On 20 May 2015, Notts County announced their pre-season schedule which included five friendly matches.
[37] On 24 June 2015, Notts County announced a home friendly against Scunthorpe United.
[39] On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Notts County were drawn away against Huddersfield Town.
[41] On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.
[43] In the draw for the second round, held on 5 September 2015, Notts County were drawn away at Sheffield United.