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10/08/2032, Lincoln Stadium, Lincoln, England
EFL Cup, Round 1
Lincoln Vs Reading

Lincoln play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: B McCosh (GK) , K Kearney (CB) , A Kotas (CB) , D Entwistle (RB) , J McCune (LB) , R Kinnock (CDM) , P McCardell (CAM) , A Gilmour (RM) , J Dockter (LM) , J Goodlett (ST) , G Litts (ST) And the subs are: G McCoun (CB) , P Watts (CB) , H Hughes (CM) , J Beath (CM) , A Wands (ST)

Reading play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: S McDermott (GK) , S Lemmond (CB) , R Wayne (CB) , K Flanagan (CB) , I Carrick (CM) , M Pugh (CM) , M McClellan (CM) , N Farrell (CAM) , J Dykes (RW) , S Sloss (LW) , R Garmon (ST) And the subs are: P Yarwood (CB) , G Harrison (CB) , J McNiel (CM) , C Flanagan (CM) , M Shine (ST)
Welcome to Lincoln Stadium in Lincoln, England where Lincoln will face Reading.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 19976.

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

4' - James Dockter passes the ball to Paul McCardell.  Paul McCardell plays a short pass to John McCune.  John McCune plays a long ball to Kieran Kearney.  Kieran Kearney sees a run from George Litts.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but George Litts is caught offside!  

6' - John Dykes hits the ball long to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh uses his pace to beat John McCune.  

9' - Kieran Kearney successfully tackles Matt Pugh and the ball goes loose.  Kieran Kearney spots a run from Alastair Gilmour.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Alastair Gilmour is able to control the ball.  Alastair Gilmour looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Max McClellan is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

10' - John McCune dispossesses Max McClellan and takes the ball.  John McCune sees Alastair Gilmour making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Alastair Gilmour is able to control the ball.  Alastair Gilmour tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

14' - Stephen McDermott plays a long ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick spots a run from Nathan Farrell.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Nathan Farrell runs on to the ball.  Nathan Farrell hits a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

15' - Bruce McCosh sees James Dockter making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but James Dockter is caught offside!  

17' - John Dykes uses his pace to beat Paul McCardell.  

19' - John Dykes spots a run from Inigo Carrick.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Inigo Carrick is caught offside!  

23' - Rhys Kinnock passes a long ball to Kieran Kearney.  Kieran Kearney passes to Alastair Gilmour.  Alastair Gilmour sees Jacob Goodlett making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Jacob Goodlett is able to take the ball.  Jacob Goodlett tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Jacob Goodlett for Lincoln!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

23' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

28' - Kieran Flanagan chips a long ball to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan speeds past Paul McCardell.  

29' - Max McClellan whips in a cross, finding Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the shot sails over the bar!

34' - Bruce McCosh plays a short pass to Kieran Kearney.  Kieran Kearney passes a long ball to James Dockter.  Inigo Carrick successfully tackles James Dockter and takes the ball.  Inigo Carrick plays a long pass to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan sees a run from Nathan Farrell.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Nathan Farrell has strayed offside!  

39' - Rhys Kinnock passes a long ball to David Entwistle.  David Entwistle slides the ball to Rhys Kinnock.  Rhys Kinnock passes to David Entwistle.  David Entwistle attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

41' - Stephen McDermott finds Matt Pugh with a short pass.  Matt Pugh takes the ball past David Entwistle with a turn of pace.  

41' - Matt Pugh sees a run from Inigo Carrick.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

44' - Rhys Kinnock plays a long ball to John McCune.  John McCune plays the ball to Paul McCardell.  Paul McCardell attempts to outskill Nathan Farrell and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

45' - Paul McCardell sees Rhys Kinnock making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Rhys Kinnock has strayed offside!  

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

46' - Reading kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

48' - Sam Lemmond plays the ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick plays the ball to Max McClellan.  Max McClellan brings the ball forward, outpacing Paul McCardell.  

