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06/01/2054, South Shields Stadium, South Shields, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Semi-Final (Leg 1)

South Shields Vs Brightlingsea

South Shields play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A MacEwen (GK) , A Down (CB) , C McCaig (CB) , I McNicol (CB) , M McFarlane (RB) , R Stephen (LB) , G Givan (CDM) , S Heffernan (CAM) , O Donnell (RM) , J Cockburn (LM) , W Husky (ST) And the subs are: P Lochridge (CB) , K Griffiths (CM) , N McAfee (CM) , A MacBride (ST)

Brightlingsea play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: S Chichek (GK) , P McAleese (CB) , H MacAlpine (CB) , J Cure (CB) , C Parras (CM) , B Lucas (CM) , C Mulryan (CM) , J Moore (CAM) , N Mundell (RW) , J Delaney (LW) , J Magee (ST) And the subs are: J Duffy (CB) , R Hannay (CM) , B Rochead (CAM) , A Angelilli (CAM) , F Brady (LW)

Welcome to South Shields Stadium in South Shields, England where South Shields will face Brightlingsea Regent FC.  This is the semi-final (Leg 1) of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 45000.

1' - South Shields kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - John Cockburn passes to Gareth Givan.  Gareth Givan plays a short pass to Chris McCaig.  Chris McCaig finds John Cockburn with a short pass.  John Cockburn spots a run from Spencer Heffernan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Spencer Heffernan has strayed offside!  

7' - John Magee passes to Cole Mulryan.  Cole Mulryan sees Jason Delaney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jason Delaney is able to take the ball.  Jason Delaney tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Brightlingsea.  John Magee will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but opposing player Rob Stephen takes possession.  

13' - Spencer Heffernan finds Inigo McNicol with a long ball.  Inigo McNicol passes to Wayne Husky.  Cris Parras dispossesses Wayne Husky and takes the ball.  Cris Parras sees Jason Delaney making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Jason Delaney is caught offside!  

15' - Chris McCaig finds Spencer Heffernan with a long pass.  Spencer Heffernan uses his pace to beat Jonathan Cure.  

16' - Spencer Heffernan tries to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Spencer Heffernan for South Shields!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

17' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Hamish MacAlpine passes to Cris Parras.  Cris Parras plays a short pass to Cole Mulryan.  Cole Mulryan plays a long pass to Jonathan Cure.  Jonathan Cure spots a run from Jason Delaney.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Jason Delaney is able to take the ball.  Jason Delaney looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Jason Delaney scores!  That's a good goal from the Brightlingsea player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

22' - South Shields kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Spencer Heffernan attempts to use his skills to beat Bryan Lucas and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

25' - Spencer Heffernan takes a shot from long range...but the shot is offtarget!

31' - John Magee dispossesses Gareth Givan and takes possession.  John Magee tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Inigo McNicol manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

36' - Ashley Down successfully tackles John Magee and takes possession.  Ashley Down plays the ball to Spencer Heffernan.  With a turn of pace, Spencer Heffernan beats Patrick McAleese.  

37' - Spencer Heffernan fires a shot from long range...but Suleiman Chichek performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

38' - Suleiman Chichek sees Cole Mulryan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

43' - Joe Moore successfully tackles Gareth Givan and gains possession for his team.  Brightlingsea attempt a quick counter attack.  Joe Moore strikes the ball from long range...and its in! It's a great goal from Joe Moore for Brightlingsea!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

43' - South Shields kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

46' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Cole Mulryan plays the ball to Cris Parras.  Cris Parras passes the ball to Bryan Lucas.  Bryan Lucas passes a long ball to Hamish MacAlpine.  Rob Stephen tackles Hamish MacAlpine and gains possession for his team.  Rob Stephen plays a long pass to Oscar Donnell.  Oscar Donnell passes to John Cockburn.  John Cockburn attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

58' - Ashley Down sees John Cockburn making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Cockburn takes the ball.  John Cockburn hits a shot...but Suleiman Chichek manages to stop the shot!  

59' - Suleiman Chichek sees a run from Cris Parras.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Cris Parras takes the ball.  Cris Parras tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

66' - Hamish MacAlpine plays a long ball to Bryan Lucas.  Bryan Lucas sees a run from Jason Delaney.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Mundell is going to be taken off.  Fraser Brady is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Cole Mulryan spots a run from Bryan Lucas.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bryan Lucas is able to take the ball.  Bryan Lucas attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Adam MacEwen stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...John Magee is first to the ball...John Magee looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Adam MacEwen manages to stop the shot!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cole Mulryan will come off.  Amon Angelilli joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hamish MacAlpine will come off.  Jasper Duffy joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Gareth Givan crosses the ball and finds Wayne Husky.  Wayne Husky gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Wayne Husky for South Shields!  The keeper had no chance!

80' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Patrick McAleese passes the ball to Jonathan Cure.  Jonathan Cure passes the ball to Joe Moore.  John Cockburn successfully tackles Joe Moore and takes the ball.  John Cockburn hits the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

84' - Suleiman Chichek spots a run from Jason Delaney.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jason Delaney runs on to the ball.  Jason Delaney tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Adam MacEwen!  

90' - Patrick McAleese sees Jason Delaney making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Jason Delaney has strayed offside!  

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



The match has ended South Shields 2 - 2 Brightlingsea Regent FC.