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11/12/2029, Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester, England
EFL Trophy, G3
Colchester Vs Cardiff

Colchester play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: D Leap (GK) , Z Sanya (CB) , P McRaney (CB) , P McAndrews (RB) , T Marchbank (LB) , E Greenshields (CM) , P McColm (CDM) , I Skinner (CDM) , K Atkins (RW) , C Shillinglaw (LW) , G Murray (ST) And the subs are: N Kavanagh (CB) , S Izamoje (CB) , G Lessels (CM) , B McCreadie (CM) , I Morris (ST)

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Scoccimarro (GK) , R McAffee (CB) , N McQuerry (CB) , J Fidler (CB) , J McBroom (RB) , P Reese (LB) , I Cook (CDM) , M Yates (CAM) , I Lane (RM) , C Pryce (LM) , A Meyrick (ST) And the subs are: S Allen (CB) , G Carey (CB) , O Lever (CM) , H Huggett (CM) , A McSorley (ST)
Welcome to Colchester Community Stadium in Colchester, England where Colchester will face Cardiff City.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 10000.

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

4' - Zachary Sanya plays the ball to Paul McRaney.  Paul McRaney passes the ball to Ian Skinner.  Ian Skinner sees Keith Atkins making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Keith Atkins is able to take the ball.  Keith Atkins tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Colchester.  Peter McColm will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

12' - John Fidler hits the ball long to Malcolm Yates.  Malcolm Yates passes to Jamie McBroom.  Jamie McBroom plays the ball to Ian Lane.  Ian Lane plays a short pass to Malcolm Yates.  Malcolm Yates spots a run from Ceri Pryce.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ceri Pryce is able to take the ball.  Ceri Pryce hits a shot towards goal...and Ceri Pryce scores!  That's a good goal from the Cardiff player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

13' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Jamie McBroom successfully tackles Gethin Murray and takes the ball.  Ian Skinner dispossesses Jamie McBroom and gains possession for his team.  Ian Skinner spots a run from Gethin Murray.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Gethin Murray has strayed offside!  

21' - Inigo Cook passes a long ball to John Fidler.  John Fidler curves the ball into the box, finding Inigo Cook.  Inigo Cook directs a header towards the top corner...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Inigo Cook for Cardiff!  The ball went in off the upright!

22' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Inigo Cook spots a run from Ceri Pryce.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Ceri Pryce is caught offside!  

28' - Peter McColm plays a long pass to Paul McRaney.  Paul McRaney spots a run from Elliot Greenshields.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Inigo Cook plays a long ball to John Fidler.  Tobias Marchbank successfully tackles John Fidler and takes the ball.  Tobias Marchbank takes the ball past Amon Meyrick with a turn of pace.  

32' - Tobias Marchbank spots a run from Keith Atkins.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Keith Atkins is able to take the ball.  Keith Atkins tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

35' - Kai Scoccimarro plays a long ball to Paul Reese.  Paul Reese finds Ian Lane with a short pass.  Ian Lane attempts to use his skills to beat Zachary Sanya, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

37' - Ian Lane plays the ball to Malcolm Yates.  Malcolm Yates looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Davie Leap!  Paul McRaney gets to the ball first and clears.

41' - Amon Meyrick looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a great goal from Amon Meyrick for Cardiff!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

42' - Colchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Paul McRaney passes to Elliot Greenshields.  Elliot Greenshields passes the ball to Ian Skinner.  Ian Skinner spots a run from Elliot Greenshields.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Elliot Greenshields is able to control the ball.  Elliot Greenshields reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Gethin Murray is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Corey Shillinglaw looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Kai Scoccimarro gets down to stop the shot!  

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

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

47' - Paul Reese finds Inigo Cook with a short pass.  Inigo Cook finds Malcolm Yates with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Malcolm Yates beats Ian Skinner.  

49' - Malcolm Yates sees Ian Lane making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Lane is able to control the ball.  Ian Lane looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Davie Leap!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Cardiff.  Ceri Pryce will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Inigo Cook.  Inigo Cook heads the ball towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zachary Sanya is going to be taken off.  Nick Kavanagh joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Ceri Pryce successfully tackles Paul McRaney and gains possession for his team.  Ceri Pryce attempts to speed past Peter McColm, but is brought down.    The referee shows Peter McColm the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Cardiff.  

54' - Amon Meyrick prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Ian Skinner takes possession.  

56' - Ian Skinner finds Paul McRaney with a short pass.  Paul McRaney spots a run from Gethin Murray.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - Inigo Cook passes a long ball to Jamie McBroom.  Nick Kavanagh dispossesses Jamie McBroom and the ball goes loose.  Elliot Greenshields speeds past Inigo Cook.  

59' - Elliot Greenshields sees a run from Gethin Murray.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gethin Murray runs on to the ball.  Gethin Murray takes a shot...but Kai Scoccimarro manages to stop the shot!  

60' - Kai Scoccimarro chips a long ball to Malcolm Yates.  Malcolm Yates attempts to outskill Elliot Greenshields, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gethin Murray is going to be taken off.  Ian Morris is going to be brought on.  

61' - Malcolm Yates tries to beat Peter McColm using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

69' - Paul McRaney plays the ball to Peter McColm.  Peter McColm passes to Elliot Greenshields.  Inigo Cook dispossesses Elliot Greenshields and gains possession for his team.  Inigo Cook spots a run from Malcolm Yates.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Malcolm Yates takes the ball.  Malcolm Yates looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Malcolm Yates for Cardiff!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

72' - Paul McRaney passes to Peter McColm.  Peter McColm passes to Ian Skinner.  Ian Skinner spots a run from Ian Morris.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ian Morris is able to take the ball.  Ian Morris looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Kai Scoccimarro!  That will be a corner for  Colchester.  Ian Morris places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

75' - Tobias Marchbank brings the ball forward, outpacing Malcolm Yates.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul McRaney will come off.  Sid Izamoje is going to be brought on.  

76' - Tobias Marchbank runs with the ball, beating Inigo Cook.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob McAffee will come off.  Glynn Carey is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Ceri Pryce uses his pace to beat Tobias Marchbank.  

79' - Ceri Pryce crosses the ball into the box, finding Inigo Cook.  Inigo Cook gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and Inigo Cook scores!  That's a nice goal from the Cardiff player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil McQuerry is going to be taken off.  Steve Allen is going to be brought on.  

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

83' - Peter McColm sees Ian Morris making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Morris is able to control the ball.  Ian Morris tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

83' - Kai Scoccimarro brings the ball forward, outpacing Corey Shillinglaw.  

85' - Kai Scoccimarro plays a long ball to Paul Reese.  Paul Reese curves the ball into the box, but Peter McColm intercepts and takes possession.  

86' - Peter McColm brings the ball forward, outpacing Ceri Pryce.  

91' - Malcolm Yates spots a run from Amon Meyrick.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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



The match has ended Colchester 0 - 5 Cardiff City.