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16/10/2046, Goodison Park, Liverpool, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 4
Everton Vs Darlington

Everton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Letson (GK) , B Hendrie (CB) , J Hankin (CB) , R Clasby (CB) , D Lucas (RB) , J Patteson (LB) , C Linen (CDM) , C Matthew (CAM) , F Flint (RM) , J MacLaren (LM) , F Noli (ST) And the subs are: B McAskill (CB) , G McAllister (CB) , P Trevor (CM) , J Drewes (CM) , M Glendenning (ST)

Darlington play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: A Hagge (GK) , I Timofte (CB) , V Dedushkin (CB) , I Todoran (CB) , J McCracken (CM) , E Cazacu (CM) , J Pryde (CM) , U Ruud (CAM) , J Pierpoint (RW) , L Camargo (LW) , T Gheorghe (ST) And the subs are: G Yeoman (GK) , V Murto (CB) , K Mănescu (CM) , P Dermott (ST) , A Janko (ST)
Welcome to Goodison Park in Liverpool, England where Everton will face Darlington.  This is round 4 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 39000.

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

4' - James MacLaren plays a short pass to Fraser Flint.  Fraser Flint passes to John Patteson.  John Patteson sees Colin Matthew making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Colin Matthew takes the ball.  Colin Matthew attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

6' - Adam Hagge finds Ulfred Ruud with a long ball.  Ulfred Ruud tries to beat Robert Clasby using his ball skills, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Darlington.  

7' - Emil á Cazacu places the ball to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player David Lucas.  

8' - David Lucas sees a run from Colin Matthew.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - Ulfred Ruud dispossesses Chris Linen and takes possession.  James MacLaren successfully tackles Ulfred Ruud and the ball goes loose.  Colin Matthew curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Viktor Dedushkin.  

23' - Ivailo á Todoran plays a long ball to John Pryde.  John Pryde passes to Lorenzo Camargo.  Lorenzo Camargo strikes the ball from outside the area towards goal...but John Letson performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

26' - John Pryde sees Jordan McCracken making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jordan McCracken takes the ball.  Jordan McCracken tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but John Letson performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

28' - John Letson finds Robert Clasby with a long pass.  Robert Clasby sees Faton Noli making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

31' - Jordan McCracken finds Ulfred Ruud with a long ball.  Ulfred Ruud sees Lorenzo Camargo making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Lorenzo Camargo runs on to the ball.  Lorenzo Camargo strikes the ball towards goal...and Lorenzo Camargo scores!  That's a fine goal from the Darlington player!  The keeper had no chance!

31' - Everton kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Fraser Flint finds Blake Hendrie with a short pass.  Blake Hendrie slides the ball to James MacLaren.  James MacLaren spots a run from Colin Matthew.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Colin Matthew runs on to the ball.  Colin Matthew reaches the byline and tries a cutback and is able to find Faton Noli.  Faton Noli tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Faton Noli for Everton!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

34' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Ulfred Ruud passes to Ivailo á Todoran.  Ivailo á Todoran plays a short pass to John Pryde.  John Pryde speeds past Colin Matthew.  

37' - John Pryde spots a run from Jeremie Pierpoint.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Jeremie Pierpoint is caught offside!  

40' - David Lucas plays a long ball to Robert Clasby.  Robert Clasby plays the ball to Faton Noli.  Faton Noli sees Fraser Flint making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

43' - Jordan McCracken plays a long ball to Ivailo á Todoran.  Ivailo á Todoran passes to John Pryde.  John Pryde curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

45' - Emil á Cazacu curves the ball into the box, finding John Pryde.  John Pryde looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by John Letson!  Colin Matthew manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

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

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

48' - Ulfred Ruud passes to John Pryde.  John Pryde plays a short pass to Viktor Dedushkin.  Chris Linen dispossesses Viktor Dedushkin and takes the ball.  Everton attempt a quick counter attack.  Chris Linen sees Fraser Flint making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

51' - Jordan McCracken passes to Adam Hagge.  Adam Hagge plays a long pass to Ilia á Timofte.  Ilia á Timofte spots a run from Lorenzo Camargo.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Lorenzo Camargo is able to take the ball.  Lorenzo Camargo attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Clasby will come off.  Gordon McAllister is going to be brought on.  

57' - John Letson slides the ball to Justin Hankin.  Justin Hankin sees Colin Matthew making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Blake Hendrie is going to be taken off.  Blake McAskill joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Ilia á Timofte spots a run from John Pryde.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but John Pryde has strayed offside!  

