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27/08/2058, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England
EFL Cup, Round 2
Preston Vs Coventry

Preston play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Probert (GK) , J Brash (CB) , O Czekaj (CB) , M McCollister (RB) , L McShane (LB) , G Malloch (CDM) , H McLain (CAM) , D Erwood (RM) , M Davis (LM) , A Cadwallader (ST) , M McGinnis (ST) And the subs are: L Bridgeforth (CB) , S Collins (CM) , S Wightman (CM) , R Dolan (ST)

Coventry play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Buik (GK) , D Warriner (CB) , R Demetriou (CB) , M Henderson (CB) , M Cullum (RB) , T Evans (LB) , G Kennedy (CDM) , E Heffernan (CAM) , G Carmody (RM) , J Trevor (LM) , K Ferguson (ST) And the subs are: A Mattix (CB) , J Rees (CB) , R Glen (CM) , D Costain (CM) , O Gaha (ST)
Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face Coventry.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 21178.

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

5' - Harry McLain sees a run from Andrew Cadwallader.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Andrew Cadwallader runs on to the ball.  Andrew Cadwallader attempts the cutback, but the keeper, Thomas Buik, manages to get to the ball first!  

6' - Thomas Buik spots a run from Kai Ferguson.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kai Ferguson takes the ball.  Kai Ferguson hits a shot towards goal...and its in! Its a goal for Coventry!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

7' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Harry McLain passes to Michael McCollister.  Michael McCollister plays the ball to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch passes to Ollie Czekaj.  Ollie Czekaj sees Harry McLain making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Harry McLain takes the ball.  Harry McLain reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

14' - Glynn Carmody sees a run from Kai Ferguson.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

17' - Mark Davis finds Harry McLain with a short pass.  Harry McLain finds Ollie Czekaj with a long pass.  Ollie Czekaj sees Andrew Cadwallader making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Andrew Cadwallader is able to take the ball.  Andrew Cadwallader tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Andrew Cadwallader for Preston!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

18' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - John Trevor plays the ball to Dillon Warriner.  Dillon Warriner slides the ball to Mark Cullum.  Mark Cullum passes to John Trevor.  John Brash successfully tackles John Trevor and gains possession for his team.  John Brash chips a long ball to Harry McLain.  Harry McLain whips in a cross, and manages to find Mike McGinnis.  Mike McGinnis directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

28' - John Brash sees Mark Davis making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Mark Davis has strayed offside!  

31' - George Kennedy takes the ball past Gareth Malloch with a turn of pace.  

33' - George Kennedy sees Eoghan Heffernan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eoghan Heffernan runs on to the ball.  Eoghan Heffernan looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Craig Probert!  Glynn Carmody is first to the loose ball...Glynn Carmody looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Glynn Carmody for Coventry!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

33' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - George Kennedy runs with the ball, beating Harry McLain.  

37' - George Kennedy sees a run from John Trevor.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and John Trevor is able to control the ball.  John Trevor tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

40' - Craig Probert hits the ball long to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Mike McGinnis.  Mike McGinnis gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

42' - Thomas Buik finds Rob Demetriou with a long pass.  Rob Demetriou sees Kai Ferguson making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Kai Ferguson is able to take the ball.  Kai Ferguson attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

45' - Craig Probert passes to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch attempts to use his skills to beat George Kennedy and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

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

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

49' - Eoghan Heffernan plays the ball to John Trevor.  John Trevor plays the ball to Dillon Warriner.  Dillon Warriner passes a long ball to John Trevor.  John Trevor crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ollie Czekaj.  

56' - With a turn of pace, David Erwood beats Eoghan Heffernan.  

57' - David Erwood sees a run from Mike McGinnis.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mike McGinnis takes the ball.  Mike McGinnis attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

60' - Thomas Buik slides the ball to Mark Cullum.  Mark Cullum passes to Eoghan Heffernan.  Gareth Malloch successfully tackles Eoghan Heffernan and gains possession for his team.  Preston attempt to counter.  Gareth Malloch sees a run from Mark Davis.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Mark Davis is able to control the ball.  Mark Davis attempts to dink the ball over the advancing Thomas Buik...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike McGinnis is going to be taken off.  Richard Dolan is going to be brought on.  

