Chesterfield are at home to Grimsby Town in the first round of the  2008/09 Johnstone's Paint Trophy.

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The draw was made this morning on Sky Sports Soccer AM Show and matches will be played week commencing 1 September.

 

Draw for Chesterfield's North East group:-

 

Chesterfield v Grimsby Town

Scunthorpe United v Notts County

Leeds United v Bradford City

Hartlepool United v Leicester City

 

Draw for North West Group:-

 

Oldham Athletic v Morecambe

Crewe v Macclesfield

Stockport County v Port Vale

Tranmere Rovers v Accrington Stanley

 

Draw for South West Group:-

 

AFC Bournmouth v Bristol Rovers

Brentford v Yeovil Town

Exeter City v Shrewsbury Town

Aldershot Town v Swindon Town

 

Draw for South East Group:-

 

Millwall v Colchester United

Northampton Town v Brighton & Hove Albion

Southend United v Leyton Orient

Dagenham & Redbridge v Barnet

 

A total of sixteen clubs received bye's into the second round, eight from the Northern Section and eight from the Southern Section.

 

Teams to receive a bye are:-

 

North East Group
Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United, Darlington & Lincoln City

 

North West Group
Bury, Rochdale, Chester City &Carlisle United

  

South West Group
Walsall, Hereford United, Wycombe Wanderers & Cheltenham Town

 

South East Group
Peterborough United, Gillingham, MK Dons & Luton Town

 

The final of this competition will be played at the new Wembley Stadium on Sunday 5 April 2009.

 

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