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10/08/2027, The Hawthorns, Birmingham, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

West Brom Vs Wednesday

West Brom play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Kemp (GK) , E McRoberts (CB) , D Gallagher (CB) , I Gruffudd (RB) , D Cleary (LB) , D Nurse (CDM) , G Disu (CAM) , L McGrath (RM) , A Lewis (LM) , O Bangura (ST) , K Colgan (ST) And the subs are: R Keelan (CB) , M McAndrews (CB) , K Saadia (CM) , B Callacghan (CM) , S Dowe (ST)

Wednesday play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Cavan (GK) , E Ironside (CB) , S Perrault (CB) , S Lewis (CB) , M McCorquodale (RB) , J Kalinski (LB) , G Apted (CDM) , G Van Gansebroeck (CAM) , T Noce (RM) , S Giono (LM) , A Sadami (ST) And the subs are: C Hogan (CB) , G Libertini (CB) , R Gibson (CM) , K Boner (CM) , B Kavanagh (ST)

Welcome to The Hawthorns in Birmingham, England where West Brom will face Sheffield Wed.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 19189.

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

8' - Obaid Bangura successfully tackles Ethan Ironside and takes possession.  West Brom attempt a quick counter attack.  Obaid Bangura plays the ball to Dave Cleary.  Dave Cleary curls in a cross, and manages to find Kris Colgan.  Kris Colgan attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Louis McGrath gets to the ball first...Louis McGrath tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Louis McGrath scores!  That's a good goal from the West Brom player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

9' - Wednesday kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Eric McRoberts passes a long ball to Inigo Gruffudd.  Inigo Gruffudd tries to use ball skills to beat Gillis Van Gansebroeck.  The opposing player is unable to stop Inigo Gruffudd who takes the ball forward!  

16' - Inigo Gruffudd sees a run from Geoff Disu.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Geoff Disu is able to control the ball.  Geoff Disu attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

17' - Mark Cavan spots a run from Gillis Van Gansebroeck.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Gillis Van Gansebroeck is caught offside!  

20' - Adam Lewis chips a long ball to Dave Cleary.  Dave Cleary slides the ball to Louis McGrath.  Louis McGrath spots a run from Kris Colgan.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

23' - Tobias Noce finds Gillis Van Gansebroeck with a long pass.  Gillis Van Gansebroeck chips a long ball to Mark McCorquodale.  Mark McCorquodale hits a shot from long range...but the shot goes wide!

25' - Gavin Kemp finds Geoff Disu with a short pass.  Geoff Disu brings the ball forward, outpacing Sam Giono.  

30' - Davie Nurse sees a run from Kris Colgan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Kris Colgan runs on to the ball.  Kris Colgan hits the ball...but its wide!

42' - Kris Colgan successfully tackles Gareth Apted and takes possession.  West Brom try to launch a counter attack.  Kris Colgan attempts to use his skills to beat Mark McCorquodale, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

44' - Louis McGrath hits the ball from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

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

57' - Sinclair Perrault tackles Adam Lewis and gains possession for his team.  Sinclair Perrault finds Steve Lewis with a long pass.  David Gallagher dispossesses Steve Lewis and the ball goes loose.  David Gallagher plays a short pass to Inigo Gruffudd.  Inigo Gruffudd spots a run from Louis McGrath.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Louis McGrath is caught offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Geoff Disu will come off.  Bradley Callacghan joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Ethan Ironside hits the ball long to Steve Lewis.  Bradley Callacghan tackles Steve Lewis and takes possession.  Bradley Callacghan sees Kris Colgan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

63' - Tobias Noce finds Gareth Apted with a long pass.  Gareth Apted sees Adam Sadami making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

69' - Steve Lewis plays a long pass to John Kalinski.  With a turn of pace, John Kalinski beats Bradley Callacghan.  

70' - John Kalinski whips in a cross, finding Gillis Van Gansebroeck.  Gillis Van Gansebroeck directs a powerful header hoping to beat the keeper...but its over!

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Kalinski will come off.  Chris Hogan joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Gavin Kemp plays a short pass to Davie Nurse.  Davie Nurse plays a long pass to Eric McRoberts.  Eric McRoberts spots a run from Kris Colgan.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Kris Colgan is caught offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kris Colgan will come off.  Shaun Dowe joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gillis Van Gansebroeck is going to be taken off.  Kenzie Boner joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam Sadami will come off.  Brendan Kavanagh is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eric McRoberts is going to be taken off.  Richie Keelan is going to be brought on.  

83' - Kenzie Boner passes to Gareth Apted.  David Gallagher dispossesses Gareth Apted and gains possession for his team.  David Gallagher plays a long ball to Richie Keelan.  Richie Keelan sees Obaid Bangura making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Obaid Bangura is able to take the ball.  Obaid Bangura takes a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

86' - Adam Lewis sees Louis McGrath making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Louis McGrath is able to take the ball.  Louis McGrath tries to cutback, but Kenzie Boner intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

88' - Kenzie Boner plays a long pass to Steve Lewis.  Steve Lewis whips in a cross, but opposing player Richie Keelan takes possession.  

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



The match has ended West Brom 1 - 0 Sheffield Wed.