| # | Group A | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FC Halifax | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | 7 | 6 | |
| 2. | Scunthorpe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 5 | 6 | |
| 3. | Wealdstone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 4 | 3 | |
| 4. | Wolves U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 3 | |
| 5. | Derby U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:7 | -2 | 3 | |
| 6. | Nottingham U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 2 | |
| 7. | Gateshead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 8. | Stoke City U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:10 | -10 | 0 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | West Ham U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2. | Norwich U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 3. | Braintree | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 4. | Hornchurch | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 2 | 3 | |
| 5. | Fulham U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | -1 | 2 | |
| 6. | Ipswich U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:4 | -3 | 2 | |
| 7. | Worthing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 1 | |
| 8. | Aldershot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Middlesbrough U21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:2 | 14 | 9 | |
| 2. | Boreham Wood | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:4 | 4 | 7 | |
| 3. | Everton U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 5 | |
| 4. | Tamworth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:6 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5. | Leeds U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:7 | -2 | 3 | |
| 6. | Newcastle Utd U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | -3 | 0 | |
| 7. | Solihull Moors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 0 | |
| 8. | Hartlepool | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:11 | -11 | 0 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Truro | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2. | Birmingham U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 1 | 5 | |
| 3. | West Brom U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 4. | Woking | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 5. | Sutton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 6. | Leicester U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:4 | -3 | 1 | |
| 7. | Boston Utd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | -2 | 0 | |
| 8. | Southampton U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 |