49' - Max McClellan spots a run from Inigo Carrick.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Inigo Carrick is caught offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  George Litts will come off.  Arnie Wands joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Nathan Farrell spots a run from Inigo Carrick.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Inigo Carrick is able to take the ball.  Inigo Carrick attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

63' - Inigo Carrick passes the ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Bruce McCosh!  Inigo Carrick is first to the loose ball...Inigo Carrick attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Inigo Carrick for Reading!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

64' - Lincoln kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arnie Kotas will come off.  Gareth McCoun joins the game from the bench.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rhys Wayne is going to be taken off.  Gavin Harrison is going to be brought on.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Sloss is going to be taken off.  Mark Shine is brought on from the bench.  

71' - Matt Pugh sees a run from Inigo Carrick.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Inigo Carrick is able to take the ball.  Inigo Carrick tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

72' - Bruce McCosh sees a run from Arnie Wands.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Arnie Wands is caught offside!  

74' - John Dykes passes a long ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh takes the ball past Alastair Gilmour with a turn of pace.  

75' - Matt Pugh spots a run from Richard Garmon.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - Rhys Kinnock hits the ball long to Paul McCardell.  With a turn of pace, Paul McCardell beats Nathan Farrell, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Lincoln.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul McCardell is going to be taken off.  John Beath joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Nathan Farrell attempts to outskill Kieran Kearney and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

81' - Nathan Farrell spots a run from Inigo Carrick.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Inigo Carrick has strayed offside!  

88' - Rhys Kinnock passes to Kieran Kearney.  Kieran Kearney passes the ball to John Beath.  Inigo Carrick dispossesses John Beath and gains possession for his team.  Inigo Carrick chips a long ball to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan crosses the ball, but the ball goes over everyone.  

89' - Matt Pugh tries to beat John McCune using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

90' - Matt Pugh curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Max McClellan.  Max McClellan looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

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

91' - Lincoln kick the ball off for the restart.  

94' - Rhys Kinnock passes the ball to John Beath.  John Beath plays a short pass to Alastair Gilmour.  Richard Garmon dispossesses Alastair Gilmour and gains possession for his team.  Richard Garmon attempts to outskill Gareth McCoun and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

97' - Gareth McCoun dispossesses Richard Garmon and the ball goes loose.  John Dykes plays a short pass to Nathan Farrell.  Nathan Farrell crosses the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

100' - Kieran Kearney finds John Beath with a long pass.  John Beath hits the ball long to Alastair Gilmour.  Alastair Gilmour sees a run from Jacob Goodlett.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Jacob Goodlett takes the ball.  Jacob Goodlett looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

102' - Stephen McDermott spots a run from John Dykes.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John Dykes takes the ball.  John Dykes hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from John Dykes for Reading!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

102' - Lincoln kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

112' - David Entwistle attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and David Entwistle scores!  That's a nice goal from the Lincoln player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

112' - Reading kick the ball off for the restart.  

117' - Matt Pugh slides the ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick slides the ball to Sam Lemmond.  Sam Lemmond hits the ball long to Gavin Harrison.  David Entwistle successfully tackles Gavin Harrison and gains possession for his team.  David Entwistle finds Kieran Kearney with a long ball.  Kieran Kearney crosses the ball, but the ball goes over everyone.  

119' - Max McClellan sees a run from Nathan Farrell.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nathan Farrell is able to take the ball.  Nathan Farrell looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but it hits the upright!  Kieran Kearney gets to the ball first and clears.

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
David Entwistle will step up to take the first penalty for Lincoln.  And David Entwistle puts it in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  That's 1 - 0.
Inigo Carrick will take the next penalty for Reading.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
James Dockter will take the next penalty for Lincoln.  But the shot is stopped by the keeper!
Richard Garmon will take the next penalty for Reading.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 1 - 1.
Alastair Gilmour will take the next penalty for Lincoln.  And Alastair Gilmour puts it in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  It is now 2 - 1.
Matt Pugh will take the next penalty for Reading.  And Matt Pugh scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So that makes it 2 - 2.
John McCune will take the next penalty for Lincoln.  And its in!  The ball went in off the upright!  So its now 3 - 2.
Mark Shine will take the next penalty for Reading.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 3 - 3.
John Beath will take the next penalty for Lincoln.  But the shot flies over the bar!
Nathan Farrell will take the next penalty for Reading.  And Nathan Farrell scores!  The ball went in off the post!  So that makes it 3 - 4.


The match has ended Lincoln 2 - 2 Reading.  After a penalty shootout, Reading are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 3.