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13/08/2052, Wigan Athletic Stadium, Wigan, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

Wigan Vs Bamber Bridge

Wigan play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Kitchen (GK) , J MacGibbon (CB) , B Rochead (CB) , B Wynne (CB) , T McBay (RB) , C Filipacchi (LB) , B Donovan (CDM) , G MacIver (CAM) , M Abraham (RM) , G Christodoulou (LM) , J Kemp (ST) And the subs are: C Donaghue (CB) , P Adam (CB) , K Doma (CM) , G Myles (CM) , D Mulryan (ST)

Bamber Bridge play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: Z Donohoe (GK) , N Whalen (CB) , J McNiel (CB) , T McSween (CB) , E Bain (RB) , L McGill (LB) , D Fairbairn (CDM) , F MacDougal (CAM) , M McAskill (RM) , D MacNeil (LM) , R MacMullen (ST) And the subs are: D Ademiluyi (CB) , N Denoon (CB) , K McBeath (CM) , E Christal (CM) , M Westwood (ST)

Welcome to Wigan Athletic Stadium in Wigan, England where Wigan will face Bamber Bridge.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 14139.

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

9' - Lloyd McGill brings the ball forward, outpacing John Kemp.  

13' - Lloyd McGill finds Dennis MacNeil with a short pass.  Dennis MacNeil sees Ronald MacMullen making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ronald MacMullen is able to take the ball.  Ronald MacMullen looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ronald MacMullen scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Bamber Bridge player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

13' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Brian Rochead passes to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne finds Greg Christodoulou with a short pass.  Frank MacDougal tackles Greg Christodoulou and takes the ball.  Bamber Bridge try to launch a counter attack.  Frank MacDougal attempts to beat Brian Rochead using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

16' - Frank MacDougal sees a run from Michael McAskill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - Billy Donovan hits the ball long to Thomas McBay.  Thomas McBay passes to Gethin MacIver.  Gethin MacIver attempts a shot from long range...but the ball flies wide of the post!

22' - Zachary Donohoe finds Frank MacDougal with a long ball.  Frank MacDougal attempts to outskill Brian Rochead, but is tripped.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Brian Rochead has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Bamber Bridge.  

23' - Dennis MacNeil steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

24' - Ronald MacMullen crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Chris Filipacchi.  

33' - Ben Wynne chips a long ball to Greg Christodoulou.  Greg Christodoulou brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Nathan Whalen, but is brought down.    The referee shows Nathan Whalen the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Wigan.  

34' - Billy Donovan stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Nathan Whalen intercepts the ball.  

35' - Billy Donovan successfully tackles Nathan Whalen and gains possession for his team.  Wigan attempt a quick counter attack.  Billy Donovan hits a shot from long range...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Wigan.  Michael Abraham places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

44' - Gethin MacIver finds John Kemp with a short pass.  Ed Bain tackles John Kemp and gains possession for his team.  Ed Bain uses his pace to beat Gethin MacIver.  

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

45' - Bamber Bridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Michael McAskill plays a short pass to Ed Bain.  Ed Bain plays a short pass to Dennis MacNeil.  Dennis MacNeil spots a run from Ronald MacMullen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Ronald MacMullen is caught offside!  

49' - Billy Donovan plays a long ball to Gethin MacIver.  Gethin MacIver takes the ball past Frank MacDougal with a turn of pace.  

50' - Gethin MacIver sees Greg Christodoulou making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Kemp is going to be taken off.  Danny Mulryan joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Duncan Fairbairn is going to be taken off.  Ellis Christal is going to be brought on.  

54' - Ellis Christal attempts to use his skills to beat Brian Rochead and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brian Rochead will come off.  Clinton Donaghue joins the game from the bench.  

58' - John MacGibbon tackles Ellis Christal and the ball goes loose.  Clinton Donaghue finds Billy Donovan with a long ball.  Billy Donovan speeds past Nathan Whalen.  

59' - Billy Donovan sees a run from Danny Mulryan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Danny Mulryan is able to take the ball.  Danny Mulryan attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Zachary Donohoe gets down to stop the shot!  

62' - Zachary Donohoe passes the ball to Thomas McSween.  Thomas McSween sees a run from Frank MacDougal.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Frank MacDougal runs on to the ball.  Frank MacDougal looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Frank MacDougal scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Bamber Bridge player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

62' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Billy Donovan passes to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne passes the ball to Gethin MacIver.  With a turn of pace, Gethin MacIver beats Ellis Christal.  

66' - Gethin MacIver attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

69' - Zachary Donohoe sees a run from Ronald MacMullen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ronald MacMullen runs on to the ball.  Ronald MacMullen attempts a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gethin MacIver is going to be taken off.  Patrick Adam is brought on from the bench.  

71' - Robert Kitchen passes the ball to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon spots a run from Danny Mulryan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jasper McNiel will come off.  Dan Ademiluyi is brought on from the bench.  

75' - Lloyd McGill attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Robert Kitchen manages to stop the shot!  

77' - Robert Kitchen sees a run from Greg Christodoulou.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Greg Christodoulou takes the ball.  Greg Christodoulou hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but Zachary Donohoe stops the shot!  

78' - Zachary Donohoe sees Ronald MacMullen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lloyd McGill is going to be taken off.  Noah Denoon joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Ben Wynne sees Greg Christodoulou making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Greg Christodoulou has strayed offside!  

87' - Chris Filipacchi tackles Ellis Christal and gains possession for his team.  Chris Filipacchi spots a run from Patrick Adam.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Patrick Adam takes the ball.  Patrick Adam tries to cutback and the ball reaches Michael Abraham.  Michael Abraham tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Michael Abraham scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Wigan player!  The ball went in off the upright!

88' - Bamber Bridge kick the ball off for the restart.  

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



The match has ended Wigan 1 - 2 Bamber Bridge.