Fixture Report

Forum | How To Play | Credits
Overview Line Ups Report Tickets
14/09/2055, Bramhall Lane, Sheffield, England
EFL Cup, Round 3
Sheffield Utd Vs Wigan

Sheffield Utd play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M MacNevin (GK) , I Curvis (CB) , J Onyekachi (CB) , J Collins (CB) , R Fotopoulos (RB) , T Arthur (LB) , A Kohutek (CDM) , A Anderson (CAM) , M Perrie (RM) , G Magee (LM) , E McNevin (ST) And the subs are: N Murdoch (CB) , P McAndrew (CB) , I McGowan (CM) , S Connor (CM) , J Byars (ST)

Wigan play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Kitchen (GK) , J MacGibbon (CB) , B Wynne (CB) , O Beirne (CB) , B Donovan (RB) , C Filipacchi (LB) , D Mulryan (CDM) , P Carey (CAM) , M Abraham (RM) , G Christodoulou (LM) , J Kemp (ST) And the subs are: P McRoberts (CB) , D Blevins (CB) , K Doma (CM) , D Berne (CM) , P Leary (ST)
Welcome to Bramhall Lane in Sheffield, England where Sheffield Utd will face Wigan.  This is round 3 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 25079.

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

11' - Andy Anderson passes to Tom Arthur.  Tom Arthur passes to Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek plays a long ball to Andy Anderson.  Andy Anderson finds Mick Perrie with a short pass.  Mick Perrie finds Arthur Kohutek with a short pass.  Arthur Kohutek passes to Andy Anderson.  Andy Anderson attempts to use his skills to beat Billy Donovan, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

12' - Andy Anderson tries to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Andy Anderson for Sheffield Utd!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

21' - Greg Christodoulou passes to Danny Mulryan.  Danny Mulryan passes to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne finds Ollie Beirne with a long ball.  Ollie Beirne passes the ball to Michael Abraham.  Michael Abraham finds Greg Christodoulou with a short pass.  Greg Christodoulou plays the ball to Danny Mulryan.  Danny Mulryan tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but its wide!

27' - John MacGibbon finds Billy Donovan with a long pass.  Billy Donovan passes the ball to Michael Abraham.  Michael Abraham curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

30' - Patrick Carey tackles Andy Anderson and gains possession for his team.  Patrick Carey looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

33' - Mark MacNevin slides the ball to Tom Arthur.  Tom Arthur plays a long ball to Robert Fotopoulos.  Robert Fotopoulos crosses the ball into the box, but Ben Wynne intercepts the ball.  

41' - Arthur Kohutek passes to Jack Onyekachi.  Jack Onyekachi passes to Andy Anderson.  Andy Anderson sees a run from Arthur Kohutek.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Arthur Kohutek is caught offside!  

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

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

49' - Ed McNevin dispossesses John MacGibbon and gains possession for his team.  Ed McNevin attempts to outskill Patrick Carey, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

50' - Ed McNevin spots a run from Arthur Kohutek.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Arthur Kohutek is able to control the ball.  Arthur Kohutek attempts the cutback and finds Greg Magee.  Greg Magee attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

54' - Robert Kitchen plays a short pass to Greg Christodoulou.  Greg Christodoulou sees a run from Michael Abraham.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Michael Abraham is able to control the ball.  Michael Abraham fires a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Michael Abraham gets to the ball first...Michael Abraham takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Mark MacNevin gets down to stop the shot!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Kemp is going to be taken off.  Paul Leary is going to be brought on.  

63' - Danny Mulryan plays a long ball to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon passes the ball to Danny Mulryan.  Danny Mulryan shoots from outside the area towards goal...and its in! It's a beautiful goal from Danny Mulryan for Wigan!  The ball went in off the upright!

64' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - Jack Onyekachi plays the ball to Andy Anderson.  Andy Anderson slides the ball to Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek spots a run from Ed McNevin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ed McNevin is able to take the ball.  Ed McNevin looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

69' - Robert Kitchen sees a run from Greg Christodoulou.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - Paul Leary tackles Arthur Kohutek and the ball goes loose.  Wigan attempt a quick counter attack.  Jack Onyekachi dispossesses Michael Abraham and takes the ball.  Jack Onyekachi spots a run from Andy Anderson.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Andy Anderson is able to take the ball.  Andy Anderson attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  John MacGibbon is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ollie Beirne is going to be taken off.  Patrick McRoberts is going to be brought on.  

79' - James Collins sees a run from Ed McNevin.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

82' - Paul Leary passes a long ball to Patrick Carey.  Patrick Carey sees a run from Danny Mulryan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Danny Mulryan runs on to the ball.  Danny Mulryan strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Paul Leary pounces on the loose ball...Paul Leary attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

84' - Mark MacNevin hits the ball long to James Collins.  James Collins sees a run from Ed McNevin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ed McNevin has strayed offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

91' - Sheffield Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

95' - Robert Fotopoulos plays the ball to James Collins.  James Collins passes to Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek finds Andy Anderson with a short pass.  Andy Anderson sees a run from Greg Magee.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Greg Magee is able to take the ball.  Greg Magee attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

104' - Robert Fotopoulos plays a short pass to Mick Perrie.  Patrick McRoberts successfully tackles Mick Perrie and takes the ball.  Andy Anderson dispossesses Patrick McRoberts and the ball goes loose.  James Collins chips a long ball to Ian Curvis.  Michael Abraham tackles Ian Curvis and the ball goes loose.  James Collins plays a long pass to Robert Fotopoulos.  Robert Fotopoulos tries to use ball skills to beat Billy Donovan.  The opposing player is unable to stop Robert Fotopoulos who takes the ball forward!  

104' - Robert Fotopoulos curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

106' - Ed McNevin whips in a cross and finds Arthur Kohutek.  Arthur Kohutek tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

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

110' - Ben Wynne passes to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon passes to Patrick McRoberts.  James Collins successfully tackles Patrick McRoberts and takes the ball.  James Collins sees a run from Andy Anderson.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

112' - Paul Leary plays a long pass to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne whips in a cross and finds Michael Abraham.  Michael Abraham heads the ball towards the top corner...but the shot goes over!

116' - Mark MacNevin plays a long pass to Andy Anderson.  Michael Abraham dispossesses Andy Anderson and takes possession.  Wigan attempt a quick counter attack.  Michael Abraham looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Mark MacNevin performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

119' - Mark MacNevin plays a long ball to Ian Curvis.  Ian Curvis sees Andy Anderson making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Greg Magee will step up to take the first penalty for Sheffield Utd.  And Greg Magee puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Paul Leary will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But the shot is wide of the target!
James Collins will take the next penalty for Sheffield Utd.  And James Collins puts it in!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So its now 2 - 0.
Patrick Carey will take the next penalty for Wigan.  And he scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  Now we are on 2 - 1.
Ed McNevin will take the next penalty for Sheffield Utd.  And he scores!  The ball went in off the post!  Now we are on 3 - 1.
Billy Donovan will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But the shot goes wide!
Mick Perrie will take the next penalty for Sheffield Utd.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Greg Christodoulou will take the next penalty for Wigan.  And Greg Christodoulou puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So that makes it 3 - 2.
Robert Fotopoulos will take the next penalty for Sheffield Utd.  And Robert Fotopoulos scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  Now we are on 4 - 2.
Chris Filipacchi will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But he is unable to beat the keeper!


The match has ended Sheffield Utd 1 - 1 Wigan.  After a penalty shootout, Sheffield Utd are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 2.