City | 19 August 2016 | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||
| 3 | Chris Hussey | LB | London | 28 | 11 | 0 | Bury | 1 July 2016 | Undisclosed | Undisclosed |
| 5 | Jack O'Connell | CB | Liverpool | 23 | 50 | 6 | Brentford | 8 July 2016 | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| 13 | Jake Wright | CB | Keighley | 31 | 31 | 0 | Oxford United | 9 July 2016 | Free | 2018 |
| 14 | Joe Riley | LB | Blackpool | 20 | 2 | 0 | Manchester United | 17 January 2017 | Loan | 2017 |
| 18 | Kieron Freeman | RB | Arnold | 25 | 100 | 14 | Derby County | 23 January 2015 | Free | 2017 |
| 19 | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | CB | West Bromwich | 24 | 34 | 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31 August 2016 | Loan | 2017 |
| 20 | James Wilson | CB | Chepstow | 28 | 10 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 5 July 2016 | Free | 2018 |
| 24 | Daniel Lafferty | LB | Derry | 28 | 36 | 4 | Burnley | 13 January 2017 | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||
| 4 | John Fleck | CM | Glasgow | 25 | 49 | 4 | Coventry City | 11 July 2016 | Free | 2019 |
| 6 | Chris Basham | DM/CB | Hebburn | 28 | 137 | 7 | Blackpool | 1 July 2014 | Free | 2017 |
| 8 | Stefan Scougall | AM | Edinburgh | 24 | 100 | 10 | Livingston | 24 January 2014 | £400,000 | 2017 |
| 15 | Paul Coutts | CM | Aberdeen | 28 | 104 | 4 | Derby County | 23 January 2015 | Undisclosed | 2017 |
| 21 | Mark Duffy | RM | Liverpool | 31 | 44 | 6 | Birmingham City | 1 July 2016 | Free | 2018 |
| 22 | Louis Reed | CM | Barnsley | 19 | 59 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Trainee | 2018 |
| 26 | Jay O'Shea | AM | Dublin | 28 | 10 | 3 | Chesterfield | 24 January 2017 | Loan | 2017 |
| 32 | Harry Chapman | RW | Hartlepool | 19 | 14 | 4 | Middlesbrough | 12 August 2016 | Loan | 2017 |
| 44 | Samir Carruthers | CM | Islington | 24 | 14 | 0 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 January 2017 | £250,000 | 2020 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||
| 7 | Marc McNulty | CF | Edinburgh | 24 | 56 | 14 | Livingston | 21 May 2014 | £125,000 | 2017 |
| 9 | Caolan Lavery | CF | Red Deer | 24 | 30 | 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 30 August 2016 | Free | 2019 |
| 10 | Billy Sharp | CF | Sheffield | 31 | 198 | 63 | Leeds United | 25 July 2015 | Undisclosed | 2017 |
| 11 | Matt Done | LW/SS | Oswestry | 28 | 87 | 17 | Rochdale | 2 February 2015 | Undisclosed | 2017 |
| 16 | James Hanson | CF | Bradford | 29 | 13 | 1 | Bradford City | 24 January 2017 | Undisclosed | 2020 |
| 27 | Leon Clarke | CF | Birmingham | 32 | 26 | 9 | Bury | 27 July 2016 | Undisclosed | 2019 |
| Out on Loan ||||||||||||
| 2 | John Brayford | RB | Stoke-on-Trent | 29 | 68 | 4 | Cardiff City | 24 January 2015 | £2,000,000 | 2018 |
| 17 | Kieran Wallace | DF/CM | Nottingham | 22 | 23 | 0 | Ilkeston | 28 November 2014 | Free | Undisclosed |
| 23 | Ben Whiteman | CM | Rochdale | 21 | 12 | 0 | Academy | 1 July 2014 | Trainee | Undisclosed |

