SWINDON Town have been drawn at home to Colchester United in the first knockout round of the EFL Trophy.
After Swindon finished top of the group thanks to winning all three games so far, Ben Garner's team could only have been drawn against one of Colchester, Portsmouth, Milton Keynes Dons, or Walsall due to being seeded.
The draw, made on Sky Sports after Port Vale's 1-1 draw with Bradford City, decided the round of 32 ties - with Town's game set to be played on Tuesday, November 30.
FULL SOUTHERN SECTION DRAW
Sutton v Stevenage
Aston Villa U21 v Charlton Athletic
Ipswich Town v Arsenal U21
Forest Green Rovers v Chelsea U21
Exeter City v Portsmouth
Leyton Orient v MK Dons
Cambridge United v Walsall
SWINDON TOWN V COLCHESTER UNITED
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