Northampton Town have been drawn with Forest Green Rovers and Walsall in Group D of the Southern area draw for the Papa John's Trophy.
Thursday's draw will see one invited club, an under 21 side from one of Arsenal, Aston Villa, Brighton, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Southampton, Tottenham or West Ham United, added to the group.
Dates are subject to change but games are provisionally scheduled to be played w/c August 30, w/c October 4th and w/c November 8th.