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14/12/2055, Weston Homes Stadium, Peterborough, England
EFL Trophy, G3

Peterborough Vs Man City

Peterborough play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: R Karahalios (GK) , A Secombe (CB) , A McPheeters (CB) , R Morthland (RB) , C Goldring (LB) , P Adcock (CDM) , J Harwood (CDM) , S Owens (CAM) , R Birney (CAM) , J Owens (ST) , G Thomas (ST) And the subs are: J McNicol (CB) , J Brown (CM) , M Abraham (CM) , R Huggett (ST)

Man City play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Skorupski (GK) , O Merricks (CB) , D Wyburn (CB) , M Donlon (CB) , N Pugh (RB) , M Hopkins (LB) , C Maddox (CDM) , A MacLeod (CAM) , I Ekpukhon (RM) , M Baines (LM) , A Iyorhe (ST) And the subs are: M McCluney (CB) , S Kelsoe (CB) , S McNabb (CM) , S Morrice (CM) , W Lundie (ST)

Welcome to Weston Homes Stadium in Peterborough, England where Peterborough will face Manchester City.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 21470.

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

4' - Paul Adcock plays a short pass to Steve Owens.  Steve Owens passes the ball to Paul Adcock.  Paul Adcock plays a long pass to John Harwood.  John Harwood spots a run from Rich Birney.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

6' - Ian Ekpukhon finds Michael Donlon with a long pass.  Michael Donlon spots a run from Aaron Iyorhe.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Aaron Iyorhe is able to take the ball.  Aaron Iyorhe tries to cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

12' - Robert Karahalios slides the ball to Andrew McPheeters.  Andrew McPheeters finds Rich Birney with a long pass.  Owen Merricks dispossesses Rich Birney and gains possession for his team.  Owen Merricks finds Noah Pugh with a long ball.  Noah Pugh tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

15' - Robert Karahalios finds Rich Birney with a long pass.  Rich Birney takes the ball past Michael Donlon with a turn of pace.  

16' - Rich Birney whips in a cross and finds Griffith Thomas.  Griffith Thomas gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a nice goal from Griffith Thomas for Peterborough!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

16' - Man City kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Owen Merricks passes to Matt Hopkins.  Matt Hopkins passes to Declan Wyburn.  Declan Wyburn finds Alex MacLeod with a long pass.  Alex MacLeod runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Alastair Secombe.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Alastair Secombe.  That will be a freekick for Man City.  

22' - Ian Ekpukhon stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, and manages to find Aaron Iyorhe.  Aaron Iyorhe attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Robert Karahalios!  

25' - Robert Karahalios chips a long ball to John Harwood.  John Harwood passes to Steve Owens.  Steve Owens attempts to beat Chris Maddox using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

28' - Owen Merricks successfully tackles Steve Owens and gains possession for his team.  Owen Merricks finds Declan Wyburn with a long ball.  Declan Wyburn crosses the ball, but Alastair Secombe intercepts the ball.  

30' - Alastair Secombe plays the ball to Robert Karahalios.  Robert Karahalios sees a run from Rich Birney.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Rich Birney has strayed offside!  

35' - Ian Ekpukhon chips a long ball to Noah Pugh.  Noah Pugh looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Noah Pugh scores!  Its a goal for Man City!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

41' - Owen Merricks passes the ball to Michael Donlon.  Michael Donlon sees a run from Aaron Iyorhe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Aaron Iyorhe is able to take the ball.  Aaron Iyorhe tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Aaron Iyorhe for Man City!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

41' - Peterborough kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Rich Morthland passes to Rich Birney.  Rich Birney plays a short pass to Alastair Secombe.  Alastair Secombe sees Griffith Thomas making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Griffith Thomas is caught offside!  

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

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

49' - Alex MacLeod passes the ball to Declan Wyburn.  Declan Wyburn passes the ball to Noah Pugh.  Noah Pugh hits the ball long to Chris Maddox.  Chris Maddox tries to use ball skills to beat Andrew McPheeters.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

49' - Chris Maddox crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

52' - Aaron Iyorhe passes to Mark Baines.  Mark Baines passes the ball to Aaron Iyorhe.  Aaron Iyorhe attempts to use his skills to beat Andrew McPheeters.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

56' - Alastair Secombe tackles Aaron Iyorhe and the ball goes loose.  Rich Morthland slides the ball to Alastair Secombe.  Alastair Secombe sees a run from Justin Owens.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Justin Owens has strayed offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andrew McPheeters is going to be taken off.  James McNicol joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Declan Wyburn plays a short pass to Alex MacLeod.  Chris Goldring tackles Alex MacLeod and the ball goes loose.  Mark Baines passes the ball to Chris Maddox.  Chris Maddox sees Aaron Iyorhe making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman signals for offside!  

71' - Rich Morthland passes to Rich Birney.  Rich Birney passes to Rich Morthland.  Rich Morthland strikes the ball from long range towards goal...but its wide!

73' - Sammy Skorupski passes to Declan Wyburn.  Declan Wyburn sees Mark Baines making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Mark Baines has strayed offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Steve Owens will come off.  Josh Brown is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Justin Owens is going to be taken off.  Robert Huggett is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alex MacLeod is going to be taken off.  Sid McNabb joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Maddox is going to be taken off.  Mark McCluney joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Rich Morthland uses his pace to beat Ian Ekpukhon.  

83' - Rich Morthland sees a run from Griffith Thomas.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

90' - With a turn of pace, Mark McCluney beats John Harwood.  

90' - Mark McCluney sees Aaron Iyorhe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Aaron Iyorhe has strayed offside!  

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



The match has ended Peterborough 1 - 2 Manchester City.