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EFL Trophy Dates With Chesterfield & Grimsby Town Confirmed

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City now know when they will take on League Two sides Chesterfield and Grimsby Town in Group G of the EFL Trophy, though the date for the match against the U21s side of Premier League club Manchester City is yet to be confirmed.

The Imps will host Chesterfield on Tuesday 3rd September with a kick-off time of 19:00 and will take on Grimsby Town at Blundell Park on Tuesday 8th October with a 19:30 kick-off.

Details for the Manchester City U21s encounter are yet to be confirmed, but the details will be released in due course.

EFL Trophy Prize Money:

EFL Clubs Participation: £20,000 per club.

Group Stages: £10,000 per win and £5,000 per draw.

Round of 32: £20,000 per win.

Round of 16: £40,000 per win.

Quarter Finals: £50,000 per win.

Runners Up: £50,000.

Winners: £100,000.

How To Watch (if not attending in person):

From this season, the EFL and its Clubs will embark on a record domestic rights deal with broadcaster Sky Sports that will see every EFL Trophy match broadcast live on Sky Sports for fans in the United Kingdom.

For international markets, all matches will be available for live streaming via Club platforms.

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