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14/08/2029, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

Preston Vs Walsall

Preston play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Flynn (GK) , P McNiel (CB) , D Raulston (CB) , L Penaloza (RB) , M Hughes (LB) , N Friel (CDM) , I Ferguson (CAM) , R Dingwell (RM) , A Muniz (LM) , J Biggart (ST) , F Ogunnupe (ST) And the subs are: J Toshack (CB) , R Daniel (CB) , M Bowen (CM) , T MacMullen (CM) , N Briden (ST)

Walsall play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: W Spalding (GK) , R Ekubo (CB) , A Taggart (CB) , J Clenney (CB) , V Brown (CM) , S Duffy (CM) , K McCargo (CDM) , O Lessels (CAM) , A McNicol (RM) , E Kennedy (LM) , A Kemble (ST) And the subs are: P Cameron (CB) , A Hyland (CB) , M McCaskill (CM) , J Prichard (CM) , G Symons (ST)

Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face Walsall.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 11862.

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

10' - Eoin Kennedy whips in a cross, but Peter McNiel intercepts the ball.  

11' - Peter McNiel sees a run from Fraser Ogunnupe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Fraser Ogunnupe has strayed offside!  

14' - Eoin Kennedy finds Kris McCargo with a long ball.  Kris McCargo sees Arnie Kemble making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Arnie Kemble  is unable to take the ball down!  

24' - Peter McNiel tackles Eoin Kennedy and gains possession for his team.  Peter McNiel passes to Nathan Friel.  Arran Taggart tackles Nathan Friel and takes possession.  Arran Taggart passes a long ball to John Clenney.  John Clenney sees a run from Oliver Lessels.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

33' - Peter McNiel passes a long ball to Dillon Raulston.  Dillon Raulston slides the ball to Ian Ferguson.  Ian Ferguson tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

37' - William Spalding passes a long ball to Angus McNicol.  Angus McNicol attempts to outskill Nathan Friel.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

39' - Angus McNicol attempts to outskill Mark Hughes and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

40' - Angus McNicol sees Vincent Brown making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Vincent Brown runs on to the ball.  Vincent Brown shoots, aiming for the top of the net...but Gareth Flynn stops the shot!  

46' - Gareth Flynn finds Peter McNiel with a long ball.  Peter McNiel sees a run from Fraser Ogunnupe.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Fraser Ogunnupe is able to take the ball.  Fraser Ogunnupe looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by William Spalding!  That will be a corner for  Preston.  Lisandro Penaloza gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

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

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

49' - John Clenney passes to Rob Ekubo.  Rob Ekubo passes to Oliver Lessels.  Oliver Lessels sees Eoin Kennedy making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

53' - Lisandro Penaloza finds Nathan Friel with a long ball.  Nathan Friel slides the ball to John Biggart.  John Biggart crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Sean Duffy.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Biggart is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Briden joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Nathan Friel sees Nicholas Briden making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nicholas Briden is able to control the ball.  Nicholas Briden tries to place the ball past the keeper...but William Spalding performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arran Taggart will come off.  Peter Cameron is brought on from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arnie Kemble will come off.  Gary Symons is going to be brought on.  

68' - John Clenney finds Angus McNicol with a short pass.  Angus McNicol passes the ball to Vincent Brown.  Nathan Friel successfully tackles Vincent Brown and gains possession for his team.  Nathan Friel plays the ball to Alvino Muniz.  Alvino Muniz attempts to use his skills to beat Eoin Kennedy, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

69' - Alvino Muniz sees Fraser Ogunnupe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fraser Ogunnupe is able to control the ball.  Fraser Ogunnupe hits the ball...and Fraser Ogunnupe scores!  That's a fine goal from the Preston player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

71' - Eoin Kennedy plays a short pass to Sean Duffy.  Sean Duffy passes the ball to Eoin Kennedy.  Eoin Kennedy runs with the ball, beating Nicholas Briden.  

80' - Oliver Lessels chips a long ball to Kris McCargo.  Kris McCargo sees a run from Vincent Brown.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Vincent Brown is able to control the ball.  Vincent Brown fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Ian Ferguson is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Ekubo will come off.  Arnie Hyland is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Sean Duffy attempts to outskill Alvino Muniz, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

86' - Mark Hughes finds Lisandro Penaloza with a long ball.  Lisandro Penaloza sees a run from Robert Dingwell.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

89' - Eoin Kennedy plays a long pass to John Clenney.  John Clenney plays a short pass to Angus McNicol.  Angus McNicol sees Vincent Brown making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Vincent Brown is able to take the ball.  Vincent Brown looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

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



The match has ended Preston North End 1 - 0 Walsall.