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11/09/2035, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England
EFL Cup, Round 3
Preston Vs Crewe

Preston play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: H Lannon (GK) , J Nevin (CB) , R Daniel (CB) , J Toshack (CB) , R Llewellyn (CM) , J Biggart (CM) , M Bowen (CM) , L Penaloza (CAM) , A Matthew (RW) , A Muniz (LW) , I Ferguson (ST) And the subs are: J Stephenson (CB) , G Duncan (CB) , N Friel (CM) , F Ogunnupe (CM) , S Adie (ST)

Crewe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Crowe (GK) , J Meiklejohn (CB) , J Caudill (CB) , D Breckenridge (RB) , A Morgan (LB) , N Edmundson (CDM) , S Fitzgerald (CAM) , M Payne (RM) , B Smiley (LM) , B MacKay (ST) , M Egerton (ST) And the subs are: S Maddox (CB) , L Neild (CB) , J Taylor (CM) , W Keenor (CM) , A Mohan (ST)
Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face Crewe Alexandra.  This is round 3 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 20995.

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

5' - Justin Nevin passes to John Biggart.  John Biggart slides the ball to Rob Daniel.  Rob Daniel passes a long ball to Jake Toshack.  Jake Toshack plays a short pass to Richard Llewellyn.  Richard Llewellyn spots a run from Andrew Matthew.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Andrew Matthew is caught offside!  

13' - Max Egerton hits the ball long to Jack Meiklejohn.  Jack Meiklejohn passes the ball to Brendan Smiley.  Brendan Smiley passes to Mel Payne.  Mel Payne curves the ball into the box and finds Nicholas Edmundson.  Nicholas Edmundson powers a header hoping to beat the keeper...and Nicholas Edmundson scores!  That's a fine goal from the Crewe player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

13' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Marc Bowen plays a short pass to Rob Daniel.  Rob Daniel passes the ball to Richard Llewellyn.  Richard Llewellyn slides the ball to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen plays a long pass to Jake Toshack.  Jake Toshack plays a short pass to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen runs with the ball, beating Jack Meiklejohn.  

23' - Marc Bowen spots a run from John Biggart.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

25' - Barry MacKay sees Brendan Smiley making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Brendan Smiley is able to control the ball.  Brendan Smiley tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but Henry Lannon manages to stop the shot!  

29' - Henry Lannon plays a long pass to Lisandro Penaloza.  Lisandro Penaloza sees Marc Bowen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Marc Bowen is caught offside!  

35' - Max Egerton hits the ball long to Jack Meiklejohn.  Jack Meiklejohn passes to Shaun Fitzgerald.  Rob Daniel dispossesses Shaun Fitzgerald and gains possession for his team.  Barry MacKay successfully tackles Rob Daniel and the ball goes loose.  Richard Llewellyn plays the ball to Jake Toshack.  Shaun Fitzgerald successfully tackles Jake Toshack and takes possession.  Shaun Fitzgerald passes the ball to David Breckenridge.  David Breckenridge strikes the ball from distance towards goal...but its wide!

44' - Henry Lannon plays the ball to Rob Daniel.  Rob Daniel plays a short pass to Richard Llewellyn.  Richard Llewellyn finds Justin Nevin with a long ball.  Justin Nevin slides the ball to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen passes to Richard Llewellyn.  Richard Llewellyn finds Andrew Matthew with a short pass.  Andrew Matthew sees John Biggart making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

57' - Jay Caudill passes a long ball to Brendan Smiley.  Brendan Smiley spots a run from Max Egerton.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jack Meiklejohn is going to be taken off.  Lee Neild joins the game from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jake Toshack is going to be taken off.  Gavin Duncan is going to be brought on.  

62' - Lisandro Penaloza strikes the ball from outside the area...but the shot is offtarget!

71' - Gareth Crowe passes to Brendan Smiley.  Justin Nevin dispossesses Brendan Smiley and takes possession.  Justin Nevin passes the ball to Alvino Muniz.  Alvino Muniz spots a run from Lisandro Penaloza.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Lisandro Penaloza is able to take the ball.  Lisandro Penaloza attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Max Egerton is going to be taken off.  Adam Mohan is going to be brought on.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jay Caudill will come off.  Stuart Maddox joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Daniel will come off.  John Stephenson is going to be brought on.  

81' - Aron Morgan finds Brendan Smiley with a long ball.  Richard Llewellyn successfully tackles Brendan Smiley and the ball goes loose.  Gavin Duncan finds Lisandro Penaloza with a long ball.  Lisandro Penaloza attempts to beat Brendan Smiley using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

82' - Lisandro Penaloza looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Lisandro Penaloza for Preston!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

83' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

86' - With a turn of pace, David Breckenridge beats Ian Ferguson.  

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

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

99' - John Biggart passes the ball to Richard Llewellyn.  Richard Llewellyn slides the ball to Gavin Duncan.  Adam Mohan tackles Gavin Duncan and the ball goes loose.  John Biggart slides the ball to Richard Llewellyn.  Shaun Fitzgerald dispossesses Richard Llewellyn and the ball goes loose.  Gavin Duncan finds Marc Bowen with a long pass.  With a turn of pace, Marc Bowen beats David Breckenridge.  

99' - Marc Bowen crosses the ball into the box, but Shaun Fitzgerald gets there first and clears the ball.  

100' - Marc Bowen speeds past Stuart Maddox.  

101' - Marc Bowen sees a run from Andrew Matthew.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Andrew Matthew is able to control the ball.  Andrew Matthew tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

105' - Gareth Crowe finds Lee Neild with a short pass.  Lee Neild passes the ball to Brendan Smiley.  Brendan Smiley plays a short pass to Mel Payne.  Mel Payne sees a run from Barry MacKay.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Barry MacKay is caught offside!  

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

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

109' - Stuart Maddox finds Lee Neild with a short pass.  Lee Neild passes the ball to Nicholas Edmundson.  Nicholas Edmundson sees a run from Brendan Smiley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Brendan Smiley is caught offside!  

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Lisandro Penaloza will step up to take the first penalty for Preston North End.  And Lisandro Penaloza scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Adam Mohan will take the next penalty for Crewe.  And its in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That's 1 - 1.
Alvino Muniz will take the next penalty for Preston.  And the keeper stops the shot!
Barry MacKay will take the next penalty for Crewe.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 1 - 2.
Andrew Matthew will take the next penalty for Preston.  And he scores!  The ball went in off the upright!  Now we are on 2 - 2.
Brendan Smiley will take the next penalty for Crewe.  But his shot is too high!
Marc Bowen will take the next penalty for Preston.  And its been saved by the keeper!
Nicholas Edmundson will take the next penalty for Crewe.  And he scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So its now 2 - 3.
John Biggart will take the next penalty for Preston.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Aron Morgan will take the next penalty for Crewe.  And Aron Morgan puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  Now we are on 2 - 4.


The match has ended Preston North End 1 - 1 Crewe Alexandra.  After a penalty shootout, Crewe Alexandra are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 2.