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10/09/2030, Wrexham Stadium, Wrexham, Wales
EFL Cup, Round 3

Wrexham Vs Sunderland

Wrexham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: H Mundell (GK) , G Alahbi (CB) , M Aradeon (CB) , E Connolly (CB) , S Duffy (RB) , A Maddox (LB) , J Magee (CDM) , D Shine (CAM) , G McColloch (RM) , G Perry (LM) , G McCaskey (ST) And the subs are: M MacNair (CB) , J Gallagher (CB) , H Marconi (CM) , L Carver (CM) , J Callan (ST)

Sunderland play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Cathey (GK) , G Boas (CB) , K Dalton (CB) , G Caron (RB) , S Pardo (LB) , S Speed (CDM) , J Urso (CAM) , J de Balzac (RM) , C McGuire (LM) , D Niblock (ST) , H Cool (ST) And the subs are: J Escamilla (CB) , T Ryan (CB) , B MacBride (CM) , A Miranda (CM) , Y Paules (ST)

Welcome to Wrexham Stadium in Wrexham, Wales where Wrexham will face Sunderland.  This is round 3 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 25000.

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

10' - Geoff Boas passes to John Urso.  John Urso passes the ball to Sam Speed.  Sam Speed sees a run from David Niblock.  He attempts to play a throughball, and David Niblock is able to take the ball.  David Niblock looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Hayden Mundell!  Johnny Magee is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

12' - Geoff Boas tackles Dale Shine and takes the ball.  Geoff Boas sees Chris McGuire making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Chris McGuire is caught offside!  

16' - Saturnin Pardo brings the ball forward, outpacing Johnny Magee.  

19' - Saturnin Pardo looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Hayden Mundell!  John Urso is first to the ball...John Urso attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and John Urso scores!  That's a superb goal from the Sunderland player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

20' - Wrexham kick the ball off for the restart.  

24' - Sam Speed sees Hugh Cool making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Hugh Cool runs on to the ball.  Hugh Cool takes a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Sunderland.  Gauvain Caron gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Javier de Balzac.  Javier de Balzac flicks a header towards the top corner...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Javier de Balzac for Sunderland!  The ball went in off the upright!

25' - Wrexham kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Gethin Perry plays a short pass to Edmund Connolly.  Edmund Connolly plays the ball to Gethin Alahbi.  Gethin Alahbi finds Edmund Connolly with a short pass.  Edmund Connolly passes to Alun Maddox.  Alun Maddox passes the ball to Dale Shine.  Dale Shine curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Sam Speed.  

33' - Johnny Magee passes the ball to Dale Shine.  Dale Shine crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Sam Speed takes possession.  

34' - Gordon McCaskey tackles Sam Speed and the ball goes loose.  Wrexham try to launch a quick counter attack.  Gethin Perry attempts a shot from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

36' - Ashley Cathey passes to John Urso.  John Urso sees a run from Hugh Cool.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Hugh Cool is able to take the ball.  Hugh Cool attempts the cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

39' - Gordon McCaskey tackles John Urso and takes possession.  Gordon McCaskey sees Dale Shine making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Dale Shine runs on to the ball.  Dale Shine attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Dale Shine for Wrexham!  The ball went in off the upright!

40' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Sam Speed successfully tackles Alun Maddox and gains possession for his team.  Sunderland try to launch a quick counter attack.  Sam Speed attempts to use his skills to beat Edmund Connolly, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

45' - Sam Speed spots a run from Hugh Cool.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Hugh Cool is able to control the ball.  Hugh Cool looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Hugh Cool for Sunderland!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

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

51' - Seamus Duffy finds Dale Shine with a short pass.  Dale Shine sees a run from Gordon McCaskey.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Gordon McCaskey has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Johnny Magee will come off.  Hugh Marconi joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Gethin Alahbi slides the ball to Edmund Connolly.  Edmund Connolly slides the ball to Gary McColloch.  Gary McColloch speeds past Kai Dalton.  

58' - Gary McColloch crosses the ball and finds Gordon McCaskey.  Gordon McCaskey jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

61' - Ashley Cathey sees a run from John Urso.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Urso is able to control the ball.  John Urso looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Hayden Mundell!  Hugh Marconi gets to the ball first and clears.

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Niblock is going to be taken off.  Yago Paules is going to be brought on.  

65' - Sam Speed dispossesses Dale Shine and takes possession.  Sam Speed plays a long ball to John Urso.  John Urso tries to beat Edmund Connolly using his ball skills, but is brought down illegally.    The referee shows Edmund Connolly the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Sunderland.  

66' - Hugh Cool steps up to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mike Aradeon.  

69' - John Urso spots a run from Hugh Cool.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Hugh Cool is able to take the ball.  Hugh Cool shoots...but Hayden Mundell deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Sunderland.  Gauvain Caron gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Hugh Marconi.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gethin Alahbi is going to be taken off.  Martyn MacNair is going to be brought on.  

71' - Gethin Perry spots a run from Dale Shine.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dale Shine is caught offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edmund Connolly is going to be taken off.  John Gallagher is going to be brought on.  

75' - Gordon McCaskey spots a run from Dale Shine.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Dale Shine has strayed offside!  

81' - Martyn MacNair plays a short pass to Hugh Marconi.  Hugh Marconi attempts to outskill Geoff Boas, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

82' - Hugh Marconi curves the ball into the box, but Kai Dalton intercepts and takes possession.  

87' - Kai Dalton chips a long ball to Geoff Boas.  Geoff Boas slides the ball to Chris McGuire.  Chris McGuire tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Chris McGuire is first to the loose ball...Chris McGuire tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Alun Maddox gets to the ball first and clears.

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



The match has ended Wrexham 1 - 3 Sunderland.