In line with Premier League and League Championship clubs being allowed to enter the competition, Chelsea had to select at least six players in their starting line-up who were aged under 21 on 30 June 2017.

Comments:

Following the sacking of manager Pep Clotet, this was Derek Fazackerley's first game in caretaker charge.

3 Chelsea

Manager: Joe Edwards

Goals:

Harvey St Clair		10
Daishawn Redan		16
Juan Castillo		65

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Marcin Bułka

Defender Trevoh Chalobah

Defender/Midfielder Ethan Ampadu

Defender/Midfielder Reece James

Defender/Midfielder Dujon Sterling

Midfielder Juan Castillo

Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi

Midfielder Ruben Sammut

Midfielder Kyle Scott

Midfielder Harvey St Clair

Forward Daishawn Redan

Substitutions:

Jacob Maddox for Daishawn Redan	66
Josh Grant for Reece James	72
Isaac Christie-Davis for Harvey St Clair	82

Cards:

Ruben Sammut

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jamie Cumming

Defender Joseph Colley

Defender Josh Grant

Midfielder Isaac Christie-Davis

Midfielder Kylian Hazard

Midfielder Jacob Maddox

Midfielder Luke McCormick

Comments:

0 Oxford United

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Simon Eastwood Goalkeeper

Aaron Martin Defender

Charlie Raglan Defender

Ricardinho Defender

John Mousinho Defender/Midfielder

Dwight Tiendalli Defender/Midfielder

Ryan Ledson Midfielder

Josh Ruffels Midfielder

Isaac Buckley-Ricketts Forward

Jon Obika Forward

Gino van Kessel Forward

Substitutions:

Malachi Napa for Gino van Kessel	66
Agon Mehmeti for Jon Obika	77

Cards:

Ricardinho	4	Y
Ryan Ledson	9	Y
Charlie Raglan	37	Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Shearer

Defender/Centre back Mike Williamson

Midfielder James Henry

Midfielder Malachi Napa

Midfielder Xemi

Midfielder/Forward Josh Ashby

Forward Agon Mehmeti

Comments:

Following the sacking of manager Pep Clotet, this was Derek Fazackerley's first game in caretaker charge.

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