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15/08/2056, City Ground, Nottingham, England
EFL Cup, Round 1
Forest Vs Swansea

Forest play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: M Thomson (GK) , T Hughes (CB) , O Burton (CB) , S Bellis (CB) , G Omodiagbe (CM) , I Llewellyn (CM) , S Balconi (CM) , J MacDiarmid (CAM) , P Johns (RW) , A Petralia (LW) , S Ormond (ST) And the subs are: S Smyth (CB) , M Magouirk (CB) , J Cure (CM) , B Cooney (CM) , C Donaghue (ST)

Swansea play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Tinlin (GK) , P Thomas (CB) , J Cleary (CB) , B MacRae (CB) , J Marvin (RB) , E Gwilym (LB) , R Weale (CDM) , M Lawgoch (CAM) , D Crowe (RM) , E Shearer (LM) , I Davis (ST) And the subs are: S Hendrickson (CB) , B McNiven (CB) , E Walsh (CM) , M Farrell (CM) , F Russell (ST)
Welcome to City Ground in Nottingham, England where Nottingham Forest will face Swansea City.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 20280.

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

4' - Tim Hughes passes to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe slides the ball to Inigo Llewellyn.  Inigo Llewellyn tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

7' - Sean Tinlin hits the ball long to Rob Weale.  Rob Weale spots a run from Ian Davis.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Davis is able to control the ball.  Ian Davis attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

8' - Mark Thomson sees Stuart Balconi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Stuart Balconi is caught offside!  

12' - Edwyn Gwilym passes a long ball to Phylip Thomas.  Phylip Thomas plays a long ball to Morgan Lawgoch.  Morgan Lawgoch passes the ball to Rob Weale.  Rob Weale curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Tim Hughes.  

13' - Rob Weale tackles Tim Hughes and takes the ball.  Rob Weale sees a run from Edward Shearer.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Edward Shearer is able to control the ball.  Edward Shearer attempts the cutback, but Tim Hughes gets back and intercepts the ball!  

16' - Stuart Balconi sees a run from Stuart Ormond.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Stuart Ormond is able to take the ball.  Stuart Ormond tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Billy MacRae manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

18' - Owen Burton sees Stuart Ormond making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Stuart Ormond has strayed offside!  

20' - Edwyn Gwilym finds Phylip Thomas with a short pass.  Phylip Thomas spots a run from Morgan Lawgoch.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

28' - Jack Marvin slides the ball to John Cleary.  John Cleary plays a long ball to Phylip Thomas.  Phylip Thomas sees a run from Dave Crowe.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

32' - Jake MacDiarmid plays a long pass to Owen Burton.  Owen Burton sees Stuart Balconi making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Stuart Balconi takes the ball.  Stuart Balconi hits the ball...but Sean Tinlin stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Inigo Llewellyn is first to the ball...Inigo Llewellyn tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

34' - Sean Tinlin plays a long ball to Billy MacRae.  Billy MacRae spots a run from Morgan Lawgoch.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Morgan Lawgoch is able to take the ball.  Morgan Lawgoch hits the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

38' - Mark Thomson plays a long ball to Stuart Balconi.  Stuart Balconi plays the ball to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Billy MacRae is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

40' - Dave Crowe sees Morgan Lawgoch making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Morgan Lawgoch takes the ball.  Morgan Lawgoch tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Morgan Lawgoch for Swansea!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

41' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

49' - Morgan Lawgoch plays a short pass to John Cleary.  John Cleary slides the ball to Billy MacRae.  Billy MacRae slides the ball to Morgan Lawgoch.  Morgan Lawgoch sees a run from Ian Davis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

52' - Jake MacDiarmid passes to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes passes the ball to Owen Burton.  Owen Burton spots a run from Stuart Balconi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Stuart Balconi is able to control the ball.  Stuart Balconi hits the ball...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

55' - Sean Tinlin spots a run from Edward Shearer.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

59' - Sean Bellis dispossesses Morgan Lawgoch and takes the ball.  Sean Bellis finds Stuart Balconi with a long ball.  Stuart Balconi sees Patrick Johns making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Patrick Johns is caught offside!  

63' - Jake MacDiarmid crosses the ball and finds Patrick Johns.  Patrick Johns jumps up to head the ball towards the top corner...but the shot bounces off the post!  Jack Marvin gets to the ball first and clears.

65' - Rob Weale tackles Tim Hughes and takes possession.  Swansea attempt a quick counter attack.  Rob Weale spots a run from Ian Davis.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Davis runs on to the ball.  Ian Davis takes a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Inigo Llewellyn manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

66' - Inigo Llewellyn sees Alec Petralia making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Alec Petralia takes the ball.  Alec Petralia fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Alec Petralia scores!  That's a fine goal from the Forest player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

67' - Inigo Llewellyn attempts to beat Jake MacDiarmid using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

67' - Swansea kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean Bellis is going to be taken off.  Mike Magouirk is brought on from the bench.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Stuart Ormond is going to be taken off.  Brett Cooney is going to be brought on.  

74' - Jake MacDiarmid attempts to beat John Cleary using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

76' - Jake MacDiarmid sees a run from Inigo Llewellyn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Inigo Llewellyn runs on to the ball.  Inigo Llewellyn tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Edwyn Gwilym gets to the ball first and clears.

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Burton will come off.  Clinton Donaghue joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Cleary is going to be taken off.  Steven Hendrickson is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Billy MacRae will come off.  Barry McNiven is brought on from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Davis will come off.  Fraser Russell is going to be brought on.  

82' - Edwyn Gwilym sees Morgan Lawgoch making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

94' - Mike Magouirk finds Inigo Llewellyn with a short pass.  Inigo Llewellyn plays the ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes finds Inigo Llewellyn with a long pass.  Inigo Llewellyn takes the ball past Barry McNiven with a turn of pace.  

96' - Inigo Llewellyn whips in a cross, finding Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but Sean Tinlin deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Forest.  Patrick Johns gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Inigo Llewellyn.  Inigo Llewellyn directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but Sean Tinlin manages to stop the shot!  

102' - Sean Tinlin passes to Steven Hendrickson.  Steven Hendrickson hits the ball long to Barry McNiven.  Barry McNiven plays a short pass to Morgan Lawgoch.  Morgan Lawgoch spots a run from Rob Weale.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Rob Weale has strayed offside!  

105' - Jake MacDiarmid plays the ball to Stuart Balconi.  Stuart Balconi tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

107' - Swansea kick the ball off for the restart.  

111' - Barry McNiven dispossesses Brett Cooney and gains possession for his team.  Stuart Balconi successfully tackles Barry McNiven and takes possession.  Forest try to launch a quick counter attack.  Stuart Balconi brings the ball forward, outpacing Steven Hendrickson.  

112' - Stuart Balconi spots a run from Gus Omodiagbe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gus Omodiagbe takes the ball.  Gus Omodiagbe hits the ball...but the shot is offtarget!

114' - Sean Tinlin passes a long ball to Jack Marvin.  Jack Marvin attempts to beat Mike Magouirk using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

115' - Jack Marvin spots a run from Morgan Lawgoch.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Morgan Lawgoch is caught offside!  

119' - Rob Weale passes the ball to Dave Crowe.  Dave Crowe tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Rob Weale is first to the ball...Rob Weale attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

121' - Mark Thomson plays a long ball to Inigo Llewellyn.  Inigo Llewellyn sees Gus Omodiagbe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gus Omodiagbe is able to control the ball.  Gus Omodiagbe attempts a shot towards goal...and Gus Omodiagbe scores!  That's a fine goal from the Forest player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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



The match has ended Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 Swansea City.