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29/08/2056, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
EFL Cup, Round 2
Villa Vs Finchley

Villa play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Flanagan (GK) , G McAlister (CB) , I Greenlees (CB) , D Paxton (CB) , J East (RB) , A McCammack (LB) , I Rees (CDM) , J Friel (CAM) , M Ward (RM) , P Carran (LM) , A Wren (ST) And the subs are: N MacBride (CB) , A Malloch (CB) , B Manuel (CM) , Z Sloan (CM) , J McCalley (ST)

Finchley play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Ballantyne (GK) , M Waugh (CB) , S Hess (CB) , J Speed (CB) , V Cormican (RB) , C Abercrombie (LB) , R Howden (CDM) , J Pottinger (CAM) , P MacGillivray (RM) , P Blaikie (LM) , Z Collins (ST) And the subs are: E Bowman (CB) , C Connelly (CB) , P Cullen (CM) , M Prost (CM) , L Beatson (ST)
Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Wingate & Finchley FC.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 17931.

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

4' - Isaac Rees slides the ball to Peter Carran.  Peter Carran plays a short pass to Jeremy East.  Jeremy East sees a run from Alastair Wren.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Alastair Wren is caught offside!  

10' - James Pottinger successfully tackles Isaac Rees and gains possession for his team.  Finchley attempt to counter.  James Pottinger attempts to outskill John Friel, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

11' - James Pottinger sees a run from Zachary Collins.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Zachary Collins is able to control the ball.  Zachary Collins looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Victor Flanagan manages to stop the shot!  

13' - Victor Flanagan hits the ball long to Isaac Rees.  Isaac Rees sees John Friel making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and John Friel is able to control the ball.  John Friel tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Rob Ballantyne!  

15' - Rob Ballantyne sees a run from Zachary Collins.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Zachary Collins is able to control the ball.  Zachary Collins tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

18' - Victor Flanagan hits the ball long to Peter Carran.  Peter Carran hits a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

21' - Rob Ballantyne chips a long ball to Zachary Collins.  Zachary Collins whips in a cross and finds Richard Howden.  Richard Howden powers a header attempting to beat Victor Flanagan...but the shot is saved by Victor Flanagan!  

24' - Peter MacGillivray brings the ball forward, outpacing Peter Carran.  

26' - Peter MacGillivray sees a run from Zachary Collins.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Zachary Collins runs on to the ball.  Zachary Collins hits a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a superb goal from Zachary Collins for Finchley!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

27' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Jeremy East passes to Peter Carran.  Peter Carran passes to Gethin McAlister.  Gethin McAlister sees a run from John Friel.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but John Friel has strayed offside!  

33' - Richard Howden passes the ball to Max Waugh.  Max Waugh hits the ball long to Peter Blaikie.  Peter Blaikie tries to beat John Friel using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Peter Blaikie who takes the ball forward!  

38' - Isaac Rees plays a long pass to Gethin McAlister.  Gethin McAlister plays a short pass to Peter Carran.  Peter Carran crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Shaun Hess.  

40' - Shaun Hess plays a long pass to Connor Abercrombie.  Connor Abercrombie attempts to outskill John Friel, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

40' - Connor Abercrombie sees Zachary Collins making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Gethin McAlister spots a run from Alastair Wren.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

47' - Finchley kick the ball off for the restart.  

50' - Vince Cormican plays the ball to James Pottinger.  James Pottinger slides the ball to Connor Abercrombie.  Connor Abercrombie hits the ball long to Richard Howden.  Richard Howden sees a run from James Pottinger.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and James Pottinger is able to control the ball.  James Pottinger looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

53' - Victor Flanagan finds Adam McCammack with a short pass.  Peter Blaikie successfully tackles Adam McCammack and takes the ball.  Peter Blaikie spots a run from Richard Howden.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Richard Howden is able to take the ball.  Richard Howden attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Vince Cormican is going to be taken off.  Edward Bowman is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Paxton is going to be taken off.  Ashley Malloch is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Gethin McAlister spots a run from John Friel.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

60' - Adam McCammack successfully tackles Richard Howden and the ball goes loose.  Ian Greenlees successfully tackles James Pottinger and the ball goes loose.  Peter MacGillivray tries to use ball skills to beat Gethin McAlister, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

63' - Peter MacGillivray finds Zachary Collins with a short pass.  Zachary Collins takes a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

69' - Victor Flanagan plays a long pass to Adam McCammack.  Adam McCammack looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Rob Ballantyne!  Isaac Rees is first to the loose ball...Isaac Rees tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Peter Carran pounces on the loose ball...Peter Carran looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but Rob Ballantyne gets down to stop the shot!  

73' - Rob Ballantyne plays a long pass to Zachary Collins.  Zachary Collins sees Peter MacGillivray making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Peter MacGillivray runs on to the ball.  Peter MacGillivray attempts a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Greenlees will come off.  Nick MacBride is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Friel is going to be taken off.  Jim McCalley joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Jeremy East hits the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

83' - Rob Ballantyne spots a run from Zachary Collins.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

87' - Alastair Wren plays a long ball to Jeremy East.  Richard Howden dispossesses Jeremy East and the ball goes loose.  Jim McCalley dispossesses Shaun Hess and the ball goes loose.  Peter Blaikie finds James Pottinger with a short pass.  James Pottinger tries to use ball skills to beat Gethin McAlister, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

88' - James Pottinger sees Zachary Collins making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Zachary Collins is able to control the ball.  Zachary Collins strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Nick MacBride manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

90' - Edward Bowman finds Connor Abercrombie with a long ball.  Connor Abercrombie runs with the ball, beating Adam McCammack.  

91' - Connor Abercrombie crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Ashley Malloch.  

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



The match has ended Aston Villa 0 - 1 Wingate & Finchley FC.