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25/08/2054, KOSOVA Arena, Liverpool, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 2
Liverpool Vs Stoke

Liverpool play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R McClement (GK) , S Greenway (CB) , D Cure (CB) , S Rees (CB) , L Cerci (RB) , J Tran (LB) , E McFarland (CDM) , G McGuire (CAM) , M Banks (RM) , M Valentine (LM) , M McGuire (ST) And the subs are: A Coldwell (CB) , J Connell (CB) , J Catanach (CM) , J Bugh (CM) , C Brodersen (ST)

Stoke play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Haggart (GK) , F McClymont (CB) , I Snoddy (CB) , A McCosh (CB) , S Kechere (RB) , P Donnelly (LB) , A Griff (CDM) , J MacAllister (CAM) , M Duncan (RM) , D Nwokolo (LM) , D Boyce (ST) And the subs are: M Elechi (CB) , B Callahan (CB) , P McColl (CM) , A Cary (CM) , N Dermott (ST)
Welcome to KOSOVA Arena in Liverpool, England where Liverpool FC will face Stoke City.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 60558.

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

5' - Seth Greenway plays the ball to Max Valentine.  Max Valentine passes to Seth Greenway.  Seth Greenway plays a long pass to George McGuire.  George McGuire sees a run from Marc Banks.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Marc Banks runs on to the ball.  Marc Banks takes a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

8' - Tom Haggart finds Arthur Griff with a long pass.  Arthur Griff passes to Dave Nwokolo.  Dave Nwokolo spots a run from Danny Boyce.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Danny Boyce is able to control the ball.  Danny Boyce fires a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by Ricky McClement!  

10' - Ricky McClement passes a long ball to Lorenzo Cerci.  Lorenzo Cerci looks to hit a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

14' - Tom Haggart chips a long ball to Frank McClymont.  Frank McClymont sees a run from Martin Duncan.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Martin Duncan is able to control the ball.  Martin Duncan looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

17' - Ricky McClement plays a short pass to Lorenzo Cerci.  Lorenzo Cerci sees a run from George McGuire.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and George McGuire is able to control the ball.  George McGuire attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Liverpool.  Max Valentine will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Jamie MacAllister.  

20' - Jamie MacAllister plays a short pass to Arthur Griff.  Arthur Griff passes a long ball to Paul Donnelly.  Paul Donnelly spots a run from Danny Boyce.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Danny Boyce is able to control the ball.  Danny Boyce strikes the ball towards goal...and Danny Boyce scores!  That's a good goal from the Stoke player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

21' - Liverpool kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Dom Cure passes to Steve Rees.  Steve Rees slides the ball to Dom Cure.  Dom Cure finds Seth Greenway with a long ball.  Seth Greenway chips a long ball to George McGuire.  George McGuire looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Tom Haggart!  

28' - Tom Haggart plays a long ball to Inigo Snoddy.  Inigo Snoddy plays the ball to Jamie MacAllister.  Jamie MacAllister attempts to outskill Seth Greenway.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Jamie MacAllister runs with the ball!  

30' - Jamie MacAllister passes to Arthur Griff.  Arthur Griff tries to use ball skills to beat Seth Greenway, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Stoke.  

31' - Dave Nwokolo steps up to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Lorenzo Cerci intercepts the ball.  

34' - Lorenzo Cerci finds George McGuire with a short pass.  Jamie MacAllister successfully tackles George McGuire and gains possession for his team.  Ellis McFarland successfully tackles Jamie MacAllister and takes the ball.  Ellis McFarland passes to Lorenzo Cerci.  Lorenzo Cerci sees a run from George McGuire.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

37' - Dave Nwokolo finds Sam Kechere with a long pass.  Sam Kechere tries to use ball skills to beat Ellis McFarland and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

38' - Sam Kechere spots a run from Jamie MacAllister.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Jamie MacAllister is caught offside!  

41' - Max Valentine chips a long ball to Steve Rees.  Steve Rees finds Marc Banks with a short pass.  Arthur Griff dispossesses Marc Banks and takes the ball.  Arthur Griff attempts to outskill Dom Cure and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

42' - Arthur Griff sees a run from Martin Duncan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Martin Duncan is able to take the ball.  Martin Duncan strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Jacob Tran is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

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

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

48' - Dave Nwokolo passes to Alexander McCosh.  Alexander McCosh passes the ball to Martin Duncan.  Martin Duncan sees Dave Nwokolo making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Dave Nwokolo is caught offside!  

50' - Max Valentine chips a long ball to Dom Cure.  Dom Cure spots a run from Marc Banks.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Marc Banks is caught offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lorenzo Cerci will come off.  Jake Connell is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ellis McFarland is going to be taken off.  Alastair Coldwell is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Dom Cure passes the ball to George McGuire.  George McGuire runs with the ball, beating Jamie MacAllister.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Nwokolo is going to be taken off.  Peter McColl is going to be brought on.  

57' - Arthur Griff spots a run from Martin Duncan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Martin Duncan takes the ball.  Martin Duncan hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

59' - Ricky McClement chips a long ball to George McGuire.  George McGuire attempts to outskill Alexander McCosh.  The opposing player is unable to stop George McGuire who takes the ball forward!  

62' - Frank McClymont sees Jamie MacAllister making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Jamie MacAllister has strayed offside!  

66' - Seth Greenway passes a long ball to Jake Connell.  Jake Connell spots a run from George McGuire.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

70' - Peter McColl finds Sam Kechere with a long pass.  Jacob Tran dispossesses Sam Kechere and the ball goes loose.  Alastair Coldwell hits the ball long to Max Valentine.  Max Valentine sees a run from George McGuire.  He attempts to play a throughball, and George McGuire runs on to the ball.  George McGuire reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and is able to find Max Valentine.  Max Valentine attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

74' - Tom Haggart finds Inigo Snoddy with a long ball.  Inigo Snoddy sees a run from Martin Duncan.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Martin Duncan takes the ball.  Martin Duncan tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a great goal from Martin Duncan for Stoke!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

74' - Liverpool kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alexander McCosh is going to be taken off.  Mick Elechi joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Frank McClymont will come off.  Bryan Callahan is going to be brought on.  

77' - Alastair Coldwell looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark McGuire will come off.  Callum Brodersen is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Alastair Coldwell passes the ball to George McGuire.  George McGuire brings the ball forward, outpacing Paul Donnelly.  

85' - George McGuire spots a run from Max Valentine.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

87' - Peter McColl chips a long ball to Jamie MacAllister.  Jamie MacAllister uses his pace to beat George McGuire.  

90' - Jamie MacAllister plays a short pass to Arthur Griff.  Arthur Griff attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

91' - Ricky McClement spots a run from Callum Brodersen.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Callum Brodersen is able to take the ball.  Callum Brodersen attempts to chip over the advancing Tom Haggart...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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



The match has ended Liverpool FC 0 - 2 Stoke City.