Swansea City face Wolverhampton Wanderers in EFL Trophy

Swansea City face Wolves in EFL Trophy

Swansea City's U21s side will take on Wolverhampton Wanderers' U21s in the third round of the EFL Trophy.

The competition - previously known as the Football League Trophy - had included 16 Under-21s sides from select Premier League and Championship outfits for the first time this season, in addition to all 48 teams from League One and Two.

In the third round of the competition, due to be played in the second week of January, League One leaders Scunthorpe United face a trip to Oxford United, while third-tier strugglers Chesterfield visit League Two Luton Town.

Meanwhile, Blackpool will welcome League Two playoff rivals Wycombe Wanderers to Bloomfield Road.

Draw in full: Mansfield Town vs. Walsall or Oldham Athletic Luton Town vs. Chesterfield Oxford United vs. Scunthorpe United Blackpool vs. Wycombe Wanderers Cheltenham Town or Leicester City U21s vs. Bradford City Yeovil Town vs. Southampton U21s or Reading U21s Coventry City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion U21s Swansea City U21s vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s

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