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15/08/2034, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
EFL Cup, Round 1
Wigan Vs Chesterfield

Wigan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M McCook (GK) , B Reedy (CB) , J McCready (CB) , S Cassidy (RB) , C Orrock (LB) , I Mower (CDM) , E Szeliga (CAM) , T Hughes (RM) , K Hoggan (LM) , A Smyth (ST) , J Ormond (ST) And the subs are: M Prosser (CB) , K McCard (CB) , S Flaws (CM) , R McCloud (CM) , P Johnston (ST)

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , J Marvin (CB) , R Traill (CB) , T Egbo (CB) , R McWhirter (RB) , G McAfee (LB) , J Coleman (CDM) , N Selkirk (CAM) , M Novia (RM) , A Evans (LM) , T Connolly (ST) And the subs are: O McFarlane (CB) , S Keane (CB) , R Tracey (CM) , C Cogan (CM) , M Greenaway (ST)
Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Chesterfield.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 13939.

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

5' - Kenzie Hoggan passes to Terry Hughes.  Terry Hughes passes to Joseph McCready.  Tom Connolly tackles Joseph McCready and takes the ball.  Tom Connolly plays a short pass to Jacob Coleman.  Jacob Coleman sees Neil Selkirk making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Neil Selkirk is able to take the ball.  Neil Selkirk looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Neil Selkirk scores!  That's a nice goal from the Chesterfield player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

6' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

13' - Ron McWhirter tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Marcus McCook!  

16' - Jacob Coleman sees a run from Tom Connolly.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Tom Connolly has strayed offside!  

19' - Alastair Smyth plays a short pass to Joseph McCready.  Joseph McCready slides the ball to Brett Reedy.  Brett Reedy sees Terry Hughes making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Terry Hughes takes the ball.  Terry Hughes attempts a shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Terry Hughes for Wigan!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

23' - Neil Selkirk passes to Robert Traill.  Robert Traill plays a short pass to John Marvin.  John Marvin sees Neil Selkirk making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Neil Selkirk runs on to the ball.  Neil Selkirk strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Chesterfield!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

24' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Theo Egbo plays a long pass to John Marvin.  Brett Reedy dispossesses John Marvin and the ball goes loose.  Neil Selkirk sees a run from Tom Connolly.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Alastair Smyth plays a long ball to Chris Orrock.  Chris Orrock sees Terry Hughes making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Terry Hughes takes the ball.  Terry Hughes looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Richie Payne!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Wigan.  Seth Cassidy will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

38' - Alastair Smyth attempts to beat Robert Traill using his skills, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Robert Traill has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Wigan.  

40' - Alastair Smyth prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box and finds Kenzie Hoggan.  Kenzie Hoggan gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...and Kenzie Hoggan scores!  That's a nice goal from the Wigan player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

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

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

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

50' - Neil Selkirk sees Jacob Coleman making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Jacob Coleman is able to take the ball.  Jacob Coleman hits the ball towards goal...but Marcus McCook stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Chris Orrock is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

55' - Jacob Coleman sees a run from Tom Connolly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Mower is going to be taken off.  Rob McCloud is brought on from the bench.  

58' - Terry Hughes takes a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

64' - Richie Payne chips a long ball to John Marvin.  Joseph McCready dispossesses John Marvin and takes possession.  Joseph McCready plays a short pass to Ellis Szeliga.  Ellis Szeliga finds Brett Reedy with a long pass.  Brett Reedy sees James Ormond making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joseph McCready will come off.  Kian McCard joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Rob McCloud sees Alastair Smyth making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - Aaron Evans plays a long ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin sees a run from Jacob Coleman.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

71' - Ron McWhirter sees a run from Neil Selkirk.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Neil Selkirk runs on to the ball.  Neil Selkirk tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

73' - Marcus McCook finds Rob McCloud with a long ball.  Rob McCloud sees Terry Hughes making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - Aaron Evans finds John Marvin with a short pass.  John Marvin plays the ball to Theo Egbo.  Theo Egbo sees Mark Novia making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James Ormond is going to be taken off.  Phil Johnston is brought on from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Traill is going to be taken off.  Oscar McFarlane is brought on from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom Connolly is going to be taken off.  Callum Cogan is brought on from the bench.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Theo Egbo will come off.  Steven Keane joins the game from the bench.  

88' - Neil Selkirk dispossesses Ellis Szeliga and the ball goes loose.  Ron McWhirter plays a long ball to Oscar McFarlane.  Oscar McFarlane passes to Jacob Coleman.  Jacob Coleman plays a short pass to Mark Novia.  Mark Novia spots a run from Callum Cogan.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - Alastair Smyth slides the ball to Rob McCloud.  Rob McCloud sees Ellis Szeliga making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

97' - Rob McCloud sees a run from Phil Johnston.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Phil Johnston has strayed offside!  

100' - Aaron Evans slides the ball to Steven Keane.  Steven Keane finds Jacob Coleman with a long pass.  With a turn of pace, Jacob Coleman beats Kian McCard.  

101' - Jacob Coleman curves the ball into the box, finding Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat Marcus McCook...and Neil Selkirk scores!  Its a goal for Chesterfield!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

101' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

103' - Ellis Szeliga finds Seth Cassidy with a short pass.  Seth Cassidy passes the ball to Kenzie Hoggan.  Kenzie Hoggan sees a run from Rob McCloud.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Rob McCloud is caught offside!  

106' - Aaron Evans finds Ron McWhirter with a long ball.  Ron McWhirter crosses the ball and finds Aaron Evans.  Aaron Evans heads the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by Marcus McCook!  

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

106' - Chesterfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

111' - Chris Orrock speeds past Mark Novia.  

115' - Chris Orrock plays a short pass to Rob McCloud.  Rob McCloud chips a long ball to Ellis Szeliga.  Ellis Szeliga curves the ball into the box, finding Phil Johnston.  Phil Johnston hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

117' - Richie Payne sees Aaron Evans making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Aaron Evans is able to control the ball.  Aaron Evans reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Callum Cogan overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Kian McCard finds Chris Orrock with a short pass.  Jacob Coleman dispossesses Chris Orrock and takes the ball.  

122' - Rob McCloud hits the ball long to Brett Reedy.  Brett Reedy sees a run from Alastair Smyth.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Alastair Smyth is able to take the ball.  Alastair Smyth strikes the ball towards goal...and Alastair Smyth scores!  That's a great goal from the Wigan player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Alastair Smyth will step up to take the first penalty for Wigan.  And Alastair Smyth puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
John Marvin will take the next penalty for Chesterfield.  And John Marvin puts it in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  That's 1 - 1.
Kian McCard will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But he only manages to hit the crossbar!
Jacob Coleman will take the next penalty for Chesterfield.  And he scores!  The ball went in off the upright!  So that makes it 1 - 2.
Seth Cassidy will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But the shot is stopped by the keeper!
Callum Cogan will take the next penalty for Chesterfield.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 1 - 3.
Kenzie Hoggan will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But his shot is too high!
Gordon McAfee will take the next penalty for Chesterfield.  But he is unable to beat the keeper!
Brett Reedy will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But the shot is offtarget!
Aaron Evans will take the next penalty for Chesterfield.  But the shot hits the post and bounces back out!


The match has ended Wigan 3 - 3 Chesterfield.  After a penalty shootout, Chesterfield are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 3 - 1.