2018 EFL Trophy final

2018 EFL Trophy Final
Match programme cover
Event2017–18 EFL Trophy
Date8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)
VenueWembley Stadium, London
RefereeGavin Ward
Attendance41,261
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The 2018 EFL Trophy Final was a football match that took place on 8 April 2018 at Wembley Stadium, London. It was the final match of the 2017–18 EFL Trophy, the 34th edition of the EFL Trophy, a competition for the 48 clubs in EFL League One and EFL League Two, and 16 under-21 sides from Premier League and EFL Championship clubs. It was contested by Lincoln City, from League Two, and Shrewsbury Town, from League One. Lincoln City won the game 1–0, with the goal scored by Elliott Whitehouse. It was Lincoln's first cup win in any competition.[1] [2]

  1. ^ "Lincoln City lift Checkatrade Trophy after narrow win over Shrewsbury". Guardian. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. ^ "EFL Official Website - Checkatrade Trophy". Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.