Dates and venues confirmed for Northampton's EFL Trophy fixtures

Northampton Town's group stages fixtures in the EFL Trophy have been confirmed.

Cobblers, who reached the semi-final stage last season and have been placed in Southern Group G for the 2026/27 edition, will start their campaign by welcoming Brighton & Hove Albion Under-21s to Sixfields on Tuesday, August 18th (7pm kick-off).

Cobblers will head to Cambridge in October. Picture: David Rogersplaceholder image
Cobblers will head to Cambridge in October. Picture: David Rogers

Chris Hogg's side then do not play an EFL Trophy tie until Tuesday, October 6th, when they head to Cambridge United (7pm), before rounding off the group stage by hosting Gillingham on Tuesday, November 10th (7pm kick-off).

Ticket details will be confirmed in due course.

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