2013–14 Under-21 Premier League Cup
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The 2013-14 Under-21 Premier League Cup (known as the Barclays Under-21 Premier League Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the first edition of the U21 Premier League Cup.[1]
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Tournament details | |
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Country | England Wales |
Teams | 52 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Reading |
Runner-up | Manchester City |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 52 |
Goals scored | 179 (3.44 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Craig Tanner (9 goals) |
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Fifty two teams entered the competition – with sixteen Category 3 EPPP teams entered in the 1st Qualifying Round, seventeen Category 2 teams entered in the 2nd Qualifying Round, and the remaining nineteen Category 1 teams entered in the Round of 32. Teams were allowed to field up to four over-age players in matches – three outfield and one goalkeeper.