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02/02/2055, The Valley, London, England
EFL Trophy, R16

Charlton Vs Cardiff

Charlton play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M MacMasters (GK) , C McNabb (CB) , V Coleman (CB) , A Desmond (RB) , J Orman (LB) , W McCormack (CDM) , W MacMillan (CAM) , L Mullen (RM) , L MacIsaac (LM) , V Tackett (ST) , M Mullane (ST) And the subs are: W Leishman (CB) , P Summerfield (CB) , Z Mill (CM) , J Gillespie (CM) , J Yorath (ST)

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Armstrong (GK) , L Whalen (CB) , S Evans (CB) , R Orewa (CB) , J MacGuire (RB) , O Brain (LB) , R McCort (CDM) , J Finlayson (CAM) , L Smith (RM) , Z Rayburn (LM) , M Mewies (ST) And the subs are: G Meyrick (CB) , A Weale (CB) , L Maxton (CM) , V Ruddock (CM) , A Dower (ST)

Welcome to The Valley in London, England where Charlton Athletic will face Cardiff City.  This is R16 of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 19417.

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

7' - Leeroy Whalen plays a long pass to John Finlayson.  John Finlayson sees Ronald McCort making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ronald McCort has strayed offside!  

10' - Josh Orman finds Vince Coleman with a long pass.  Vince Coleman finds Leeroy Mullen with a short pass.  Leeroy Mullen crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ronald McCort.  

23' - Vince Coleman passes to Alen Desmond.  With a turn of pace, Alen Desmond beats Zachary Rayburn, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Charlton.  

30' - Leeroy Mullen plays a long pass to Lee MacIsaac.  Lee MacIsaac plays the ball to William McCormack.  William McCormack plays a short pass to Lee MacIsaac.  Lee MacIsaac slides the ball to Leeroy Mullen.  Sam Evans dispossesses Leeroy Mullen and gains possession for his team.  Sam Evans finds Leeroy Whalen with a short pass.  Leeroy Whalen passes to John Finlayson.  William MacMillan successfully tackles John Finlayson and takes the ball.  Mark Mewies dispossesses William MacMillan and takes possession.  Mark Mewies whips in a cross, but opposing player William McCormack takes possession.  

32' - William McCormack slides the ball to William MacMillan.  William MacMillan brings the ball forward, outpacing John Finlayson.  

33' - William MacMillan spots a run from Michael Mullane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Michael Mullane takes the ball.  Michael Mullane attempts to lob the ball over the advancing John Armstrong...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Michael Mullane for Charlton!  The keeper backpeddled desperately but had no chance!

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

37' - John Finlayson slides the ball to Louis Smith.  Louis Smith passes the ball to Leeroy Whalen.  Leeroy Whalen finds Zachary Rayburn with a long pass.  Zachary Rayburn sees a run from Mark Mewies.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Josh Orman finds William McCormack with a long ball.  Rhod Orewa tackles William McCormack and takes possession.  Rhod Orewa plays a long ball to Sam Evans.  Sam Evans sees Ronald McCort making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ronald McCort is able to control the ball.  Ronald McCort tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

41' - Martin MacMasters sees a run from Michael Mullane.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Michael Mullane is caught offside!  

44' - Ronald McCort hits the ball long to Leeroy Whalen.  Leeroy Whalen plays a short pass to Louis Smith.  Louis Smith sees a run from Mark Mewies.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

46' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Leeroy Whalen plays the ball to Ollie Brain.  Ollie Brain passes the ball to Rhod Orewa.  Rhod Orewa finds Ronald McCort with a long ball.  Ronald McCort curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Mewies will come off.  Andrew Weale is going to be brought on.  

53' - William MacMillan plays the ball to Leeroy Mullen.  Leeroy Mullen curves the ball into the box, and manages to find William MacMillan.  William MacMillan tries to place the ball past the keeper...and William MacMillan scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Charlton player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Evans is going to be taken off.  Griffith Meyrick is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - Ronald McCort slides the ball to Leeroy Whalen.  Leeroy Whalen plays the ball to Louis Smith.  William McCormack successfully tackles Louis Smith and gains possession for his team.  Charlton try to launch a quick counter attack.  William McCormack runs with the ball, beating Zachary Rayburn.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vince Coleman is going to be taken off.  Paul Summerfield joins the game from the bench.  

57' - William McCormack looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but John Armstrong performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

61' - John Armstrong passes to Ronald McCort.  Ronald McCort finds Griffith Meyrick with a long pass.  Griffith Meyrick sees a run from John Finlayson.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and John Finlayson is able to take the ball.  John Finlayson looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Martin MacMasters performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

64' - Martin MacMasters finds William McCormack with a short pass.  William McCormack whips in a cross, but opposing player Griffith Meyrick takes possession.  

65' - Griffith Meyrick sees a run from John Finlayson.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and John Finlayson is able to take the ball.  John Finlayson attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from John Finlayson for Cardiff!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

66' - Charlton kick the ball off for the restart.  

68' - Lee MacIsaac plays the ball to Josh Orman.  Josh Orman slides the ball to William MacMillan.  William MacMillan sees Lee MacIsaac making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Lee MacIsaac takes the ball.  Lee MacIsaac attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Lee MacIsaac scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Charlton player!  The ball went in off the upright!

69' - Cardiff kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vincent Tackett will come off.  John Yorath joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Leeroy Mullen finds Lee MacIsaac with a short pass.  Lee MacIsaac sees John Yorath making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and John Yorath takes the ball.  John Yorath hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

81' - John Armstrong finds Ollie Brain with a long pass.  Ollie Brain curls in a cross, but William MacMillan gets there first and clears the ball.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McNabb will come off.  William Leishman is brought on from the bench.  

87' - Ollie Brain dispossesses Josh Orman and takes the ball.  Ollie Brain plays a long pass to Leeroy Whalen.  Leeroy Whalen crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player William McCormack.  

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



The match has ended Charlton Athletic 3 - 1 Cardiff City.