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28/08/2052, London Stadium, London, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 2

West Ham Vs Barnsley

West Ham play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: R Kavanah (GK) , J Cour (CB) , G Lennon (CB) , G MacInnes (RB) , B Mohan (LB) , T Philp (CM) , M More (CM) , I Cunningham (CAM) , T Milland (RW) , I Hoy (LW) , S Maragos (ST) And the subs are: N Huntress (CB) , A Egerton (CB) , A McClarty (CM) , R Friel (CM) , F Boas (ST)

Barnsley play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: F Harbert (GK) , S James (CB) , M Lawgoch (CB) , M Egbo (RB) , D Boliver (LB) , C Hanna (CM) , J Murphy (CM) , P Desmond (CDM) , J Meo (CAM) , N Sprout (ST) , R McPheeters (ST) And the subs are: B Davidson (GK) , F Cotts (CB) , G MacNab (CM) , J Kernell (CAM) , M Orakwue (RW)

Welcome to London Stadium in London, England where West Ham will face Barnsley.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 43830.

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

11' - Gus Lennon successfully tackles Ron McPheeters and takes the ball.  Nick Sprout dispossesses Gus Lennon and gains possession for his team.  Barnsley attempt to counter.  Nick Sprout attempts to beat Theo Philp using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

12' - Nick Sprout looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Nick Sprout scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Barnsley player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

12' - West Ham kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Mark More slides the ball to Gordon MacInnes.  Gordon MacInnes passes to Theo Philp.  Theo Philp attempts to outskill John Meo, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

24' - Theo Philp hits the ball long to Brad Mohan.  Brad Mohan brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace John Meo, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books John Meo.  That will be a freekick for West Ham.  

34' - Ron McPheeters tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Barnsley.  Paul Desmond gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, finding John Murphy.  John Murphy heads the ball towards the top corner...but the ball flies over the bar!

36' - Rich Kavanah sees Theo Philp making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Theo Philp is able to control the ball.  Theo Philp tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Theo Milland is first to the loose ball...Theo Milland tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Theo Milland for West Ham!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

37' - Barnsley kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - John Meo finds John Murphy with a short pass.  John Murphy plays a short pass to Michael Egbo.  Michael Egbo plays a long pass to John Meo.  John Meo sees Nick Sprout making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - West Ham try to launch a counter attack.  Justin Cour passes the ball to Theo Philp.  Theo Philp spots a run from Theo Milland.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Theo Milland is able to take the ball.  Theo Milland attempts the cutback, but John Murphy gets back and intercepts the ball!  

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

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

49' - Paul Desmond passes to John Murphy.  John Murphy plays a short pass to Denton Boliver.  Denton Boliver plays a short pass to Colin Hanna.  Colin Hanna tries to use ball skills to beat Ian Cunningham, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

49' - Colin Hanna spots a run from Nick Sprout.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Nick Sprout has strayed offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Cunningham will come off.  Felix Boas is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark More is going to be taken off.  Robert Friel is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Justin Cour will come off.  Neil Huntress joins the game from the bench.  

54' - John Meo attempts to beat Robert Friel using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

55' - John Meo curves the ball into the box, finding Ron McPheeters.  Ron McPheeters jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but Rich Kavanah stops the shot!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin Hanna will come off.  Gordon MacNab is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Neil Huntress passes to Felix Boas.  Felix Boas finds Theo Philp with a short pass.  Theo Philp hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...but Fraser Harbert gets down to stop the shot!  

65' - Theo Philp brings the ball forward, outpacing John Meo.  

73' - Felix Boas brings the ball forward, outpacing John Meo.  

82' - Denton Boliver plays a short pass to Michael Egbo.  Michael Egbo spots a run from John Meo.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but John Meo has strayed offside!  

84' - Seth Maragos finds Gordon MacInnes with a long pass.  Gordon MacInnes sees Theo Philp making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Theo Philp is caught offside!  

87' - Robert Friel plays a long ball to Theo Philp.  Theo Philp curls in a cross, and manages to find Felix Boas.  Felix Boas jumps up to head the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and Felix Boas scores!  That's a nice goal from the West Ham player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

91' - John Meo plays a short pass to Michael Egbo.  Michael Egbo plays a short pass to Seth James.  Seth James sees a run from John Meo.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and John Meo is able to control the ball.  John Meo tries to cutback, but the keeper, Rich Kavanah, manages to get to the ball first!  

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



The match has ended West Ham 2 - 1 Barnsley.