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10/08/2027, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

Wigan Vs Cambridge

Wigan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M McCook (GK) , C MacGinnis (CB) , J McCready (CB) , S Cassidy (RB) , C Orrock (LB) , S Flaws (CDM) , P Mulligan (CAM) , K Ekhosuehi (RM) , E Szeliga (LM) , J Hearn (ST) , P Johnston (ST) And the subs are: A Rees (CB) , J Flynn (CB) , T Hughes (CM) , B Inglish (CM) , E Sayer (ST)

Cambridge play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: J Balderston (GK) , J Voyles (CB) , K Lloyd (CB) , A MacKay (RB) , G Braddick (LB) , S Kemp (CM) , H McCalmon (CDM) , J Gubay (CDM) , G Dunlop (RM) , J McCabe (LM) , F Price (ST) And the subs are: A Whelan (CB) , P Tweedy (CB) , V McGovern (CM) , J Arnot (CM) , P Doyle (ST)

Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Cambridge Utd.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 11218.

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

9' - Fraser Price tackles Joseph McCready and the ball goes loose.  Seth Kemp sees Fraser Price making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Fraser Price  is unable to take the ball down!  

13' - Sam Flaws tackles Gyn Braddick and the ball goes loose.  Wigan try to launch a counter attack.  Sam Flaws looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Jasper Balderston!  Henry McCalmon is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

16' - Cambridge launch a counter attack.  Aaron MacKay finds Seth Kemp with a short pass.  Seth Kemp spots a run from Fraser Price.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Fraser Price is caught offside!  

19' - Kai Ekhosuehi attempts to hit a long range shot...and Kai Ekhosuehi scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Wigan player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

20' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

24' - John Gubay passes the ball to Seth Kemp.  Seth Kemp plays the ball to John Voyles.  John Voyles passes to Seth Kemp.  Seth Kemp passes the ball to Henry McCalmon.  Henry McCalmon tries to beat Chris MacGinnis using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Henry McCalmon runs with the ball!  

24' - Henry McCalmon spots a run from Fraser Price.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Kai Ekhosuehi passes the ball to Sam Flaws.  Sam Flaws spots a run from Paul Mulligan.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

34' - Kai Ekhosuehi attempts to unleash a long range shot...and Kai Ekhosuehi scores!  That's a good goal from the Wigan player!  The keeper had no chance!

35' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Kai Ekhosuehi speeds past Fraser Price.  

41' - Kai Ekhosuehi sees a run from Phil Johnston.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Ellis Szeliga runs with the ball, beating Seth Kemp.  

46' - Ellis Szeliga sees a run from Jason Hearn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jason Hearn takes the ball.  Jason Hearn reaches the byline and tries a cutback and the ball reaches Kai Ekhosuehi.  Kai Ekhosuehi attempts a shot...and Kai Ekhosuehi scores!  That's a nice goal from the Wigan player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

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

51' - Chris MacGinnis plays a long pass to Paul Mulligan.  Paul Mulligan speeds past John Voyles.  

51' - Paul Mulligan sees Phil Johnston making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aaron MacKay will come off.  Arnie Whelan is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Ellis Szeliga strikes the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...and Ellis Szeliga scores!  That's a superb goal from the Wigan player!  The ball went in off the upright!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Phil Johnston is going to be taken off.  Edmund Sayer is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jamie McCabe is going to be taken off.  Vince McGovern is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Seth Cassidy is going to be taken off.  Joseph Flynn is brought on from the bench.  

57' - John Voyles spots a run from John Gubay.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and John Gubay is able to control the ball.  John Gubay looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and John Gubay scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Cambridge player!  The ball went in off the upright!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kieran Lloyd will come off.  Phil Tweedy joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Flaws is going to be taken off.  Arthur Rees joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Ellis Szeliga sees a run from Jason Hearn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Jason Hearn is caught offside!  

64' - Kai Ekhosuehi crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player John Voyles takes possession.  

76' - Seth Kemp hits the ball long to John Gubay.  John Gubay attempts to beat Chris Orrock using his skills, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Cambridge.  

84' - Seth Kemp passes a long ball to John Voyles.  John Voyles crosses the ball, and manages to find Fraser Price.  Fraser Price is impeded by Paul Mulligan.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Fraser Price steps up to take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the top corner...and Fraser Price scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Cambridge player!  The guessed the right way but couldn't get a hand to the ball!

84' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

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



The match has ended Wigan 4 - 2 Cambridge Utd.