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24/08/2032, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
EFL Cup, Round 2

Cardiff Vs Northampton

Cardiff play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: L Allie (GK) , C Desmond (CB) , N MacNeil (CB) , R Muriel (RB) , D Lemartin (LB) , B Buchan (CM) , W Muhammad (CDM) , S Clavijo (CDM) , S Cassin (RM) , D Guyotat (LM) , M Gee (ST) And the subs are: P Keane (CB) , M McDermott (CB) , I Cook (CM) , C Roche (CM) , G Gomez (ST)

Northampton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J McIntyre (GK) , J Milne (CB) , I Quirk (CB) , M Camblin (RB) , M Abedi (LB) , P Oman (CDM) , B Taylor (CAM) , S Mowatt (RM) , A Forsyth (LM) , G Pritchard (ST) , S Fitzgerald (ST) And the subs are: H MacConnell (CB) , S Shields (CB) , L Keillor (CM) , E Collinson (CM) , S Dalgleish (ST)

Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Northampton.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 12283.

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

6' - Brett Taylor takes a shot from outside the area...but the ball flies wide of the post!

8' - Labaron Allie plays a long pass to Dashiell Lemartin.  Dashiell Lemartin attempts to speed past Jim Milne, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Jim Milne.  That will be a freekick for Cardiff.  

12' - Sacha Cassin passes to Sagaz Clavijo.  Sagaz Clavijo plays a long ball to Chris Desmond.  Chris Desmond plays the ball to Dax Guyotat.  Dax Guyotat sees a run from Bryn Buchan.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Bryn Buchan is caught offside!  

16' - Glyn Pritchard passes to Ian Quirk.  Ian Quirk finds Jim Milne with a long pass.  Jim Milne spots a run from Glyn Pritchard.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

19' - Waleed Muhammad hits the ball long to Chris Desmond.  Chris Desmond passes to Bryn Buchan.  Bryn Buchan speeds past Jim Milne.  

20' - Bryn Buchan crosses the ball into the box, but Brett Taylor intercepts the ball.  

22' - Sagaz Clavijo uses his pace to beat Mark Abedi, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Mark Abedi.  That will be a freekick for Cardiff.  

24' - Waleed Muhammad steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Dax Guyotat.  Dax Guyotat directs a powerful header attempting to beat John McIntyre...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Bryn Buchan is first to the loose ball...Bryn Buchan attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and Bryn Buchan scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Cardiff player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

29' - Jim Milne passes to Malcolm Camblin.  Malcolm Camblin passes to Brett Taylor.  Brett Taylor plays a long pass to Mark Abedi.  Mark Abedi crosses the ball and finds Glyn Pritchard.  Glyn Pritchard looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Labaron Allie!  Waleed Muhammad gets to the ball first and clears.

33' - Chris Desmond sees Mick Gee making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mick Gee runs on to the ball.  Mick Gee looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Waleed Muhammad pounces on the loose ball...Waleed Muhammad attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Waleed Muhammad for Cardiff!  The ball went in off the upright!

34' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Ricardo Muriel passes to Chris Desmond.  Chris Desmond passes a long ball to Dashiell Lemartin.  Dashiell Lemartin crosses the ball into the box and finds Dax Guyotat.  Dax Guyotat flicks a header towards goal...and Dax Guyotat scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Cardiff player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

44' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

52' - Malcolm Camblin passes to Ian Quirk.  Ian Quirk passes to Brett Taylor.  Brett Taylor finds Ian Quirk with a long ball.  Ian Quirk passes to Alexander Forsyth.  Alexander Forsyth plays a short pass to Stephen Mowatt.  Stephen Mowatt spots a run from Sam Fitzgerald.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Sam Fitzgerald is able to control the ball.  Sam Fitzgerald shoots...but its wide!

54' - Sam Fitzgerald looks to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil MacNeil will come off.  Peter Keane is brought on from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Quirk is going to be taken off.  Seth Shields is brought on from the bench.  

63' - Bryn Buchan spots a run from Mick Gee.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Mick Gee is able to take the ball.  Mick Gee fires a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Cardiff.  Ricardo Muriel gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Waleed Muhammad.  Waleed Muhammad jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...and Waleed Muhammad scores!  That's a fine goal from the Cardiff player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

63' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Phil Oman is going to be taken off.  Hayden MacConnell is brought on from the bench.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brett Taylor is going to be taken off.  Lucas Keillor is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Peter Keane dispossesses Seth Shields and the ball goes loose.  Alexander Forsyth attempts to outskill Ricardo Muriel, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Ricardo Muriel has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Northampton.  

77' - Mick Gee finds Bryn Buchan with a long pass.  Bryn Buchan passes the ball to Dax Guyotat.  Dax Guyotat spots a run from Mick Gee.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Mick Gee is able to take the ball.  Mick Gee attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but John McIntyre gets down to stop the shot!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sagaz Clavijo is going to be taken off.  Inigo Cook is going to be brought on.  

83' - Ricardo Muriel plays a long ball to Waleed Muhammad.  Waleed Muhammad speeds past Jim Milne.  

84' - Waleed Muhammad crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Bryn Buchan.  Bryn Buchan takes a shot...and Bryn Buchan scores!  That's a superb goal from the Cardiff player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

84' - Northampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Alexander Forsyth plays a short pass to Mark Abedi.  Mark Abedi slides the ball to Lucas Keillor.  Lucas Keillor finds Hayden MacConnell with a short pass.  Hayden MacConnell hits the ball long to Alexander Forsyth.  Alexander Forsyth plays the ball to Mark Abedi.  Mark Abedi whips in a cross, but opposing player Chris Desmond takes possession.  

93' - Chris Desmond finds Bryn Buchan with a long pass.  Bryn Buchan shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but John McIntyre stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Sacha Cassin is first to the ball...Sacha Cassin tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot hits the upright!  Mick Gee is first to the ball...Mick Gee attempts a shot...and Mick Gee scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Cardiff player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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



The match has ended Cardiff City 6 - 0 Northampton.