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16/09/2036, Britannia Stadium, Stoke, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 3

Stoke Vs Arsenal

Stoke play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: B Donnelly (GK) , J Gibby (CB) , V Darrieux (CB) , P Cary (RB) , J Patrick (LB) , G McKowen (CM) , B Wojno (CDM) , G Evans (CDM) , F McClory (RW) , J MacNaughton (LW) , M Onuachu (ST) And the subs are: P McRobie (CB) , D Richards (CB) , M McNiall (CM) , N Caiazzo (CM) , H Carver (ST)

Arsenal play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: N Fitzpatrick (GK) , P Meaney (CB) , V Astudillo (CB) , R McCammon (CB) , S Owens (CM) , J Bigg (CM) , R Dewart (CDM) , R Britto (RM) , Z Cousar (LM) , S McFarland (ST) , B Inuwa (ST) And the subs are: S Carver (CB) , P Musgrave (CB) , C Eneramo (CM) , Q Hernandes (CM) , N Rayburn (ST)

Welcome to Britannia Stadium in Stoke, England where Stoke City will face Arsenal.  This is round 3 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 52494.

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

7' - Vicente Astudillo sees a run from Sam Owens.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

20' - John Patrick plays a short pass to Mark Onuachu.  Mark Onuachu curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Robert Dewart takes possession.  

22' - Robert Dewart sees a run from Sam McFarland.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

26' - Glyn Evans successfully tackles Sam Owens and gains possession for his team.  Stoke try to launch a quick counter attack.  Paul Meaney tackles Glyn Evans and takes the ball.  Paul Meaney spots a run from Joel Bigg.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Joel Bigg is able to take the ball.  Joel Bigg tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Joel Bigg scores!  That's a fine goal from the Arsenal player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

29' - Glyn Evans finds Vincent Darrieux with a short pass.  Vincent Darrieux finds Glyn Evans with a short pass.  Glyn Evans sees Frank McClory making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Frank McClory takes the ball.  Frank McClory looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Frank McClory for Stoke!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

30' - Arsenal kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Paul Meaney plays a short pass to Vicente Astudillo.  Vicente Astudillo passes to Paul Meaney.  Paul Meaney spots a run from Robert Dewart.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

34' - Mark Onuachu plays a long pass to George McKowen.  George McKowen spots a run from Frank McClory.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Frank McClory takes the ball.  Frank McClory tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Nathan Fitzpatrick!  

42' - Nathan Fitzpatrick plays a long ball to Ron McCammon.  Vincent Darrieux dispossesses Ron McCammon and takes possession.  Vincent Darrieux passes the ball to Brin Wojno.  Brin Wojno shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Nathan Fitzpatrick!  

46' - Nathan Fitzpatrick plays a short pass to Robert Dewart.  Robert Dewart sees a run from Sam McFarland.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Sam McFarland takes the ball.  Sam McFarland tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Sam Owens pounces on the loose ball...Sam Owens attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Brin Wojno gets to the ball first and clears.

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

47' - Arsenal kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - John Patrick spots a run from Mark Onuachu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mark Onuachu takes the ball.  Mark Onuachu attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Nathan Fitzpatrick!  

58' - Nathan Fitzpatrick finds Joel Bigg with a long ball.  Joel Bigg plays the ball to Rico Britto.  Rico Britto plays the ball to Sam McFarland.  Sam McFarland tries to beat Brin Wojno using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Sam McFarland runs with the ball!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam McFarland is going to be taken off.  Noel Rayburn is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Joel Bigg attempts to use his skills to beat Paul Cary and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

64' - Joel Bigg looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Joel Bigg for Arsenal!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Onuachu will come off.  Henry Carver is brought on from the bench.  

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

67' - John Gibby passes to Vincent Darrieux.  Vincent Darrieux passes the ball to Paul Cary.  Paul Cary sees 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 takes a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

71' - Nathan Fitzpatrick plays a long pass to Noel Rayburn.  Noel Rayburn passes to Rico Britto.  Rico Britto uses his pace to beat Brin Wojno.  

72' - Rico Britto whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Dewart will come off.  Stuart Carver is going to be brought on.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ron McCammon is going to be taken off.  Paul Musgrave is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Brin Wojno finds John Gibby with a long ball.  John Gibby plays a short pass to Brin Wojno.  Brin Wojno sees James MacNaughton making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but James MacNaughton has strayed offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  George McKowen will come off.  Noah Caiazzo is going to be brought on.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Gibby is going to be taken off.  Paul McRobie is going to be brought on.  

88' - Glyn Evans successfully tackles Noel Rayburn and takes the ball.  Glyn Evans finds Frank McClory with a short pass.  Frank McClory takes the ball past Paul Musgrave with a turn of pace.  

90' - Frank McClory sees Noah Caiazzo making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Noah Caiazzo runs on to the ball.  Noah Caiazzo attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Nathan Fitzpatrick stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Noah Caiazzo pounces on the loose ball...Noah Caiazzo tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

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



The match has ended Stoke City 1 - 2 Arsenal.