Football League Trophy – Port Vale to travel to Rotherham in knock-out stages
Port Vale have been handed an away trip to League One side Rotherham United in the knock-out stages of the Football League Trophy.
The Valiants finished second in their group and the regionalised draw meant that they would face an away trip to one of the Northern group leaders.
Vale have banked £40,000 from the competition so far (a £20,000 participation fee plus £20,000 for two group wins) and could bank a further £20,000 if they reach the last sixteen.
The tie will be played on the week commencing November 29th.
Knock-out draw in full
Tranmere Rovers v Harrogate Town
Bolton Wanderers v Fleetwood Town
Carlisle United v Lincoln City
Crewe Alex v Doncaster Rovers
Sheffield Wednesday v Hartlepool United
Sunderland v Oldham Athletic
Rotherham Utd v Port Vale
Accrington Stanley v Wigan Athletic
Sutton Utd v Stevenage
Aston Villa B v Charlton Athletic
Ipswich Town v Arsenal B
Forest Green v Chelsea B
Exeter City v Portsmouth
Leyton Orient v Milton Keyen
Swindon Town v Colchester Utd
Cambridge Utd v Walsall