64' - David Lucas finds Gordon McAllister with a long pass.  Gordon McAllister crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Viktor Dedushkin takes possession.  

67' - Viktor Dedushkin passes a long ball to Ulfred Ruud.  Chris Linen tackles Ulfred Ruud and the ball goes loose.  Justin Hankin passes the ball to David Lucas.  David Lucas runs with the ball, beating Jordan McCracken.  

67' - David Lucas spots a run from Colin Matthew.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Pryde is going to be taken off.  Krastyu á Mănescu is brought on from the bench.  

72' - Ilia á Timofte spots a run from Ulfred Ruud.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Viktor Dedushkin is going to be taken off.  Vaino Murto joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Gordon McAllister plays the ball to Chris Linen.  Chris Linen crosses the ball into the box, but Ilia á Timofte intercepts the ball.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jeremie Pierpoint is going to be taken off.  Alojzy Janko is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Ilia á Timofte passes to Ulfred Ruud.  Ulfred Ruud sees Jordan McCracken making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

82' - David Lucas plays the ball to Blake McAskill.  Blake McAskill plays a short pass to Chris Linen.  Chris Linen spots a run from Fraser Flint.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Fraser Flint has strayed offside!  

85' - Jordan McCracken finds Ivailo á Todoran with a long pass.  Ivailo á Todoran passes to Krastyu á Mănescu.  Krastyu á Mănescu attempts to outskill David Lucas.  The opposing player is unable to stop Krastyu á Mănescu who takes the ball forward!  

85' - Krastyu á Mănescu whips in a cross, but Justin Hankin intercepts and takes possession.  

90' - Krastyu á Mănescu sees Emil á Cazacu making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Emil á Cazacu is able to take the ball.  Emil á Cazacu hits the ball...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

96' - James MacLaren finds Chris Linen with a short pass.  Chris Linen passes to John Patteson.  John Patteson passes to Blake McAskill.  Blake McAskill plays the ball to Justin Hankin.  Justin Hankin sees Colin Matthew making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Colin Matthew takes the ball.  Colin Matthew attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

99' - Adam Hagge plays the ball to Emil á Cazacu.  Emil á Cazacu finds Krastyu á Mănescu with a long ball.  Krastyu á Mănescu sees a run from Jordan McCracken.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Jordan McCracken has strayed offside!  

101' - David Lucas finds Justin Hankin with a short pass.  Justin Hankin sees a run from Colin Matthew.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

106' - Krastyu á Mănescu shoots from long range...but John Letson performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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

106' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

111' - Ulfred Ruud slides the ball to Ivailo á Todoran.  Ivailo á Todoran slides the ball to Ilia á Timofte.  Ilia á Timofte passes to Krastyu á Mănescu.  Krastyu á Mănescu plays a long ball to Ulfred Ruud.  Ulfred Ruud fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but John Letson gets down to stop the shot!  

115' - John Letson plays a long pass to Chris Linen.  Chris Linen sees Colin Matthew making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Colin Matthew is able to control the ball.  Colin Matthew attempts the cutback and finds Fraser Flint.  Fraser Flint fires a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

117' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Linen is going to be taken off.  Phylip Trevor is brought on from the bench.  

120' - Adam Hagge passes a long ball to Jordan McCracken.  John Patteson dispossesses Jordan McCracken and gains possession for his team.  John Patteson speeds past Krastyu á Mănescu.  

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Faton Noli will step up to take the first penalty for Everton.  And the keeper stops the shot!
Lorenzo Camargo will take the next penalty for Darlington.  And Lorenzo Camargo puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 0 - 1.
James MacLaren will take the next penalty for Everton.  But the shot goes wide!
Alojzy Janko will take the next penalty for Darlington.  But his shot strikes the post!
David Lucas will take the next penalty for Everton.  And David Lucas scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That makes it 1 - 1.
Tihomir á Gheorghe will take the next penalty for Darlington.  And Tihomir á Gheorghe scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  It is now 1 - 2.
John Patteson will take the next penalty for Everton.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Jordan McCracken will take the next penalty for Darlington.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So its now 1 - 3.
Phylip Trevor will take the next penalty for Everton.  But he only manages to hit the crossbar!
Ivailo á Todoran will take the next penalty for Darlington.  And Ivailo á Todoran puts it in!  The ball went in off the post!  That makes it 1 - 4.


The match has ended Everton 1 - 1 Darlington.  After a penalty shootout, Darlington are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 1.