### Statistics

    As of 5 May 2017
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ENG | George Long | 5 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Chris Hussey | 11 | 0 | 5+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | SCO | John Fleck | 49 | 4 | 41+3 | 4 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Jack O'Connell | 50 | 6 | 40+4 | 4 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | ENG | Chris Basham | 48 | 3 | 42+1 | 2 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | SCO | Marc McNulty | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | SCO | Stefan Scougall | 29 | 5 | 6+19 | 4 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | NIR | Caolan Lavery | 30 | 4 | 6+21 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ENG | Billy Sharp | 49 | 30 | 44+2 | 30 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ENG | Matt Done | 35 | 3 | 24+7 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | ENG | Jake Wright | 31 | 0 | 28+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ENG | Joe Riley | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | SCO | Paul Coutts | 47 | 3 | 40+3 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 16 | FW | ENG | James Hanson | 13 | 1 | 10+3 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | WAL | Kieron Freeman | 45 | 11 | 38+2 | 10 | 2+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ENG | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | 34 | 5 | 29+5 | 5 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | WAL | James Wilson | 10 | 1 | 7+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ENG | Mark Duffy | 44 | 6 | 38+1 | 6 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ENG | Louis Reed | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | NIR | Danny Lafferty | 36 | 4 | 35+0 | 4 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 25 | GK | ENG | Simon Moore | 45 | 0 | 43+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | IRL | Jay O'Shea | 10 | 3 | 5+5 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | ENG | Leon Clarke | 26 | 9 | 12+11 | 7 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 32 | MF | ENG | Harry Chapman | 14 | 4 | 0+12 | 1 | 1+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | IRL | Graham Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | ENG | David Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | ENG | Jordan Hallam | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | ENG | Regan Slater | 1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 43 | DF | ENG | Jo Cummings | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | IRL | Samir Carruthers | 14 | 0 | 2+12 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| Out on Loan: ||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ENG | John Brayford | 4 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG | Ben Whiteman | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| Players who left the club during the season: ||||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | ENG | Che Adams | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | ENG | Aaron Ramsdale | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | ENG | Reece Brown | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ENG | Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |

#### Goals record

    As of 30 April 2017
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
| 1 | 10 | | CF | Billy Sharp | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2 | 18 | | RB | Kieron Freeman | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | 27 | | CF | Leon Clarke | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | 5 | | CB | Jack O'Connell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 21 | | RM | Mark Duffy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 8 | | CM | Stefan Scougall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | 19 | | CB | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | 9 | | CF | Caolan Lavery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | 24 | | LB | Danny Lafferty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | 32 | | RW | Harry Chapman | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | 4 | | CM | John Fleck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | | DM | Chris Basham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | 11 | | CF | Matt Done | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | 15 | | CM | Paul Coutts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 26 | | AM | Jay O'Shea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | 16 | | CF | James Hanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 20 | | CB | James Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 38 | | MF | Regan Slater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 87 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 99 |

#### Disciplinary record

    As of 30 April 2017
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | League One | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | 4 | | CM | John Fleck | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 15 | | CM | Paul Coutts | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 6 | | DM | Chris Basham | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 10 | | CF | Billy Sharp | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 18 | | RB | Kieron Freeman | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | | CF | Matt Done | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 13 | | CB | Jake Wright | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 19 | | CB | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 21 | | RM | Mark Duffy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 27 | | CF | Leon Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | | CB | Jack O'Connell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 24 | | LB | Danny Lafferty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 9 | | CF | Caolan Lavery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 9 | | CF | Che Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 25 | | GK | Simon Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 36 | | CM | David Brooks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 38 | | MF | Regan Slater | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 44 | | CM | Samir Carruthers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 69 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 1 |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 1 July 2016 | RM | Mark Duffy | Birmingham City | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2016 | LB | Chris Hussey | Bury | Undisclosed |
| 5 July 2016 | CB | James Wilson | Oldham Athletic | Free transfer |
| 8 July 2016 | CM | John Fleck | Coventry City | Free transfer |
| 8 July 2016 | CB | Jack O'Connell | Brentford | Undisclosed |
| 9 July 2016 | CB | Jake Wright | Oxford United | Free transfer |
| 27 July 2016 | CF | Leon Clarke | Bury | Undisclosed |
| 19 August 2016 | GK | Simon Moore | Cardiff City | Undisclosed |
| 30 August 2016 | CF | Caolan Lavery | Sheffield Wednesday | Undisclosed |
| 23 September 2016 | CB | Reece Brown | Bury | Free transfer |
| 3 January 2017 | CM | Samir Carruthers | Milton Keynes Dons | Undisclosed |
| 13 January 2017 | LB | Daniel Lafferty | Burnley | Undisclosed |
| 24 January 2017 | CF | James Hanson | Bradford City | Undisclosed |

