The 2017–18 season was

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's 155th season in their history and their third consecutive season in

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. Along with League Two, the club also competed in the

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, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

First-Team Squad

Statistics

Goals Scored

As of end of season

Disciplinary record

Competitions

Friendlies

On 12 April 2017, Notts County announced they will face

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as part of pre-season. ''The Magpies'' also confirmed that they will visit Basford United. Two weeks later,

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was added as further opposition. A fifth friendly was arranged against

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League Two

League table

Result summary

Results by matchday

Matches

On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.

Football League play-offs

FA Cup

On 16 October 2017, Notts County were drawn at home against

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in the first round. Another home tie, against non-league

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, was confirmed for the second round. A trip to

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side Brentford was set for the third round.

EFL Cup

On 16 June 2017, Notts County were drawn away to Scunthorpe United in the first round.

EFL Trophy

On 12 July 2017, Notts County were drawn alongside Everton U21s, Lincoln City and

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