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27/08/2052, Britannia Stadium, Stoke, England
EFL Cup, Round 2

Stoke Vs Villa

Stoke play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Haggart (GK) , F McClymont (CB) , M Elechi (CB) , I Snoddy (CB) , S Kechere (RB) , P Donnelly (LB) , R Nicolson (CDM) , J MacAllister (CAM) , M Duncan (RM) , D Nwokolo (LM) , D Boyce (ST) And the subs are: A McCosh (CB) , B Callahan (CB) , A Griff (CM) , P McColl (CM) , O Rodden (ST)

Villa play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M McNiven (GK) , C Brewster (CB) , D Frew (CB) , S Dann (RB) , C Gubay (LB) , J East (CDM) , J Wyburn (CAM) , C Clapperton (RM) , Z Sloan (LM) , G Hughes (ST) , J McGee (ST) And the subs are: N MacBride (CB) , N Cameron (CB) , K Ferries (CM) , L Edwards (CM) , A Wren (ST)

Welcome to Britannia Stadium in Stoke, England where Stoke City will face Aston Villa.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 38000.

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

5' - Inigo Snoddy passes to Rob Nicolson.  Rob Nicolson plays the ball to Frank McClymont.  Frank McClymont plays a short pass to Jamie MacAllister.  Jamie MacAllister brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace David Frew, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing David Frew the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Stoke.  

6' - Martin Duncan will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Jeremy East intercepts the ball.  

12' - Rob Nicolson tackles Jeremy East and takes possession.  Rob Nicolson passes the ball to Jamie MacAllister.  Seth Dann successfully tackles Jamie MacAllister and takes possession.  Seth Dann passes the ball to Matthew McNiven.  Matthew McNiven finds Jeremy East with a long ball.  Jeremy East sees James McGee making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - Dave Nwokolo hits the ball long to Frank McClymont.  Frank McClymont sees Danny Boyce making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Danny Boyce takes the ball.  Danny Boyce attempts a shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Danny Boyce for Stoke!  The keeper had no chance!

15' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Danny Boyce tries to beat Jonny Wyburn using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

19' - Danny Boyce looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Matthew McNiven manages to stop the shot!  

20' - Matthew McNiven sees a run from James McGee.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

25' - Dave Nwokolo plays the ball to Paul Donnelly.  James McGee successfully tackles Paul Donnelly and gains possession for his team.  James McGee finds Zach Sloan with a short pass.  Zach Sloan spots a run from Jeremy East.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

27' - Dave Nwokolo finds Inigo Snoddy with a long pass.  Inigo Snoddy sees Rob Nicolson making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

29' - Zach Sloan whips in a cross and finds James McGee.  James McGee jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat Tom Haggart...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

36' - Frank McClymont sees Jamie MacAllister making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jamie MacAllister takes the ball.  Jamie MacAllister tries to cutback, but Jonny Wyburn manages to get to the ball first!  

40' - Jonny Wyburn chips a long ball to Chris Brewster.  Mick Elechi dispossesses Chris Brewster and takes possession.  Mick Elechi finds Paul Donnelly with a long pass.  Paul Donnelly sees Jamie MacAllister making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jamie MacAllister is caught offside!  

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

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

48' - Jeremy East passes to Colin Gubay.  Colin Gubay finds Chris Brewster with a short pass.  Chris Brewster finds Seth Dann with a short pass.  Seth Dann spots a run from Zach Sloan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mick Elechi will come off.  Alexander McCosh is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Nwokolo will come off.  Peter McColl is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jonny Wyburn is going to be taken off.  Kyle Ferries joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Jeremy East brings the ball forward, outpacing Martin Duncan.  

53' - Jeremy East spots a run from Griffith Hughes.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Griffith Hughes is caught offside!  

60' - Rob Nicolson passes a long ball to Jamie MacAllister.  Chris Brewster tackles Jamie MacAllister and the ball goes loose.  David Frew slides the ball to Seth Dann.  Seth Dann passes to Kyle Ferries.  Kyle Ferries finds David Frew with a long pass.  David Frew crosses the ball, but Inigo Snoddy intercepts the ball.  

62' - Inigo Snoddy passes a long ball to Sam Kechere.  Sam Kechere attempts to use his skills to beat Colin Gubay, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

63' - Sam Kechere curls in a cross, but opposing player David Frew takes possession.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob Nicolson is going to be taken off.  Arthur Griff is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Seth Dann attempts to outskill Frank McClymont.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Griffith Hughes will come off.  Alastair Wren joins the game from the bench.  

70' - Seth Dann attempts to use his skills to beat Jamie MacAllister, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

71' - Seth Dann attempts to beat Paul Donnelly using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Seth Dann who takes the ball forward!  

74' - Seth Dann attempts a layoff, but Alastair Wren is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Sam Kechere finds Martin Duncan with a short pass.  Martin Duncan attempts to outskill Chris Brewster and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

75' - Martin Duncan attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Martin Duncan scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Stoke player!  The keeper had no chance!

76' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Brewster is going to be taken off.  Nick MacBride is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Jamie MacAllister sees a run from Danny Boyce.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Danny Boyce is able to take the ball.  Danny Boyce attempts a shot...but Matthew McNiven performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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



The match has ended Stoke City 2 - 0 Aston Villa.