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28/08/2053, Albanian City Stadium, Manchester, England
EFL Trophy, G1

Man City Vs Hull

Man City play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: S Skorupski (GK) , O Merricks (CB) , C Maddox (CB) , A Rhind (RB) , H McCalmont (LB) , A MacLeod (CM) , M McCluney (CDM) , G Mula (CDM) , A Iyorhe (RW) , M Baines (LW) , I Ekpukhon (ST) And the subs are: M Donlon (CB) , A McChesney (CB) , S McNabb (CM) , S Morrice (CM) , L Marshall (ST)

Hull play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: C MacClery (GK) , C Murdoch (CB) , D Peter (CB) , G McAlister (CB) , J Morgan (CM) , R Atchison (CM) , C Argall (CDM) , J Young (RM) , A Magorian (LM) , S Buchan (ST) , J Siska (ST) And the subs are: A Sommerville (CB) , D Saunderson (CB) , G Markussen (CM) , D Brown (CM) , E Bugh (ST)

Welcome to Albanian City Stadium in Manchester, England where Manchester City will face Hull City.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 39085.

1' - Man City kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - John Young plays the ball to Charles Argall.  Charles Argall sees a run from Stephen Buchan.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Stephen Buchan takes the ball.  Stephen Buchan reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Gareth Mula sees Ian Ekpukhon making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

10' - James Siska finds Declan Peter with a long ball.  Declan Peter sees a run from Stephen Buchan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - Charles Murdoch finds John Young with a long pass.  With a turn of pace, John Young beats Chris Maddox, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Hull.  

15' - James Siska will take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but opposing player Harry McCalmont takes possession.  

22' - Gareth Mula tackles John Morgan and the ball goes loose.  John Young plays a long pass to Ashley Magorian.  Ashley Magorian sees Robert Atchison making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Robert Atchison takes the ball.  Robert Atchison attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Hull.  John Morgan gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

25' - Owen Merricks hits the ball long to Alex MacLeod.  Alex MacLeod tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Alex MacLeod for Man City!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

25' - Hull kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - John Young plays a short pass to Charles Murdoch.  Charles Murdoch slides the ball to Robert Atchison.  Robert Atchison speeds past Alex MacLeod.  

29' - Robert Atchison looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Sammy Skorupski!  Alex Rhind is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

34' - Mark McCluney dispossesses Robert Atchison and gains possession for his team.  Man City launch a counter attack.  Mark McCluney plays a short pass to Ian Ekpukhon.  Ian Ekpukhon passes the ball to Alex MacLeod.  Gethin McAlister successfully tackles Alex MacLeod and gains possession for his team.  Gethin McAlister spots a run from Robert Atchison.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Robert Atchison has strayed offside!  

39' - Harry McCalmont passes the ball to Gareth Mula.  Gareth Mula plays a long ball to Mark McCluney.  Mark McCluney passes to Gareth Mula.  Gareth Mula plays the ball to Aaron Iyorhe.  Aaron Iyorhe looks to hit a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

42' - Cody MacClery finds Declan Peter with a long ball.  Declan Peter crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find James Siska.  James Siska tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Hull.  John Morgan gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Chris Maddox.  

44' - Chris Maddox plays a long pass to Alex Rhind.  Alex Rhind uses his pace to beat Robert Atchison.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Hull kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Robert Atchison finds Gethin McAlister with a short pass.  Gethin McAlister passes the ball to John Morgan.  John Morgan hits the ball long to Robert Atchison.  Robert Atchison tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...John Morgan is first to the ball...John Morgan fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and John Morgan scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Hull player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

51' - Man City kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Maddox will come off.  Michael Donlon is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Stephen Buchan is going to be taken off.  Elliot Bugh joins the game from the bench.  

56' - James Siska spots a run from Elliot Bugh.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Elliot Bugh is able to control the ball.  Elliot Bugh looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Alex MacLeod manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

60' - Ashley Magorian hits the ball long to Gethin McAlister.  Gethin McAlister plays the ball to John Young.  John Young hits the ball from outside the area...but Sammy Skorupski stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Ashley Magorian is first to the ball...Ashley Magorian tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Ashley Magorian for Hull!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

60' - Man City kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Declan Peter is going to be taken off.  Andy Sommerville joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Ian Ekpukhon successfully tackles John Morgan and takes possession.  Man City attempt to counter.  Ian Ekpukhon finds Alex Rhind with a short pass.  Alex Rhind attempts to outskill John Morgan, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Man City.  

69' - Harry McCalmont places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Gethin McAlister intercepts and takes possession.  

71' - Gethin McAlister plays a long pass to Charles Murdoch.  Charles Murdoch sees Elliot Bugh making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Elliot Bugh takes the ball.  Elliot Bugh reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles Argall is going to be taken off.  Duncan Brown joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Ian Ekpukhon sees a run from Gareth Mula.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

77' - James Siska hits the ball long to Duncan Brown.  Duncan Brown takes the ball past Michael Donlon with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Hull.  

78' - James Siska will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alex Rhind will come off.  Amon McChesney joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Ekpukhon will come off.  Leeroy Marshall is going to be brought on.  

88' - John Morgan spots a run from Robert Atchison.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Manchester City 1 - 2 Hull City.