Sunderland U23s at Hartlepool tonight - follow our live blog

Sunderland's U23 side are away to Hartlepool in the EFL Trophy tonight.

By The Newsroom

Published 4th Oct 2016, 18:00 BST

Updated 5th Oct 2016, 15:39 BST

Elliot Embleton scores for Sunderland in their game at Rochdale

It’s the second group game for the young Black Cats, following the 1-1 draw at Rochdale - with the hosts picking up the extra point after winning a penalty shoot-out.

So can the Black Cats pick up a win at League Two Hartlepool?

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