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10/08/2032, County Ground, Swindon, England
EFL Cup, Round 1
Swindon Vs Bristol Rovers

Swindon play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: E Kenney (GK) , N Mullins (CB) , R Hanlin (CB) , D Alexander (CB) , R Andreas (CM) , I Marvin (CM) , B Price (CDM) , R Nixon (CAM) , G McBeath (RM) , B Coughlan (LM) , C Symington (ST) And the subs are: P Brannon (CB) , R Brunton (CB) , P Orem (CM) , N Daly (CM) , J McNeil (ST)

Bristol Rovers play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: R Haning (GK) , O Antonopoulos (CB) , B Connelly (CB) , C Kinnison (CB) , B McCourt (CM) , R MacPhee (CM) , K Duane (CM) , C Dickson (CDM) , S MacLaughlin (RW) , F Carberry (LW) , F Nelson (ST) And the subs are: P Moutray (GK) , M Kiarostani (CB) , D Cary (CM) , M Smyth (CM) , D McCay (ST)
Welcome to County Ground in Swindon, England where Swindon Town will face Bristol Rovers.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 13383.

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

4' - Darryl Alexander finds Bradley Price with a short pass.  Bradley Price slides the ball to Nicholas Mullins.  Nicholas Mullins slides the ball to Ryan Nixon.  With a turn of pace, Ryan Nixon beats Rob MacPhee, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Swindon.  

6' - Bradley Price spots a run from Gordon McBeath.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gordon McBeath is able to control the ball.  Gordon McBeath reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and finds Ricky Andreas.  Ricky Andreas looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Rob Haning performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

10' - Kai Duane looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

15' - Ethan Kenney hits the ball long to Darryl Alexander.  Darryl Alexander sees a run from Chris Symington.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Chris Symington is able to control the ball.  Chris Symington tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Rob Haning!  

23' - Bradley Price spots a run from Chris Symington.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Chris Symington is able to control the ball.  Chris Symington attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Chris Symington for Swindon!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

24' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Swindon try to launch a quick counter attack.  Kai Duane successfully tackles Rich Hanlin and takes the ball.  Bristol Rovers try to launch a quick counter attack.  Kai Duane sees Fraser Nelson making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

32' - Brin Connelly passes a long ball to Brian McCourt.  Brian McCourt attempts to outskill Darryl Alexander and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

33' - Brian McCourt spots a run from Sammy MacLaughlin.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Sammy MacLaughlin has strayed offside!  

36' - Bradley Price passes the ball to Ricky Andreas.  Ricky Andreas sees a run from Ian Marvin.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ian Marvin runs on to the ball.  Ian Marvin attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Rob Haning stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Bradley Price pounces on the loose ball...Bradley Price strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...and Bradley Price scores!  That's a great goal from the Swindon player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

37' - Bristol Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Oscar Antonopoulos passes the ball to Rob MacPhee.  Rob MacPhee slides the ball to Chris Kinnison.  Ryan Nixon dispossesses Chris Kinnison and the ball goes loose.  Bradley Price tries to beat Brian McCourt using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

41' - Bradley Price spots a run from Chris Symington.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Chris Symington runs on to the ball.  Chris Symington tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

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

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

49' - Brin Connelly passes to Rob MacPhee.  Rob MacPhee passes the ball to Brian McCourt.  Brian McCourt hits the ball long to Cody Dickson.  Cody Dickson tries to use ball skills to beat Darryl Alexander, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Bristol Rovers.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Darryl Alexander is going to be taken off.  Peter Brannon is going to be brought on.  

54' - Kai Duane dispossesses Nicholas Mullins and the ball goes loose.  Gordon McBeath attempts to use his skills to beat Rob MacPhee and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

54' - Gordon McBeath tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Rob Haning manages to stop the shot!  

59' - Swindon attempt a quick counter attack.  Cody Dickson successfully tackles Rich Hanlin and takes possession.  Cody Dickson sees Fraser Nelson making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Fraser Nelson can't get to the ball!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser Nelson is going to be taken off.  Denton McCay is going to be brought on.  

62' - Nicholas Mullins plays the ball to Ian Marvin.  Ian Marvin sees a run from Ryan Nixon.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ryan Nixon runs on to the ball.  Ryan Nixon looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brendan Coughlan is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Daly joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Rob Haning sees Rob MacPhee making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Rob MacPhee can't get to the ball!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brian McCourt is going to be taken off.  Dylan Cary joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Ian Marvin brings the ball forward, outpacing Oscar Antonopoulos.  

68' - Ian Marvin sees Nicholas Daly making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nicholas Daly is able to take the ball.  Nicholas Daly reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and is able to find Ryan Nixon.  Ryan Nixon looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Rob Haning!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Swindon.  Bradley Price will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

73' - Dylan Cary passes to Cody Dickson.  Cody Dickson spots a run from Felix Carberry.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Felix Carberry is caught offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brin Connelly is going to be taken off.  Morgan Kiarostani is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rich Hanlin is going to be taken off.  Robert Brunton is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Ryan Nixon tries to use ball skills to beat Cody Dickson, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Swindon.  

78' - Chris Symington plays the ball to Bradley Price.  Bradley Price tries to use ball skills to beat Cody Dickson and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

79' - Morgan Kiarostani dispossesses Bradley Price and takes possession.  Morgan Kiarostani spots a run from Felix Carberry.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Felix Carberry can't get to the ball!  

81' - Robert Brunton plays the ball to Ricky Andreas.  Ricky Andreas sees a run from Chris Symington.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

84' - Cody Dickson finds Kai Duane with a long ball.  Kai Duane takes the ball past Nicholas Mullins with a turn of pace.  

85' - Kai Duane spots a run from Felix Carberry.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Felix Carberry can't get to the ball!  

87' - Nicholas Mullins plays a short pass to Ian Marvin.  Ian Marvin runs with the ball, beating Cody Dickson.  

88' - Ian Marvin sees a run from Nicholas Daly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Nicholas Daly runs on to the ball.  Nicholas Daly tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

89' - Rob Haning spots a run from Denton McCay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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



The match has ended Swindon Town 2 - 0 Bristol Rovers.