### Transfers out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 1 July 2016 | AM | Jose Baxter | Free agent | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | RW | Jamal Campbell-Ryce | Barnet | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CM | Florent Cuvelier | Walsall | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CB | Ioan Evans | Gainsborough Trinity | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2016 | RW | Ryan Flynn | Oldham Athletic | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CM | CJ Hamilton | Mansfield Town | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2016 | LB | Bob Harris | Bristol Rovers | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | GK | Mark Howard | Bolton Wanderers | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CB | Terry Kennedy | Alfreton Town | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CB | Jay McEveley | Ross County | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | LB | Callum McFadzean | Kilmarnock | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | CB | Harrison McGahey | Rochdale | Released |
| 1 July 2016 | GK | George Willis | Stalybridge Celtic | Free transfer |
| 2 July 2016 | CM | Dean Hammond | Free agent | Mutual consent |
| 4 July 2016 | CF | Jamie McDonagh | Greenock Morton | Free transfer |
| 7 July 2016 | SS | Diego De Girolamo | Bristol City | Free transfer |
| 15 July 2016 | AM | Joel Coustrain | Raith Rovers | Free transfer |
| 8 August 2016 | CF | Che Adams | Birmingham City | Undisclosed |
| 19 August 2016 | LW | Martyn Woolford | Fleetwood Town | Free transfer |
| 31 August 2016 | CF | Dominic Calvert-Lewin | Everton | Undisclosed |
| 6 January 2017 | CB | Reece Brown | Bury | Released |
| 31 January 2017 | GK | Aaron Ramsdale | AFC Bournemouth | Undisclosed |
* ↑ Following Campbell-Ryce's release, he signed for Barnet.
* ↑ Following Cuvelier's release, he signed for Walsall.
* ↑ Following Flynn's release, he signed for Oldham Athletic.
* ↑ Following Bob Harris' release, he signed for Bristol Rovers.
* ↑ Following Howard's release, he signed for Bolton Wanderers.
* ↑ Following Kennedy's release, he signed for Alfreton Town.
* ↑ Following McEveley's release, he signed for Ross County.
* ↑ Following McFadzean's release, he signed for Kilmarnock.
* ↑ Following McGahey's release, he signed for Rochdale.
* ↑ Following Brown's release, he signed for Bury.

### Loans in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Date until |
| 12 August 2016 | RW | Harry Chapman | Middlesbrough | End of Season |
| 31 August 2016 | CB | Ethan Ebanks-Landell | Wolverhampton Wanderers | End of Season |
| 31 August 2016 | LB | Daniel Lafferty | Burnley | 13 January 2017 |
| 17 January 2017 | LB | Joe Riley | Manchester United | End of Season |
| 24 January 2017 | AM | Jay O'Shea | Chesterfield | End of Season |
* ↑ On 13 January 2017, Daniel Lafferty joined permanently.

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Date until |
| 16 August 2016 | CF | Jake Wright | York City | 14 September 2016 |
| 19 August 2016 | RB | John Brayford | Burton Albion | End of Season |
| 31 August 2016 | CF | Marc McNulty | Bradford City | 2 January 2017 |
| 31 August 2016 | LB | Kieran Wallace | Fleetwood Town | End of Season |
| 1 January 2017 | CM | Benjamin Whiteman | Mansfield Town | End of Season |
| 5 January 2017 | CF | Connor Hall | Woking | 11 March 2017 |
* ↑ On 2 January 2017, Marc McNulty was recalled from his loan spell at Bradford City.
* ↑ On 7 February 2017, Hall's loan was extended until 11 March 2017.

## Competitions
### EFL League One
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Sheffield United (C, P) | 46 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 92 | 47 | +45 | 100 | Promotion to the EFL Championship |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers (P) | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 86 | Promotion to the EFL Championship |
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 80 | 54 | +26 | 82 | Qualification for the League One play-offs |
| 4 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 64 | 43 | +21 | 82 | Qualification for the League One play-offs |
| 5 | Bradford City | 46 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 62 | 43 | +19 | 79 | Qualification for the League One play-offs |
* ↑ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the EFL Championship.

#### Matches

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | D | L | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | L | D | L | W | W | D | D | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Position | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

### EFL Trophy

| Pos | Div | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | L1 | Walsall | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Leicester City U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 3 | L1 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 | L2 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 | |