EFL Trophy · Group North - 1: Accrington ST and Sunderland U21 drew 3-3. The match was played on Tuesday, 22 September 2026 at The Wham Stadium (Accrington); refereed by S. Copeland.
T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi 11' (Sunderland U21) · C. Warren 26' (Accrington ST) · T. Proctor 39' (Sunderland U21) · C. Stockton 51' (Accrington ST) · T. Tuterov 61' (Sunderland U21) · S. Mols 90' (Accrington ST) · Tom Proctor 92' (P) (Sunderland U21) · Stefan Mols 92' (P) (Accrington ST) · Josh Woods 93' (P) (Accrington ST) · Tyler Walton 95' (P) (Accrington ST)
After a 1-2 first half, the game finished 3-3.
Accrington ST held 56% of possession against 44%, attempting 22 shots to Sunderland U21's 14.
Shots on target read 7-5 and corners 7-6.
Substitutes: L. Moulden, D. Love, J. Anderson, T. Walton, S. Mols, S. Conneely, J. Woods
Coach: John Doolan
Substitutes: B. Metcalf, B. Kindon, A. Lienard, C. Dinsdale, K. Munyakazi, C. Scorer, M. Neill
Coach: Matt Craddock
T. Ogunsuyi (Sunderland U21) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.