2015–16 Under-21 Premier League Cup

The 2015–16 Under-21 Premier League Cup (known as the Barclays Under-21 Premier League Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the third edition of the U21 Premier League Cup. The competition was won by West Ham United who defeated Hull City 5–3 in a penalty shoot-out after the two-leg final had finished 1–1 on aggregate.[1]

2015–16 Barclays Under-21 Premier League Cup
West Ham United with the trophy.
Country England
 Wales
Teams47
ChampionsWest Ham United
Runners-upHull City

Participants

There was one more participant than the previous competition. [2]

Matches

First Qualifying Round

This round commences the week beginning 14 September 2015. Peterborough United received a bye.

† – After extra time

Second Qualifying Round

This round commences the week beginning 5 October 2015. Leeds United were awarded a bye.

† – After extra time

Round of 32

This round begins the week beginning 9 November 2015. The Category 1 sides were joined in this round by the teams progressing from the Second Qualifying round.

† – After extra time.

Round of 16

This round begins the week beginning 21 December 2015.

† – After extra time.

Quarter-finals

† – After extra time.

Semi-finals

† – After extra time.

Final

First leg
West Ham United1–0Hull City
Parfitt-Williams  90' Report
Attendance: 10,267
Referee: Christopher O'Donnell
West Ham United
Hull City

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
GK Raphael Spiegel
DF Sam Byram  87'
DF Lewis Page
DF George Dobson  60'
DF Doneil Henry
DF Reece Oxford (c)  35'
MF Martin Samuelsen
MF Josh Cullen
FW Jahmal Hector-Ingram  60'
MF Marcus Browne
DF Stephen Hendrie  60'
Sub GK Sam Howes
Sub DF Alex Pike
Sub MF Grady Diangana  60'
Sub MF Moses Makasi  60'
Sub FW Djair Parfitt-Williams  60'
No. Position Player
1 GK Rory Watson
2 DF Brian Lenihan
3 DF Josh Tymon
4 DF Max Clark (c)
5 DF Harvey Rodgers
6 MF Ben Clappison
7 MF Tyler Hamilton
8 MF Robbie McKenzie
9 FW Ben Hinchliffe
10 MF Greg Olley
11 MF Jarrod Bowen
Sub Jonathan Saltmer
Sub Adam Curry
Sub Will Annan
Sub Daniel Batty
Sub Josh Clackstone

Second leg
Hull City1–0 (a.e.t.)West Ham United
Annan  90+3' Report
Penalties
Bowen
Batty
Lenihan
Hamilton 		3–5 Browne
Oxford
Byram
Hendrie
Samuelsen
KC Stadium, Kingston upon Hull
Attendance: 3,886
Hull City
West Ham United

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Rory Watson
2 DF Brian Lenihan
3 DF Josh Tymon
4 DF Max Clark (c)
5 DF Harvey Rodgers  39'
6 MF Ben Clappison  22'
7 Will Annan
8 MF Robbie McKenzie  85'
9 FW Ben Hinchliffe  72'
10 MF Greg Olley  80'
11 MF Jarrod Bowen
Sub GK Jonathan Saltmer
Sub FW Johan Ter Horst  72'
Sub Josh Clackstone
Sub Daniel Batty  85'
Sub MF Tyler Hamilton  80'
No. Position Player
GK Raphael Spiegel
DF Sam Byram  42'
DF Lewis Page
MF Declan Rice  100'
DF Doneil Henry  33'
DF Reece Oxford (c)  59'
MF Grady Diangana  60'
MF Moses Makasi
MF Martin Samuelsen
MF Marcus Browne  116'
FW Djair Parfitt-Williams  68'
Sub GK Sam Howes
Sub DF Stephen Hendrie  68'
Sub DF Alex Pike  68'
Sub DF George Dobson
Sub FW Jahmal Hector-Ingram  100'

See also

References
  1. "Dev Squad crowned Champions". www.whufc.com. 4 May 2016. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 15 September 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "FT – Exeter City U21 0–4 Dev Squad". www.whufc.com. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  4. "FT: Dev Squad 2–1 Blackburn Rovers". www.whufc.com. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  5. "FRANKIE: THANKS TO THE FANS". www.htafc.com. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  6. "Dev Squad reach Cup final". www.whufc.com. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
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