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15/08/2028, Pirelli Stadium Princess Way, Burton-upon-Trent, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

Burton Vs Cambridge

Burton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F Rhind (GK) , L Friel (CB) , S Hire (CB) , N Rodis (CB) , P Hogge (RB) , A McGregor (LB) , A McCourt (CDM) , J Urso (CAM) , J Griffith (RM) , A Baris (LM) , D Etafia (ST) And the subs are: E Buik (CB) , C McAfee (CB) , R Perry (CM) , C Symons (CM) , E Potts (ST)

Cambridge play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: J Balderston (GK) , K Lloyd (CB) , A Whelan (CB) , A MacKay (RB) , G Braddick (LB) , S Kemp (CM) , J Gubay (CDM) , H McCalmon (CDM) , J Gwilliam (RM) , J McCabe (LM) , P Doyle (ST) And the subs are: P Tweedy (CB) , V Dunkerson (CB) , J Arnot (CM) , M Nichol (CM) , M Boo (ST)

Welcome to Pirelli Stadium Princess Way in Burton-upon-Trent, England where Burton will face Cambridge Utd.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 8000.

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

5' - Jack Griffith passes the ball to John Urso.  John Urso slides the ball to Angus McCourt.  Angus McCourt hits the ball long to Paul Hogge.  Gyn Braddick dispossesses Paul Hogge and the ball goes loose.  Dave Etafia dispossesses Henry McCalmon and gains possession for his team.  Dave Etafia attempts to hit a long range shot...and Dave Etafia scores!  That's a nice goal from the Burton player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

5' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Henry McCalmon passes the ball to Aaron MacKay.  Aaron MacKay passes the ball to John Gubay.  John Gubay finds Henry McCalmon with a short pass.  Lloyd Friel dispossesses Henry McCalmon and takes possession.  Lloyd Friel hits the ball long to John Urso.  John Urso speeds past John Gubay.  

13' - John Urso plays the ball to Angus McCourt.  Angus McCourt plays a short pass to John Urso.  John Urso spots a run from Dave Etafia.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

18' - John Gubay passes to Kieran Lloyd.  Kieran Lloyd plays a long pass to Arnie Whelan.  Arnie Whelan crosses the ball into the box, but Scott Hire gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

21' - Seth Kemp brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Paul Hogge, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Cambridge.  

31' - Aaron MacKay finds Seth Kemp with a long pass.  Seth Kemp tries to use ball skills to beat Nick Rodis and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

36' - Angus McCourt plays a short pass to Paul Hogge.  Paul Hogge attempts to speed past Jamie McCabe, but is brought down.    The referee shows Jamie McCabe the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Burton.  

38' - Angus McCourt finds John Urso with a long ball.  John Urso brings the ball forward, outpacing Kieran Lloyd.  

42' - John Urso slides the ball to Angus McCourt.  Angus McCourt looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

43' - Jasper Balderston sees a run from Jamie McCabe.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jamie McCabe is going to be taken off.  Mick Nichol joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Jack Griffith sees Dave Etafia making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Dave Etafia is caught offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arnie Whelan is going to be taken off.  Vince Dunkerson is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kieran Lloyd is going to be taken off.  Phil Tweedy is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Angus McCourt chips a long ball to Paul Hogge.  With a turn of pace, Paul Hogge beats Gyn Braddick.  

60' - Paul Hogge spots a run from Alen Baris.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Alen Baris has strayed offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nick Rodis will come off.  Chris McAfee is brought on from the bench.  

70' - John Urso crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Angus McCourt.  Henry McCalmon impedes Angus McCourt...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  John Urso places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

72' - Angus McCourt brings the ball forward, outpacing John Gwilliam.  

73' - Angus McCourt spots a run from John Urso.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lloyd Friel is going to be taken off.  Ewan Buik is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Angus McCourt successfully tackles Gyn Braddick and takes the ball.  Burton try to launch a counter attack.  Angus McCourt looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Angus McCourt for Burton!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Urso is going to be taken off.  Robert Perry is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Cambridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - Robert Perry tackles Seth Kemp and takes the ball.  Burton try to launch a counter attack.  Robert Perry crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

89' - Ewan Buik successfully tackles Paul Doyle and the ball goes loose.  Angus McCourt runs with the ball, beating John Gwilliam.  

89' - Angus McCourt spots a run from Jack Griffith.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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



The match has ended Burton 2 - 0 Cambridge Utd.