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14/01/2059, Theatre Of Dreams, Manchester, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Semi-Final (Leg 2)

Man Utd Vs Halifax

Man Utd play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: V Powell (GK) , R Dunstan (CB) , P Brydon (CB) , C Craigo (RB) , G Neagle (LB) , E Valentine (CDM) , H Wyburn (CAM) , S Vincent (RM) , M Sinclair (LM) , C Irwin (ST) , M Vernor (ST) And the subs are: C Paterson (CB) , T Morris (CB) , F Craigie (CM) , C Speirs (CM) , B Rallo (ST)

Halifax play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McWhinney (GK) , J Cavins (CB) , B Latifu (CB) , D Agbebi (CB) , P Gwenn (RB) , M Jones (LB) , M Brown (CDM) , M Cadwallader (CAM) , R McClements (RM) , B Speedy (LM) , L Milleson (ST) And the subs are: B Thomas (CB) , M Rhys (CB) , K Vaill (CM) , J McWilliam (CM) , D Briden (ST)

Welcome to Theatre Of Dreams in Manchester, England where Manchester Utd will face FC Halifax.  This is the semi-final (Leg 2) of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 114244.

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

13' - John Cavins sees a run from Leon Milleson.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Chris Irwin passes to Rob Dunstan.  Rob Dunstan passes to Eddie Valentine.  Eddie Valentine hits the ball from outside the area...and Eddie Valentine scores!  That's a fine goal from the Man Utd player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

19' - Halifax kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Declan Agbebi slides the ball to Mervyn Jones.  Mervyn Jones finds Marc Cadwallader with a short pass.  Marc Cadwallader passes to Rob McClements.  Rob McClements looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Vincent Powell performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

28' - Vincent Powell hits the ball long to Glyn Neagle.  Glyn Neagle attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Glyn Neagle for Man Utd!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

28' - Halifax kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Malcolm Brown passes to Declan Agbebi.  Declan Agbebi plays the ball to Phylip Gwenn.  Phylip Gwenn looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Phylip Gwenn scores!  That's a nice goal from the Halifax player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

32' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Glyn Neagle finds Peter Brydon with a short pass.  Peter Brydon passes the ball to Sid Vincent.  Sid Vincent speeds past Brett Speedy.  

39' - Mick Sinclair tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Jamie McWhinney manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

52' - Eddie Valentine sees a run from Mick Vernor.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mick Vernor takes the ball.  Mick Vernor looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Mick Vernor is first to the ball...Mick Vernor attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Jamie McWhinney stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Marc Cadwallader is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Cavins is going to be taken off.  Bryan Thomas is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Rob Dunstan tackles Leon Milleson and takes possession.  Rob Dunstan finds Eddie Valentine with a short pass.  Rob McClements dispossesses Eddie Valentine and takes possession.  Rob McClements curls in a cross, but opposing player Peter Brydon takes possession.  

66' - Peter Brydon slides the ball to Clint Craigo.  Clint Craigo passes to Peter Brydon.  Leon Milleson tackles Peter Brydon and the ball goes loose.  Harry Wyburn passes a long ball to Peter Brydon.  Peter Brydon spots a run from Sid Vincent.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Sid Vincent takes the ball.  Sid Vincent attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

71' - Jamie McWhinney plays a long pass to Marc Cadwallader.  Clint Craigo dispossesses Marc Cadwallader and the ball goes loose.  Declan Agbebi dispossesses Eddie Valentine and takes the ball.  Mick Sinclair dispossesses Declan Agbebi and takes the ball.  Man Utd attempt a quick counter attack.  Mick Sinclair spots a run from Mick Vernor.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Mick Vernor takes the ball.  Mick Vernor reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches Chris Irwin.  Chris Irwin looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marc Cadwallader is going to be taken off.  Dave Briden is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Rob McClements attempts to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter Brydon will come off.  Tim Morris is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Malcolm Brown will come off.  Jim McWilliam joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Harry Wyburn takes the ball past Bryan Thomas with a turn of pace.  

83' - Harry Wyburn sees Mick Sinclair making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

88' - Harry Wyburn plays a long pass to Tim Morris.  Tim Morris plays a short pass to Mick Sinclair.  Mick Sinclair attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Jamie McWhinney deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Man Utd.  Sid Vincent will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but opposing player Declan Agbebi takes possession.  

91' - Declan Agbebi plays a long pass to Jim McWilliam.  Jim McWilliam attempts a shot from distance...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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



The match has ended Manchester Utd 2 - 1 FC Halifax.