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26/08/2036, Britannia Stadium, Stoke, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 2

Stoke Vs Buxton

Stoke play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: B Donnelly (GK) , J Gibby (CB) , V Darrieux (CB) , P Cary (RB) , J Patrick (LB) , B Wojno (CDM) , M Onuachu (CAM) , F McClory (RM) , M McNiall (LM) , H Carver (ST) , J Aikens (ST) And the subs are: P McRobie (CB) , G Evans (CB) , J McNiall (CM) , G McKowen (CM) , J MacNaughton (ST)

Buxton play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: T Hastie (GK) , J Moloney (CB) , L Maria (CB) , D Pakin (RB) , G McCluney (LB) , L Flanagan (CM) , D Borland (CM) , D Hason (CAM) , B MacIsaac (RW) , M Carroll (LW) , M Palin (ST) And the subs are: B Secombe (CB) , C Doyle (CM) , G Allen (LW) , A Flynn (ST) , J Elias (ST)

Welcome to Britannia Stadium in Stoke, England where Stoke City will face Buxton FC.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 25952.

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

3' - Frank McClory finds Vincent Darrieux with a short pass.  Vincent Darrieux slides the ball to John Patrick.  John Patrick spots a run from Brin Wojno.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Brin Wojno is caught offside!  

12' - Frank McClory curls in a cross, but Dave Hason intercepts the ball.  

13' - Dave Hason sees Mike Palin making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

15' - Mark Onuachu plays a short pass to John Gibby.  Mike Palin tackles John Gibby and the ball goes loose.  Frank McClory sees a run from Justin Aikens.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

18' - Declan Borland plays a long ball to Leonardo Maria.  Leonardo Maria finds Lewis Flanagan with a short pass.  Lewis Flanagan looks to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

21' - Brendan Donnelly spots a run from Henry Carver.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Henry Carver is able to control the ball.  Henry Carver attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Henry Carver scores!  That's a great goal from the Stoke player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

21' - Buxton kick the ball off for the restart.  

24' - James Moloney slides the ball to Greg McCluney.  Greg McCluney plays the ball to Dave Hason.  Dave Hason sees Declan Borland making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Declan Borland is able to take the ball.  Declan Borland looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Declan Borland scores!  That's a nice goal from the Buxton player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

27' - Frank McClory slides the ball to Vincent Darrieux.  Vincent Darrieux slides the ball to Mark Onuachu.  Mark Onuachu finds Vincent Darrieux with a long ball.  Vincent Darrieux sees a run from Justin Aikens.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

39' - Henry Carver dispossesses Dave Hason and takes the ball.  Stoke attempt a quick counter attack.  Declan Borland successfully tackles Henry Carver and takes the ball.  Brin Wojno successfully tackles Declan Borland and gains possession for his team.  Brin Wojno plays the ball to Frank McClory.  Declan Borland tackles Frank McClory and gains possession for his team.  Declan Borland plays a long ball to Lewis Flanagan.  Lewis Flanagan sees Dave Hason making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

42' - Mark Onuachu plays a long pass to John Gibby.  John Gibby plays a short pass to Mark Onuachu.  Mark Onuachu speeds past Lewis Flanagan.  

44' - Justin Aikens looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Justin Aikens for Stoke!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

45' - Buxton kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

49' - Greg McCluney plays a short pass to Deiter Pakin.  Deiter Pakin passes to Declan Borland.  Declan Borland spots a run from Mike Palin.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mike Palin runs on to the ball.  Mike Palin attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

53' - Lewis Flanagan sees a run from Brin MacIsaac.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

56' - Mark Onuachu finds Vincent Darrieux with a long pass.  Vincent Darrieux sees a run from Frank McClory.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - Declan Borland hits the ball long to Dave Hason.  Dave Hason takes the ball past Frank McClory with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's red!  Frank McClory has been sent off!  That will be a freekick for Buxton.  

60' - Dave Hason steps up to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, finding Mel Carroll.  Mel Carroll looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Mark Onuachu is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

62' - Dave Hason finds Greg McCluney with a long pass.  Greg McCluney attempts to use his skills to beat Vincent Darrieux and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

63' - Greg McCluney sees a run from Lewis Flanagan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Lewis Flanagan takes the ball.  Lewis Flanagan looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Onuachu is going to be taken off.  James McNiall is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Justin Aikens tackles Lewis Flanagan and gains possession for his team.  Stoke try to launch a counter attack.  Justin Aikens spots a run from James McNiall.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and James McNiall is able to take the ball.  James McNiall attempts a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Henry Carver is first to the ball...Henry Carver tries to place the ball past the keeper...but Thomas Hastie gets down to stop the shot!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Cary is going to be taken off.  Glyn Evans is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Thomas Hastie sees Lewis Flanagan making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Lewis Flanagan has strayed offside!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Moloney will come off.  Bryn Secombe joins the game from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lewis Flanagan will come off.  Corey Doyle is brought on from the bench.  

77' - John Gibby plays the ball to Justin Aikens.  Justin Aikens tries to use ball skills to beat Leonardo Maria and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike Palin will come off.  Glynn Allen joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Justin Aikens sees Morgan McNiall making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Morgan McNiall is able to take the ball.  Morgan McNiall attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Morgan McNiall for Stoke!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

80' - Stoke kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - Greg McCluney runs with the ball, beating James McNiall.  

85' - Greg McCluney tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...John Patrick is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

87' - James McNiall passes the ball to Justin Aikens.  Justin Aikens crosses the ball into the box, finding James McNiall.  James McNiall jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but its over!

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



The match has ended Stoke City 3 - 1 Buxton FC.