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30/08/2056, Falmer Stadium, Brighton and Hove, England
EFL Cup, Round 2

Brighton Vs Darlington

Brighton play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: G Anderson (GK) , J Burns (CB) , J Johnston (CB) , M Teagan (RB) , G Black (LB) , G Stitt (CDM) , I Ruddock (CDM) , C Walker (CAM) , J Brewster (CAM) , D Burns (ST) , C Matthew (ST) And the subs are: J McColl (CB) , P Veitch (CB) , R Whitfield (CM) , C Hughes (CM) , M Cour (ST)

Darlington play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: B Neil (GK) , S McClelland (CB) , C Davies (CB) , D Seward (CB) , S Ionescu (CM) , L Edwards (CM) , S Ahti (CM) , C Bethell (CAM) , P Wayne (RW) , H Cronenberg (LW) , C de Honnecourt (ST) And the subs are: N Fordyce (CB) , M Sheehy (CAM) , J Connolly (LW) , S Rinne (ST) , D MacGuinness (ST)

Welcome to Falmer Stadium in Brighton and Hove, England where Brighton will face Darlington.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 38000.

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

3' - John Johnston passes the ball to Charlie Walker.  Charlie Walker slides the ball to Jasper Brewster.  Jasper Brewster spots a run from Charlie Walker.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

8' - Stanko á Ionescu passes a long ball to Dan Seward.  Dan Seward finds Luke Edwards with a short pass.  Luke Edwards crosses the ball into the box, but Mark Teagan intercepts the ball.  

9' - Mark Teagan sees a run from Charlie Walker.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Charlie Walker runs on to the ball.  Charlie Walker tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Charlie Walker scores!  That's a nice goal from the Brighton player!  The keeper had no chance!

10' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - With a turn of pace, Stanko á Ionescu beats David Burns.  

15' - Stanko á Ionescu sees a run from Chris Bethell.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Chris Bethell takes the ball.  Chris Bethell looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Gregor Anderson gets down to stop the shot!  

16' - Gregor Anderson sees Charlie Matthew making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Stanko á Ionescu finds Sam McClelland with a short pass.  Sam McClelland finds Chris Bethell with a long ball.  Chris Bethell curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

21' - John Burns plays the ball to Charlie Walker.  Charlie Walker sees a run from Jasper Brewster.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Jasper Brewster is caught offside!  

28' - John Johnston plays a short pass to Charlie Walker.  Charlie Walker spots a run from Charlie Matthew.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

30' - Stanko á Ionescu passes a long ball to Dan Seward.  Dan Seward spots a run from Peter Wayne.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Peter Wayne has strayed offside!  

32' - David Burns passes the ball to Mark Teagan.  Mark Teagan speeds past Chris Bethell.  

33' - Mark Teagan spots a run from Jasper Brewster.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jasper Brewster runs on to the ball.  Jasper Brewster takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but Billy Neil stops the shot!  

39' - Billy Neil passes a long ball to Luke Edwards.  Luke Edwards sees Charles de Honnecourt making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Charles de Honnecourt is caught offside!  

42' - David Burns passes a long ball to John Johnston.  John Johnston sees Charlie Walker making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

52' - Charles de Honnecourt takes a shot from long range...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Darlington.  Chris Bethell places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Luke Edwards.  Luke Edwards jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but Gregor Anderson stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Stanko á Ionescu pounces on the loose ball...Stanko á Ionescu attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charles de Honnecourt is going to be taken off.  Scott Rinne is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Gregor Anderson plays the ball to Gareth Stitt.  Gareth Stitt crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

58' - Charlie Matthew passes to Jasper Brewster.  Jasper Brewster strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Jasper Brewster for Brighton!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

59' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Santeri Ahti passes to Dan Seward.  Dan Seward finds Sam McClelland with a short pass.  Sam McClelland sees a run from Santeri Ahti.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Santeri Ahti is able to take the ball.  Santeri Ahti tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Burns is going to be taken off.  Mark Cour is going to be brought on.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Peter Wayne is going to be taken off.  Michael Sheehy joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Charlie Walker brings the ball forward, outpacing Luke Edwards.  

64' - Charlie Walker sees Mark Cour making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mark Cour runs on to the ball.  Mark Cour tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Johnston is going to be taken off.  John McColl is brought on from the bench.  

71' - Ian Ruddock plays a long pass to John Burns.  John Burns plays the ball to Ian Ruddock.  Chris Bethell dispossesses Ian Ruddock and takes the ball.  Chris Bethell spots a run from Michael Sheehy.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Michael Sheehy is able to control the ball.  Michael Sheehy takes a shot...and Michael Sheehy scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Darlington player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

72' - Brighton kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Craig Davies is going to be taken off.  Nathan Fordyce is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Glynn Black passes to Charlie Walker.  Santeri Ahti dispossesses Charlie Walker and gains possession for his team.  Santeri Ahti takes the ball past Gareth Stitt with a turn of pace.  

82' - Santeri Ahti sees a run from Stanko á Ionescu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Burns will come off.  Paul Veitch joins the game from the bench.  

86' - Scott Rinne sees a run from Luke Edwards.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Luke Edwards has strayed offside!  

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



The match has ended Brighton 2 - 1 Darlington.