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26/08/2025, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 2
Spurs Vs Man Utd

Spurs play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: B Kelly (GK) , M McCowan (CB) , M Gibbs (CB) , S Banks (CB) , G Boas (RB) , J Monro (LB) , D Ferguson (CDM) , R Valera (CAM) , S Lennon (RM) , M Bower (LM) , C Stucki (ST) And the subs are: Y Chae (CB) , C McAlister (CB) , J Lochhead (CM) , J Keelan (CM) , J Cavanagh (ST)

Man Utd play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: P McNelley (GK) , R Corado (CB) , L Yildirim (CB) , B Jelley (RB) , F Baluch (LB) , E McConchie (CDM) , W McCalmon (CAM) , M Portela (RM) , R MacKenna (LM) , H Elkadi (ST) , C Mangual (ST) And the subs are: S Kosta (CB) , E Strom (CB) , F Walsh (CM) , M Evans (CM) , G Rojo (ST)
Welcome to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England where Tottenham will face Manchester Utd.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 62000.

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

4' - Jacob Monro finds Steve Banks with a short pass.  Steve Banks passes the ball to Geoff Boas.  Geoff Boas plays a long pass to Steve Banks.  Steve Banks spots a run from Rodrigo Valera.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Rodrigo Valera is caught offside!  

12' - Roberto Corado finds Bruce Jelley with a short pass.  Bruce Jelley plays a long pass to Ethan McConchie.  Ethan McConchie passes to William McCalmon.  William McCalmon looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Barry Kelly!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Man Utd.  Carlos Mangual gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but opposing player Dave Ferguson takes possession.  

14' - Ethan McConchie sees a run from Rob MacKenna.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rob MacKenna runs on to the ball.  Rob MacKenna hits the ball towards goal...and Rob MacKenna scores!  That's a great goal from the Man Utd player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

15' - Spurs kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Dave Ferguson plays a short pass to Sammy Lennon.  Sammy Lennon plays a short pass to Steve Banks.  Steve Banks plays a long ball to Sammy Lennon.  Sammy Lennon attempts to beat William McCalmon using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Sammy Lennon who takes the ball forward!  

19' - Sammy Lennon takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Spurs.  Geoff Boas will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Rodrigo Valera.  Rodrigo Valera gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...and its in! It's a nice goal from Rodrigo Valera for Spurs!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

20' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Roberto Corado passes to Bruce Jelley.  Bruce Jelley passes to Ethan McConchie.  Ethan McConchie plays a long ball to Bruce Jelley.  Bruce Jelley attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Barry Kelly!  

32' - Levent Yildirim passes to Ethan McConchie.  Ethan McConchie tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

34' - Barry Kelly finds Marcus McCowan with a long ball.  Marcus McCowan spots a run from Curtis Stucki.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Curtis Stucki runs on to the ball.  Curtis Stucki tries to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

36' - Phil McNelley sees a run from William McCalmon.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and William McCalmon is able to take the ball.  William McCalmon hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Barry Kelly manages to stop the shot!  

40' - Miguel Portela spots a run from Carlos Mangual.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Carlos Mangual has strayed offside!  

45' - Matt Bower finds Jacob Monro with a long pass.  Jacob Monro passes the ball to Dave Ferguson.  Levent Yildirim successfully tackles Dave Ferguson and gains possession for his team.  Rodrigo Valera dispossesses Levent Yildirim and the ball goes loose.  Bruce Jelley plays a short pass to Roberto Corado.  Matt Bower tackles Roberto Corado and takes possession.  Matt Bower crosses the ball, but the ball goes over everyone.  

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

45' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Rob MacKenna plays the ball to Ethan McConchie.  Ethan McConchie passes the ball to William McCalmon.  William McCalmon plays a long ball to Levent Yildirim.  Levent Yildirim passes to Ethan McConchie.  Ethan McConchie slides the ball to Carlos Mangual.  Carlos Mangual sees a run from Haaris Elkadi.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Haaris Elkadi is able to take the ball.  Haaris Elkadi looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Barry Kelly!  Rodrigo Valera is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

53' - Sammy Lennon brings the ball forward, outpacing Farhan Baluch.  

55' - Sammy Lennon strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

59' - Sammy Lennon crosses the ball, but Ethan McConchie intercepts the ball.  

66' - Dave Ferguson finds Matt Bower with a short pass.  Matt Bower shoots from long range towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

67' - Phil McNelley sees Carlos Mangual making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Carlos Mangual is caught offside!  

73' - Matt Bower finds Marcus McCowan with a long pass.  Marcus McCowan sees a run from Rodrigo Valera.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Roberto Corado is going to be taken off.  Stephen Kosta is going to be brought on.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Levent Yildirim is going to be taken off.  Elvin Strom joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Steve Banks spots a run from Rodrigo Valera.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Steve Banks is going to be taken off.  Yong-jae Chae joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Elvin Strom finds Farhan Baluch with a long pass.  Farhan Baluch attempts to use his skills to beat Geoff Boas and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Miguel Portela will come off.  Fionn Walsh joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Farhan Baluch attempts to use his skills to beat Rodrigo Valera, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Malcolm Gibbs will come off.  Corey McAlister joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Farhan Baluch attempts to outskill Marcus McCowan and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

87' - Farhan Baluch slides the ball to Rob MacKenna.  Rob MacKenna looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Barry Kelly manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

94' - Jacob Monro passes the ball to Matt Bower.  Matt Bower plays the ball to Yong-jae Chae.  Farhan Baluch tackles Yong-jae Chae and takes the ball.  Man Utd launch a counter attack.  Farhan Baluch spots a run from Haaris Elkadi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Haaris Elkadi takes the ball.  Haaris Elkadi hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Barry Kelly!  

98' - Barry Kelly finds Yong-jae Chae with a long pass.  Yong-jae Chae slides the ball to Sammy Lennon.  Sammy Lennon crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

98' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Curtis Stucki is going to be taken off.  Joel Cavanagh is going to be brought on.  

99' - Rodrigo Valera sees Joel Cavanagh making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Joel Cavanagh is caught offside!  

101' - William McCalmon runs with the ball, beating Matt Bower.  

106' - Rodrigo Valera tries to beat Stephen Kosta using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

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

107' - Man Utd kick the ball off for the restart.  

113' - Marcus McCowan spots a run from Sammy Lennon.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sammy Lennon is able to take the ball.  Sammy Lennon attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Joel Cavanagh will step up to take the first penalty for Tottenham.  And its in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  That's 1 - 0.
Ethan McConchie will take the next penalty for Man Utd.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 1.
Rodrigo Valera will take the next penalty for Spurs.  And its in!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  That makes it 2 - 1.
Stephen Kosta will take the next penalty for Man Utd.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Jacob Monro will take the next penalty for Spurs.  But the shot goes wide!
Bruce Jelley will take the next penalty for Man Utd.  And Bruce Jelley puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So that makes it 2 - 2.
Sammy Lennon will take the next penalty for Spurs.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 3 - 2.
Carlos Mangual will take the next penalty for Man Utd.  And he scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So its now 3 - 3.
Corey McAlister will take the next penalty for Spurs.  And Corey McAlister scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So that makes it 4 - 3.
Haaris Elkadi will take the next penalty for Man Utd.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That makes it 4 - 4.
Marcus McCowan will take the next penalty for Spurs.  But he is unable to beat the keeper!
Farhan Baluch will take the next penalty for Man Utd.  And its in!  The ball went in off the upright!  Now we are on 4 - 5.


The match has ended Tottenham 1 - 1 Manchester Utd.  After a penalty shootout, Manchester Utd are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 5 - 4.