| # | Group A | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brackley Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2. | Tamworth | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 5 | 6 | |
| 3. | Rochdale | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4. | Everton U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5. | Solihull Moors | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 6. | Manchester Utd U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7. | Burnley U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:6 | -5 | 1 | |
| 8. | Blackburn U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Forest Green | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2. | Boreham Wood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 3. | Braintree | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 4. | Wealdstone | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 5. | Nottingham U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:3 | -1 | 3 | |
| 6. | West Brom U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5:8 | -3 | 3 | |
| 7. | Leicester U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 2 | |
| 8. | Wolves U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | -2 | 0 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Truro | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2. | Woking | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3. | Brighton U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 6 | |
| 4. | West Ham U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 5. | Fulham U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:3 | 4 | 3 | |
| 6. | Southampton U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | -2 | 2 | |
| 7. | Aldershot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 1 | |
| 8. | Sutton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:12 | -8 | 1 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Boston Utd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:4 | 7 | 9 | |
| 2. | FC Halifax | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 3. | Newcastle Utd U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:4 | 3 | 6 | |
| 4. | Sunderland U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:7 | -3 | 4 | |
| 5. | Middlesbrough U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6:7 | -1 | 3 | |
| 6. | Scunthorpe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | -2 | 3 | |
| 7. | Leeds U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:8 | -5 | 3 | |
| 8. | Gateshead | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | -3 | 2 |