The Football League have announced draw dates for the 2015/16 Johnstone’s Paint Trophy.

On Monday 3rd August, Port Vale will discover which regional group it is in and whether the club has been granted a first round bye.

The draw for the opening stage of the competition will take place between 10am and 12pm on Saturday 8th August LIVE on Sky's Soccer AM.

Johnstone’s Paint Trophy Draw Dates – Season 2015/16

10am, 3rd August - Regional Groups & Byes Announced

8th August - Round 1 Draw *

5th September - Round 2 Draw *

10th October - Area Quarter-Final Draw *

14th November - Area Semi-Final Draw *

10th December - Area Final Draw

(*live on Soccer AM)