Sunderland AFC’s Papa John’s Trophy tie against Oldham Athletic will take place on Wednesday 1 December.
Winners of the competition during the 2020-21 season, the Lads will continue their trophy defence against the Latics at the Stadium of Light in a 7pm kick-off.
Lee Johnson’s side picked up seven points from a possible nine during the group stages, defeating Lincoln City and Manchester United Under-21s before being held by Bradford City.
Ticket details for the knockout clash will be announced in due course.