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2010–11 Football League Trophy
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | Football League Trophy |
| year | 2010–11 |
| other_title | Johnstone's Paint Trophy |
| country | England |
| Wales | |
| num_teams | 48 |
| champions | Carlisle United |
| runner-up | Brentford |
| matches | 49 |
| prevseason | [2009–10](2009-10-football-league-trophy) |
| nextseason | [2011–12](2011-12-football-league-trophy) |
Wales | runner-up = Brentford The 2010–11 Football League Trophy, known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is the 30th season in the history of the competition. It is a knock-out tournament for English football clubs in League One and League Two, the third and fourth tiers of English football.
In all, 48 clubs entered the competition. It is split into two sections, Northern and Southern, with the winners of each section contesting the final at Wembley Stadium. The first round took place on the week commencing 30 August 2010. The final was contested between Brentford and Carlisle United with Carlisle winning 1–0.
First round
The draw for the first round of the competition took place on 14 August 2010. Sixteen clubs were given a bye into the second round, and the remaining 32 clubs, including the holders, were divided into four geographical regions. Among the clubs receiving a bye in the northern section were Huddersfield Town and Peterborough United, while in the southern section West Country clubs Bristol Rovers and Plymouth Argyle entered at the second round stage.
Northern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | North-West | Accrington Stanley won 5 – 3 on penalties but later withdrew from the competition | North-East |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | **Macclesfield Town** | [1–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8951096.stm) | Morecambe | 720 | |||
| 2 | Oldham Athletic | [0–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8951100.stm) | **Shrewsbury Town** | 2,703 | |||
| 3 | **Port Vale** | [2–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951104.stm) | Rochdale | 2,442 | |||
| 4 | **Tranmere Rovers** | [1–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951121.stm) | Accrington Stanley | 2,020 | |||
| 5 | **Hartlepool United** | [4–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951083.stm) | Northampton Town | 1,359 | |||
| 6 | **Rotherham United** | [1–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951111.stm) | Lincoln City | 1,677 | |||
| 7 | **Sheffield Wednesday** | [2–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8955034.stm) | Notts County | 10,551 | |||
| 8 | Walsall | [1–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8951124.stm) | **Chesterfield** | 1,793 |
Southern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | South-West | Torquay United won 3 – 0 on penalties | South-East | Southend United won 4 – 3 on penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | **Aldershot Town** | [2–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951052.stm) | Oxford United | 1,607 | ||||
| 2 | Bournemouth | [0–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951078.stm) | **Torquay United** | 3,140 | ||||
| 3 | Southampton | [0–3](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951114.stm) | **Swindon Town** | 8,333 | ||||
| 4 | Yeovil Town | [1–3](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951129.stm) | **Exeter City** | 2,954 | ||||
| 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | [0–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8955022.stm) | **Leyton Orient** | 3,124 | ||||
| 6 | **Charlton Athletic** | [1–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8951081.stm) | Dagenham & Redbridge | 4,630 | ||||
| 7 | **Southend United** | [0–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8951117.stm) | Gillingham | 3,073 | ||||
| 8 | Stevenage | [0–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/8951118.stm) | **Brentford** | 1,916 |
;Byes Northern section
Bradford City, Burton Albion, Bury, Carlisle United, Crewe Alexandra, Huddersfield Town, Peterborough United, Stockport County. Southern section
Barnet, Bristol Rovers, Cheltenham Town, Colchester United, Hereford United, Milton Keynes Dons, Plymouth Argyle, Wycombe Wanderers.
Second round
The second round draw took place on 4 September 2010, with matches played in the week commencing 4 October 2010. Accrington Stanley were due to play Stockport County but the game was postponed because Accrington played an ineligible player in their first round match against Tranmere; Accrington subsequently withdrew from the competition and Tranmere were reinstated.
