Fleetwood Town will face Rochdale, Bury and one invited U21 team in this season’s Checkatrade Trophy, after the initial draw was made on Friday.
Joey Barton’s side have been drawn in the Northern Group B, and will find out which invited side will join them on Wednesday 18th July, with the draw made in London.
48 EFL clubs from Leagues One and Two are automatically entered into the competition, with Town falling at the last eight stage of the competition last year; a 3-2 defeat at Yeovil Town.
Fixture and ticket details for the fixtures will be announced in due course.