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11/08/2026, Brentford Community Stadium, London, England
EFL Cup, Round 1
Brentford Vs Mansfield

Brentford play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: L Melvin (GK) , D McQuire (CB) , S Summerville (CB) , S Donnelly (RB) , P Scott (LB) , M Catanach (CDM) , L Keane (CAM) , H Reid (RM) , E Gwenn (LM) , A Tran (ST) , J Owens (ST) And the subs are: R Cubbison (CB) , J Speirs (CB) , L Flanagan (CM) , A Karpov (CM) , H Berne (ST)

Mansfield play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: N Cameron (GK) , J Clucas (CB) , S Dyer (CB) , E Lorimer (RB) , P Hamilton (LB) , R Gam (CDM) , D McNiel (CAM) , A Higgins (RM) , P Murphy (LM) , B Selim (ST) , C McNichols (ST) And the subs are: M Ballantyne (CB) , L Floyd (CB) , B Hogan (CM) , F Ukaegbu (CM) , H McFarland (ST)
Welcome to Brentford Community Stadium in London, England where Brentford will face Mansfield Town.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 13731.

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

4' - David McQuire passes to Michael Catanach.  Michael Catanach passes the ball to Hayden Reid.  Hayden Reid hits the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

11' - Louis Keane chips a long ball to David McQuire.  David McQuire hits the ball long to Michael Catanach.  Michael Catanach passes the ball to Euan Gwenn.  Euan Gwenn sees a run from Justin Owens.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Justin Owens has strayed offside!  

17' - Stuart Donnelly tackles David McNiel and takes possession.  Stuart Donnelly attempts to use his skills to beat Joel Clucas, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Brentford.  

18' - Euan Gwenn stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but opposing player Steven Dyer takes possession.  

29' - Stuart Donnelly finds Steven Summerville with a long ball.  Steven Summerville spots a run from Michael Catanach.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Michael Catanach takes the ball.  Michael Catanach attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Michael Catanach for Brentford!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

36' - Patrick Hamilton plays the ball to Anthony Higgins.  Anthony Higgins passes the ball to Ed Lorimer.  Ed Lorimer plays a long pass to Steven Dyer.  Steven Summerville dispossesses Steven Dyer and the ball goes loose.  Paul Murphy tries to beat Stuart Donnelly using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

37' - Paul Murphy sees David McNiel making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and David McNiel is able to control the ball.  David McNiel tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

40' - Lloyd Melvin plays a long ball to Stuart Donnelly.  Stuart Donnelly sees a run from Justin Owens.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Justin Owens takes the ball.  Justin Owens hits a shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Justin Owens for Brentford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

44' - Anthony Higgins passes to Robert Gam.  Robert Gam slides the ball to Anthony Higgins.  Anthony Higgins sees Bilal Selim making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bilal Selim is able to take the ball.  Bilal Selim attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Robert Gam sees a run from David McNiel.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and David McNiel is able to control the ball.  David McNiel tries to cutback, but Colin McNichols overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Michael Catanach brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Bilal Selim, but is dispossessed.  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Gam will come off.  Luke Floyd is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joel Clucas will come off.  Mike Ballantyne is going to be brought on.  

55' - Louis Keane passes to Justin Owens.  Justin Owens sees a run from Antwan Tran.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Brentford attempt a quick counter attack.  Steven Summerville sees Antwan Tran making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Antwan Tran runs on to the ball.  Antwan Tran reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Justin Owens overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Justin Owens looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Nathan Cameron!  Euan Gwenn gets to the ball first...Euan Gwenn hits a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Ed Lorimer is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Tran will come off.  Harvey Berne is going to be brought on.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin McNichols will come off.  Hayden McFarland joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Hayden Reid takes the ball past Luke Floyd with a turn of pace.  

64' - Hayden Reid sees Harvey Berne making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Harvey Berne takes the ball.  Harvey Berne tries to cutback and finds Justin Owens.  Justin Owens attempts a shot towards goal...and Justin Owens scores!  That's a good goal from the Brentford player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

69' - David McQuire hits the ball long to Michael Catanach.  Michael Catanach uses his pace to beat Steven Dyer.  

70' - Michael Catanach sees Louis Keane making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Louis Keane runs on to the ball.  Louis Keane looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Louis Keane scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Brentford player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

70' - Mansfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - Patrick Hamilton passes to Paul Murphy.  Paul Murphy plays a short pass to Anthony Higgins.  Anthony Higgins finds Hayden McFarland with a short pass.  Hayden McFarland passes to David McNiel.  David McNiel speeds past Michael Catanach.  

76' - David McNiel whips in a cross, but Louis Keane gets there first and clears the ball behind for a corner.  

76' - Anthony Higgins gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player David McQuire.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David McQuire is going to be taken off.  Jonathan Speirs joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Stuart Donnelly spots a run from Euan Gwenn.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Euan Gwenn is able to take the ball.  Euan Gwenn looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Euan Gwenn for Brentford!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

79' - Mansfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - David McNiel slides the ball to Paul Murphy.  Paul Murphy plays the ball to Patrick Hamilton.  Patrick Hamilton sees a run from Hayden McFarland.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

84' - Euan Gwenn hits the ball long to Louis Keane.  Louis Keane attempts to beat Ed Lorimer using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

85' - Louis Keane attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

85' - Nathan Cameron speeds past Louis Keane.  

89' - Nathan Cameron finds Patrick Hamilton with a long pass.  Michael Catanach successfully tackles Patrick Hamilton and takes the ball.  Michael Catanach finds Stuart Donnelly with a long pass.  Stuart Donnelly brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Steven Dyer, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Brentford.  

91' - Euan Gwenn places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Justin Owens.  Justin Owens gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Euan Gwenn is first to the loose ball...Euan Gwenn attempts a shot towards goal...and Euan Gwenn scores!  That's a great goal from the Brentford player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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



The match has ended Brentford 6 - 0 Mansfield Town.