Northern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | North-West | Tranmere Rovers won 4 – 3 on penalties | Bury won 6 – 5 on penalties | Carlisle United won 4 – 3 on penalties | North-East | Sheffield Wednesday won 8 – 7 on penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | **Tranmere Rovers** | [0–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9092718.stm) | Stockport County | 2,223 | ||||||
| 2 | Macclesfield Town | [2–4](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041826.stm) | **Crewe Alexandra** | 1,103 | ||||||
| 3 | **Bury** | [0–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/9041720.stm) | Shrewsbury Town | 1,944 | ||||||
| 4 | **Carlisle United** | [2–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041722.stm) | Port Vale | 2,273 | ||||||
| 5 | Burton Albion | [1–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041930.stm) | **Rotherham United** | 1,360 | ||||||
| 6 | **Hartlepool United** | [1–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041773.stm) | Bradford City | 1,728 | ||||||
| 7 | **Sheffield Wednesday** | [2–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041933.stm) | Chesterfield | 15,003 | ||||||
| 8 | **Huddersfield Town** | [3–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041789.stm) | Peterborough United | 2,904 |
Southern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | South-West | South-East | Brentford won 5 – 4 on penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | **Bristol Rovers** | [1–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041692.stm) | Aldershot Town | 4,050 | |||
| 2 | **Swindon Town** | [2–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/9041844.stm) | Torquay United | 3,625 | |||
| 3 | Cheltenham Town | [0–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041758.stm) | **Plymouth Argyle** | 1,597 | |||
| 4 | Hereford United | [0–3](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041776.stm) | **Exeter City** | 1,286 | |||
| 5 | Colchester United | [0–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041770.stm) | **Wycombe Wanderers** | 2,379 | |||
| 6 | Leyton Orient | [0–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041814.stm) | **Brentford** | 1,152 | |||
| 7 | Milton Keynes Dons | [1–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041829.stm) | **Charlton Athletic** | 3,773 | |||
| 8 | Barnet | [1–3](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9041665.stm) | **Southend United** | 1,356 |
Area quarter-finals
The draw for the area quarter-finals took place on 9 October 2010 on Soccer AM, with matches played in the week commencing 8 November 2010.
Northern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | **Carlisle United** | [3–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9156439.stm) | Crewe Alexandra | 2,142 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | [2–5](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9156466.stm) | **Huddersfield Town** | 2,185 |
| 3 | Bury | [0–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9156437.stm) | **Tranmere Rovers** | 1,961 |
| 4 | **Sheffield Wednesday** | [4–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9173422.stm) | Hartlepool United | 10,909 |
Southern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | Brentford won 4–2 on penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swindon Town | [1–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/9156481.stm) | **Brentford** | 3,469 | |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | [1–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9156455.stm) | **Exeter City** | 9,431 | |
| 3 | Southend United | [0–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9156478.stm) | **Charlton Athletic** | 4,373 | |
| 4 | Wycombe Wanderers | [3–6](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/9156527.stm) | **Bristol Rovers** | 1,591 |
Area semi-finals
The draw for the area semi-finals took place on 13 November 2010 on Soccer AM, with matches due to be played in the week commencing 29 November 2010. Due to snow, only one match was eventually played during this week. One match was played on 14 December 2010 and broadcast live.
Northern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tranmere Rovers | [0–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9263972.stm) | **Huddersfield Town** | 2,598 |
| 2 | **Carlisle United** | [3–1](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9207372.stm) | Sheffield Wednesday | 3,149 |
Southern Section
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team | Attendance | Brentford won 3–1 on penalties | Exeter City won 5–4 on penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | **Brentford** | [0–0](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9263935.stm) | Charlton Athletic | 2,783 | ||
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | [2–2](https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/9263958.stm) | **Exeter City** | 3,881 |
Area finals
The area finals, which serve as the semi-finals for the entire competition, were contested over two legs, home and away.
Northern Section
Taiwo Murphy Michalík Lee Carlisle United won 4–3 on aggregate
Southern Section
Alexander Brentford won 3–2 on aggregate
Final
Main article: 2011 Football League Trophy Final
References
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