Format - 16 English clubs divided into four groups, winners qualifying for quarter finals.
8 Scottish clubs played two-legged knockout ties, with the four winners qualifying for the
quarter finals. Each quarter final to be between an English club and a Scottish club.
In English groups, 2pts for a win, 1 for a draw, 1 Bonus point for scoring 3 or more goals
in a game
English Groups
Group A
Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Blackpool
Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Bolton Wanderers
Blackpool 0-1 Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Burnley
Burnley 0-4 Blackpool
Burnley 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Pl W D L F A Bon Pt
Blackburn Rovers 3 2 0 1 6 3 1 5
Bolton Wanderers 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 4
Blackpool 3 1 0 2 5 4 1 3
Burnley 3 1 0 2 2 6 0 2
Group B
Birmingham City 1-0 Bristol City
Bristol City 3-1 Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers 0-1 Plymouth Argyle
Bristol Rovers 1-1 Birmingham City
Plymouth Argyle 0-2 Bristol City
Plymouth Argyle 1-1 Birmingham City
Pl W D L F A Bon Pt
Bristol City 3 2 0 1 5 2 1 5
Birmingham City 3 1 2 0 3 2 0 4
Plymouth Argyle 3 1 1 1 2 3 0 3
Bristol Rovers 3 0 1 2 2 5 0 1
Group C
Chelsea 2-2 Norwich City
Chelsea 2-0 Orient
Fulham 1-0 Orient
Fulham 1-0 Chelsea
Norwich City 0-1 Orient
Norwich City 0-1 Fulham
Pl W D L F A Bon Pt
Fulham 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 6
Chelsea 3 1 1 1 4 3 0 3
Norwich City 3 0 2 1 3 4 0 2
Orient 3 0 1 2 1 4 0 1
Group D
Hull City 0-2 Sheffield United
Hull City 1-1 Oldham Athletic
Notts County 1-0 Hull City
Oldham Athletic 2-3 Sheffield United
Oldham Athletic 0-0 Notts County
Sheffield United 4-5 Notts County
Pl W D L F A Bon Pt
Notts County 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 6
Sheffield United 3 2 0 1 5 5 2 6
Oldham Athletic 3 0 2 1 3 4 0 2
Hull City 3 0 1 2 1 4 0 1
