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28/08/2029, Turf Moor, Burnley, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 2

Burnley Vs Preston

Burnley play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Moraitis (GK) , B Speed (CB) , P Harding (CB) , I Belches (CB) , C Dubango (RB) , S Winning (LB) , B MacFarland (CDM) , A Ajanwachukwu (CAM) , C Dougherty (RM) , O Sherif (LM) , R Keough (ST) And the subs are: D Telford (CB) , L Quier (CB) , D Provan (CM) , J Vaux (CM) , C Gill (ST)

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) , F Ogunnupe (CDM) , I Ferguson (CAM) , R Dingwell (RM) , A Muniz (LM) , N Briden (ST) , J Biggart (ST) And the subs are: J Toshack (CB) , R Daniel (CB) , N Friel (CM) , T MacMullen (CM) , M Bowen (ST)

Welcome to Turf Moor in Burnley, England where Burnley will face Preston North End.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 20597.

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

4' - Ian Belches slides the ball to Bryn Speed.  Bryn Speed passes the ball to Antwan Ajanwachukwu.  Antwan Ajanwachukwu plays a long ball to Brendan MacFarland.  Brendan MacFarland sees Rob Keough making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

10' - Lisandro Penaloza plays a long pass to Fraser Ogunnupe.  Fraser Ogunnupe plays a short pass to Alvino Muniz.  Alvino Muniz attempts to use his skills to beat Corey Dubango, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Preston.  

11' - Lisandro Penaloza prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Brendan MacFarland intercepts the ball.  

13' - Brendan MacFarland finds Michael Moraitis with a short pass.  Michael Moraitis spots a run from Antwan Ajanwachukwu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Antwan Ajanwachukwu is able to take the ball.  Antwan Ajanwachukwu takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

17' - Peter McNiel tackles Callum Dougherty and gains possession for his team.  Peter McNiel sees John Biggart making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Biggart takes the ball.  John Biggart reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Philip Harding manages to get to the ball first!  

20' - Philip Harding plays a long pass to Ian Belches.  Ian Belches whips in a cross, but Dillon Raulston intercepts the ball.  

23' - Brendan MacFarland tackles Dillon Raulston and takes possession.  Burnley attempt a quick counter attack.  Brendan MacFarland plays a short pass to Callum Dougherty.  Callum Dougherty attempts to beat Fraser Ogunnupe using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

27' - Peter McNiel passes to Dillon Raulston.  Dillon Raulston chips a long ball to Lisandro Penaloza.  Lisandro Penaloza tries to beat Philip Harding using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Lisandro Penaloza runs with the ball!  

29' - Corey Dubango sees a run from Callum Dougherty.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Callum Dougherty has strayed offside!  

32' - Ian Belches spots a run from Antwan Ajanwachukwu.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

38' - Nicholas Briden plays a short pass to John Biggart.  John Biggart slides the ball to Robert Dingwell.  Robert Dingwell slides the ball to John Biggart.  John Biggart attempts to outskill Sam Winning and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

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

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

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Biggart is going to be taken off.  Marc Bowen is going to be brought on.  

58' - Fraser Ogunnupe sees a run from Marc Bowen.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

63' - Rob Keough finds Philip Harding with a long ball.  Philip Harding plays the ball to Rob Keough.  Rob Keough curls in a cross, and manages to find Brendan MacFarland.  Brendan MacFarland directs a powerful header towards goal...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dillon Raulston is going to be taken off.  Jake Toshack joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Marc Bowen attempts to outskill Philip Harding and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

80' - Marc Bowen sees Nicholas Briden making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Nicholas Briden takes the ball.  Nicholas Briden hits a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert Dingwell is going to be taken off.  Thomas MacMullen is going to be brought on.  

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

92' - Burnley kick the ball off for the restart.  

98' - Rob Keough sees Antwan Ajanwachukwu making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Antwan Ajanwachukwu has strayed offside!  

104' - Lisandro Penaloza plays a long pass to Jake Toshack.  Jake Toshack passes to Alvino Muniz.  Alvino Muniz passes to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen takes a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

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

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

109' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Philip Harding will come off.  Louis Quier joins the game from the bench.  

110' - Ian Ferguson sees Marc Bowen making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Marc Bowen is able to control the ball.  Marc Bowen looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Preston!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

110' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Ajanwachukwu will come off.  James Vaux is brought on from the bench.  

111' - Burnley kick the ball off for the restart.  

113' - Ian Belches finds Bryn Speed with a short pass.  Bryn Speed passes to Corey Dubango.  Corey Dubango sees a run from Rob Keough.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rob Keough is able to take the ball.  Rob Keough attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

113' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Keough will come off.  Charlie Gill is brought on from the bench.  

115' - Gareth Flynn sees a run from Marc Bowen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Marc Bowen takes the ball.  Marc Bowen looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Brendan MacFarland gets to the ball first and clears.

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



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