66' - Thomas Buik finds Rob Demetriou with a long pass.  Rob Demetriou plays the ball to Glynn Carmody.  Glynn Carmody looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Craig Probert!  

69' - Craig Probert finds Harry McLain with a long ball.  Harry McLain spots a run from Mark Davis.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Mark Davis takes the ball.  Mark Davis hits the ball...and its in! It's a superb goal from Mark Davis for Preston!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

69' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Ollie Czekaj spots a run from Richard Dolan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Richard Dolan is able to take the ball.  Richard Dolan shoots...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Richard Dolan for Preston!  The keeper had no chance!

74' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - Dillon Warriner plays the ball to Rob Demetriou.  Rob Demetriou finds John Trevor with a short pass.  John Trevor sees Eoghan Heffernan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eoghan Heffernan runs on to the ball.  Eoghan Heffernan looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Craig Probert!  Eoghan Heffernan pounces on the loose ball...Eoghan Heffernan attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Glynn Carmody is first to the loose ball...Glynn Carmody looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Glynn Carmody for Coventry!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

79' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - Harry McLain finds John Brash with a short pass.  John Brash passes to Mark Davis.  Mark Davis plays a long ball to Ollie Czekaj.  Ollie Czekaj spots a run from Harry McLain.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Harry McLain is caught offside!  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dillon Warriner is going to be taken off.  Amon Mattix joins the game from the bench.  

89' - Leeroy McShane runs with the ball, beating John Trevor.  

92' - Leeroy McShane plays a short pass to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch sees Harry McLain making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Harry McLain is able to control the ball.  Harry McLain looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Thomas Buik!  That will be a corner for  Preston.  Mark Davis gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

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

93' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

95' - Michael McCollister slides the ball to John Brash.  John Brash plays a short pass to Gareth Malloch.  Gareth Malloch speeds past George Kennedy.  

96' - Gareth Malloch spots a run from David Erwood.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and David Erwood is able to control the ball.  David Erwood tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and David Erwood scores!  That's a nice goal from the Preston player!  The ball went in off the upright!

96' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

99' - Tom Evans passes to Amon Mattix.  Amon Mattix slides the ball to Matthew Henderson.  Harry McLain successfully tackles Matthew Henderson and the ball goes loose.  Andrew Cadwallader brings the ball forward, outpacing Rob Demetriou.  

100' - Andrew Cadwallader spots a run from Mark Davis.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Mark Davis is able to take the ball.  Mark Davis strikes the ball towards goal...and Mark Davis scores!  That's a fine goal from the Preston player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

100' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

102' - Mark Cullum slides the ball to Eoghan Heffernan.  Eoghan Heffernan plays a short pass to Mark Cullum.  Mark Cullum sees a run from Eoghan Heffernan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

105' - Mark Davis chips a long ball to John Brash.  John Brash passes to David Erwood.  David Erwood sees Andrew Cadwallader making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

110' - George Kennedy plays the ball to Amon Mattix.  Amon Mattix finds George Kennedy with a short pass.  George Kennedy finds Matthew Henderson with a long ball.  Matthew Henderson whips in a cross, but opposing player Michael McCollister takes possession.  

113' - Michael McCollister plays a long ball to John Brash.  Amon Mattix dispossesses John Brash and takes the ball.  Amon Mattix plays a long ball to Matthew Henderson.  Matthew Henderson whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Ollie Czekaj.  

115' - Ollie Czekaj finds Gareth Malloch with a long pass.  Gareth Malloch spots a run from Andrew Cadwallader.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Andrew Cadwallader is able to control the ball.  Andrew Cadwallader tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Andrew Cadwallader scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Preston player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

116' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

118' - Rob Demetriou plays the ball to Amon Mattix.  Amon Mattix passes to Mark Cullum.  Mark Cullum spots a run from Eoghan Heffernan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eoghan Heffernan is able to control the ball.  Eoghan Heffernan looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Craig Probert stops the shot!  

120' - Craig Probert passes a long ball to Harry McLain.  Harry McLain tries to use ball skills to beat Tom Evans, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Preston.  

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



The match has ended Preston North End 6 - 3 Coventry.