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08/12/2037, SMH Group Arena, Chesterfield, England
EFL Trophy, G3

Chesterfield Vs Reading

Chesterfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Payne (GK) , T Egbo (CB) , J Marvin (CB) , R Traill (CB) , R McWhirter (RB) , G McAfee (LB) , J Coleman (CDM) , N Selkirk (CAM) , C Cogan (RM) , A Evans (LM) , T Connolly (ST) And the subs are: O McFarlane (CB) , S Keane (CB) , J MacCubbin (CM) , M Greenaway (CM) , R Tracey (ST)

Reading play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Yates (GK) , S Lemmond (CB) , K Flanagan (CB) , P Yarwood (CB) , I Carrick (RB) , W Reece (LB) , M Pugh (CDM) , C Flanagan (CAM) , N Farrell (RM) , M McClellan (LM) , S Sloss (ST) And the subs are: I Cary (CB) , B Carmody (CB) , D Onazi (CM) , J McNiel (CM) , J Dykes (ST)

Welcome to SMH Group Arena in Chesterfield, England where Chesterfield will face Reading.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 10500.

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

4' - Ron McWhirter slides the ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin passes to Robert Traill.  Nathan Farrell successfully tackles Robert Traill and gains possession for his team.  Nathan Farrell speeds past Ron McWhirter.  

4' - Nathan Farrell spots a run from Sam Sloss.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

12' - Aaron Evans passes to Robert Traill.  Robert Traill passes a long ball to Theo Egbo.  Paul Yarwood tackles Theo Egbo and takes the ball.  Paul Yarwood slides the ball to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh hits the ball long to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan plays the ball to Sam Sloss.  Sam Sloss attempts to unleash a long range shot...and Sam Sloss scores!  That's a good goal from the Reading player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

17' - Jacob Coleman takes a shot from distance...but the shot goes wide!

21' - Rhys Yates finds Nathan Farrell with a long ball.  Nathan Farrell tries to beat Theo Egbo using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Nathan Farrell who takes the ball forward!  

22' - Nathan Farrell spots a run from Charles Flanagan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

30' - Sam Lemmond finds Wayne Reece with a long pass.  Wayne Reece finds Inigo Carrick with a long ball.  Jacob Coleman tackles Inigo Carrick and the ball goes loose.  John Marvin slides the ball to Callum Cogan.  Callum Cogan speeds past Kieran Flanagan.  

31' - Callum Cogan curves the ball into the box, finding Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

35' - With a turn of pace, Jacob Coleman beats Charles Flanagan.  

43' - Sam Lemmond finds Charles Flanagan with a long ball.  Charles Flanagan slides the ball to Sam Sloss.  Sam Sloss attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

45' - Richie Payne passes a long ball to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

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

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

49' - Sam Lemmond slides the ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick passes to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Matt Pugh scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Reading player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

51' - Theo Egbo slides the ball to Ron McWhirter.  Ron McWhirter passes to Jacob Coleman.  Jacob Coleman sees a run from Tom Connolly.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Yarwood is going to be taken off.  Ian Cary is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Jacob Coleman successfully tackles Matt Pugh and gains possession for his team.  Jacob Coleman passes to Callum Cogan.  Callum Cogan attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

57' - Rhys Yates sees Charles Flanagan making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Charles Flanagan is caught offside!  

62' - Theo Egbo plays a long ball to John Marvin.  John Marvin sees Aaron Evans making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

64' - Sam Sloss passes to Matt Pugh.  Matt Pugh runs with the ball, beating Tom Connolly.  

65' - Matt Pugh sees Max McClellan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Max McClellan is able to control the ball.  Max McClellan attempts to dribble past  the advancing Richie Payne...and is able to do so!Max McClellan attempts to hit the ball into the unguarded net...but the shot goes wide!

66' - Richie Payne sees a run from Tom Connolly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Tom Connolly is able to take the ball.  Tom Connolly tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

70' - Rhys Yates chips a long ball to Inigo Carrick.  Inigo Carrick chips a long ball to Kieran Flanagan.  Kieran Flanagan sees Charles Flanagan making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Charles Flanagan has strayed offside!  

73' - Aaron Evans passes the ball to Neil Selkirk.  Neil Selkirk sees Tom Connolly making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Tom Connolly runs on to the ball.  Tom Connolly attempts a shot towards goal...and Tom Connolly scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Chesterfield player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

78' - Neil Selkirk spots a run from Tom Connolly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Tom Connolly is able to take the ball.  Tom Connolly looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Rhys Yates!  

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

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Marvin is going to be taken off.  Steven Keane is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Lemmond is going to be taken off.  Brad Carmody is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Nathan Farrell attempts a shot from outside the area...but the shot is offtarget!

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Theo Egbo is going to be taken off.  Jim MacCubbin joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Richie Payne hits the ball long to Tom Connolly.  Charles Flanagan tackles Tom Connolly and takes the ball.  Callum Cogan dispossesses Charles Flanagan and the ball goes loose.  Kieran Flanagan finds Ian Cary with a long pass.  Ian Cary sees Sam Sloss making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Sam Sloss takes the ball.  Sam Sloss attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Sam Sloss for Reading!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

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

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



The match has ended Chesterfield 1 - 3 Reading.