Football League Trophy 2007-08

Sponsored as the "Johnstone's Paint Trophy".

First Round

Byes : Bury, Carlisle United, Darlington, Leeds United, Lincoln City, Port Vale, Rochdale, Stockport County, Barnet, Brighton & Hove Albion, Bristol Rovers, Cheltenham Town, Gillingham, Hereford United, Milton Keynes Dons, Wycombe Wanderers

Northern Section (West)

Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Morecambe
Chester City 1-1 Crewe Alexandra (Chester won 4-3 on penalties)
Wrexham 0-1 Macclesfield Town
Accrington Stanley 2-3 Oldham Athletic

Northern Section (East)

Chesterfield 1-3 Hartlepool United
Mansfield Town 0-1 Rotherham United
Doncaster Rovers 5-1 Bradford City
Grimsby Town 4-1 Huddersfield Town

Southern Section (West)

A F C Bournemouth 2-0 Walsall
Swansea City 3-2 Millwall
Swindon Town 4-1 Brentford
Yeovil Town 1-0 Shrewsbury Town

Southern Section (East)

Luton Town 2-0 Northampton Town
Nottingham Forest 2-3 Peterborough United
Notts County 0-1 Leyton Orient
Southend United 2-2 Dagenham & Redbridge (Dagenham & Redbridge won 7-6 on penalties)

Second Round

Northern Section (West)

Carlisle United 4-2 Chester City
Macclesfield Town 0-1 Stockport County
Morecambe 2-2 Port Vale (Morecambe won 4-2 on penalties)
Rochdale 1-3 Bury

Northern Section (East)

Darlington 0-1 Leeds United
Doncaster Rovers 3-0 Oldham Athletic
Lincoln City 2-5 Hartlepool United
Rotherham United 1-1 Grimsby Town (Grimsby won 4-2 on penalties)

Southern Section (West)

Bristol Rovers 0-1 A F C Bournemouth
Hereford United 0-0 Yeovil Town (Yeovil won 4-2 on penalties)
Swansea City 2-0 Wycombe Wanderers
Swindon Town 1-3 Cheltenham Town

Southern Section (East)

Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Barnet
Gillingham 4-3 Luton Town
Leyton Orient 0-1 Dagenham & Redbridge
Milton Keynes Dons 3-1 Peterborough United

Area Quarter Finals

Northern Section

Carlisle United 0-3 Stockport County
Hartlepool United 1-1 Morecambe (Morecambe won 4-2 on penalties)
Leeds United 1-2 Bury
Grimsby Town 2-2 Doncaster Rovers (Grimsby won 5-4 on penalties)

Southern Section

A F C Bournemouth 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons
Swansea City 1-0 Yeovil Town
Gillingham 4-0 Dagenham & Redbridge
Brighton & Hove Albion 4-1 Cheltenham Town

Area Semi-Finals

Northern Section

Morecambe 2-0 Bury
Stockport County 1-2 Grimsby Town

Southern Section

Swansea City 1-0 Brighton & Hove Albion
Gillingham 1-1 Milton Keynes Dons (MK Dons won 5-4 on penalties)

Area Finals (Two legs)

North

Morecambe 0-1 Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town 0-0 Morecambe
Grimsby Town won 1-0 on aggregate

South

Swansea City 0-1 Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons 0-1 Swansea City
Aggregate score 1-1, Milton Keynes Dons won 5-4 on penalties

Final (@ Wembley Stadium, 30/3/08)

Grimsby Town 0-2 Milton Keynes Dons

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