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10/08/2055, City Ground, Nottingham, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

Forest Vs Macclesfield

Forest play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: S MacClery (GK) , T Hughes (CB) , S Bellis (CB) , O Burton (CB) , G Omodiagbe (CM) , C McBurnett (CM) , P Johns (CDM) , J MacDiarmid (CAM) , S Balconi (RM) , N Onyeawuna (LM) , A Petralia (ST) And the subs are: S Smyth (CB) , C Donaghue (CM) , M Magouirk (CM) , P Ormond (ST)

Macclesfield play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Bevan (GK) , K Burns (CB) , K Massey (CB) , S Winn (RB) , C McKay (LB) , J Picard (CDM) , M Lipede (CAM) , A Mirrlees (RM) , A Bryce (LM) , D McSherry (ST) , C Inglish (ST) And the subs are: J Davies (CB) , I Dee (CB) , N Wann (CM) , T Drummond (CM) , D Edward (ST)

Welcome to City Ground in Nottingham, England where Nottingham Forest will face Macclesfield.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 11060.

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

6' - Sean Bellis passes the ball to Chris McBurnett.  Chris McBurnett passes to Tim Hughes.  Colin McKay successfully tackles Tim Hughes and takes possession.  Colin McKay passes a long ball to Mike Lipede.  Mike Lipede tries to use ball skills to beat Owen Burton, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

7' - Mike Lipede spots a run from Alexander Mirrlees.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Alexander Mirrlees is caught offside!  

12' - Alexander Mirrlees tackles Jake MacDiarmid and the ball goes loose.  Patrick Johns plays the ball to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe finds Jake MacDiarmid with a long ball.  Jake MacDiarmid tries to beat Steve Winn using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

13' - Jake MacDiarmid spots a run from Chris McBurnett.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Chris McBurnett runs on to the ball.  Chris McBurnett looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Chris McBurnett scores!  That's a nice goal from the Forest player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

13' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Steve Winn passes to Colin McKay.  Colin McKay plays a short pass to Mike Lipede.  Mike Lipede finds Steve Winn with a long ball.  Steve Winn spots a run from Duncan McSherry.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Duncan McSherry is caught offside!  

20' - Jake MacDiarmid plays a short pass to Gus Omodiagbe.  Colin McKay successfully tackles Gus Omodiagbe and the ball goes loose.  Owen Burton finds Sean Bellis with a short pass.  Sean Bellis sees a run from Chris McBurnett.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Chris McBurnett is able to take the ball.  Chris McBurnett looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Declan Bevan!  

23' - Declan Bevan sees Anton Bryce making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Anton Bryce is able to take the ball.  Anton Bryce tries to cutback and finds Charlie Inglish.  Charlie Inglish looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Sid MacClery performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

38' - Owen Burton finds Jake MacDiarmid with a long pass.  Jake MacDiarmid attempts to hit a long range shot...but Declan Bevan manages to stop the shot!  

43' - Kenzie Massey sees Duncan McSherry making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Duncan McSherry has strayed offside!  

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

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

48' - Anton Bryce plays the ball to Kenzie Burns.  Kenzie Burns plays a short pass to Steve Winn.  Steve Winn spots a run from Duncan McSherry.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Duncan McSherry is able to control the ball.  Duncan McSherry shoots, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

51' - Mike Lipede speeds past Jake MacDiarmid.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charlie Inglish will come off.  Tommy Drummond is going to be brought on.  

60' - Owen Burton sees Patrick Johns making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Patrick Johns runs on to the ball.  Patrick Johns attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and Patrick Johns scores!  That's a superb goal from the Forest player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

60' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - Anton Bryce passes the ball to Kenzie Burns.  Kenzie Burns passes the ball to Kenzie Massey.  Kenzie Massey finds Jonathan Picard with a long pass.  Jonathan Picard attempts to beat Gus Omodiagbe using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

64' - Jonathan Picard sees a run from Mike Lipede.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mike Lipede is able to take the ball.  Mike Lipede attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

67' - Sid MacClery plays a long ball to Chris McBurnett.  Chris McBurnett tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Alec Petralia gets to the ball first...Alec Petralia takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

69' - Declan Bevan spots a run from Duncan McSherry.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Duncan McSherry is able to control the ball.  Duncan McSherry fires a shot towards goal...but Sid MacClery performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

73' - Alexander Mirrlees plays a long ball to Steve Winn.  Steve Winn tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Steve Winn for Macclesfield!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

73' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - Gus Omodiagbe slides the ball to Jake MacDiarmid.  Jake MacDiarmid slides the ball to Chris McBurnett.  Chris McBurnett plays a long ball to Stuart Balconi.  Stuart Balconi sees a run from Jake MacDiarmid.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Jake MacDiarmid is caught offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean Bellis will come off.  Mike Magouirk is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tim Hughes is going to be taken off.  Clinton Donaghue is going to be brought on.  

81' - Chris McBurnett plays a long ball to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe brings the ball forward, outpacing Kenzie Massey.  

82' - Gus Omodiagbe spots a run from Jake MacDiarmid.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jake MacDiarmid runs on to the ball.  Jake MacDiarmid looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Jake MacDiarmid scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Forest player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

83' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kenzie Burns is going to be taken off.  Ian Dee is brought on from the bench.  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kenzie Massey will come off.  Jonathan Davies is brought on from the bench.  

90' - Mike Magouirk slides the ball to Jake MacDiarmid.  Jake MacDiarmid finds Clinton Donaghue with a long pass.  Clinton Donaghue finds Stuart Balconi with a short pass.  Stuart Balconi attempts to use his skills to beat Steve Winn and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

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



The match has ended Nottingham Forest 3 - 1 Macclesfield.