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15/08/2056, Ewood Park, Blackburn, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

Blackburn Vs Whitby

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: A Ryan (GK) , S Iloenyosi (CB) , J Fannon (CB) , S Berne (RB) , J Rattray (LB) , D Pevey (CM) , D Meehan (CM) , P Maxwell (CAM) , M Scully (RW) , C Matthew (LW) , L Hendrickson (ST) And the subs are: G McCoun (CB) , G McCambridge (CB) , A Flanagon (CM) , K McTyre (CM) , M Shone (ST)

Whitby play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: K Onyali (GK) , C Sheridan (CB) , G Flynn (CB) , B Rheon (RB) , S Yeamans (LB) , M Eteimo (CM) , B McClellan (CM) , J McKenzie (CAM) , D Horne (RW) , I Magee (LW) , A McGrath (ST) And the subs are: D Bailie (CB) , A McCard (CM) , I Badham (CM) , D Dollar (ST)

Welcome to Ewood Park in Blackburn, England where Blackburn Rovers will face Whitby Town.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 17187.

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

3' - Peter Maxwell passes the ball to Jay Fannon.  Jay Fannon finds Daniel Pevey with a short pass.  Daniel Pevey sees Michael Scully making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

6' - Bryn Rheon plays the ball to Griffith Flynn.  Griffith Flynn chips a long ball to Mick Eteimo.  Mick Eteimo attempts to outskill Jay Fannon, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

8' - Mick Eteimo attempts to use his skills to beat Jay Fannon and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

9' - Mick Eteimo sees a run from Bryan McClellan.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Bryan McClellan takes the ball.  Bryan McClellan attempts the cutback, the ball falling to James McKenzie.  James McKenzie hits a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

12' - Arthur Ryan sees a run from Lewis Hendrickson.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

14' - Bryn Rheon passes a long ball to Bryan McClellan.  Bryan McClellan tries to use ball skills to beat James Rattray.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

20' - Jay Fannon hits the ball long to James Rattray.  James Rattray passes a long ball to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell spots a run from Connor Matthew.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Connor Matthew has strayed offside!  

24' - Bryn Rheon hits the ball long to Bryan McClellan.  James Rattray dispossesses Bryan McClellan and takes the ball.  James Rattray passes to Stephen Iloenyosi.  Stephen Iloenyosi sees a run from David Meehan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and David Meehan takes the ball.  David Meehan tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot hits the upright!  Connor Matthew pounces on the loose ball...Connor Matthew tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Connor Matthew for Blackburn!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

25' - Whitby kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - David Meehan sees a run from Daniel Pevey.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Daniel Pevey is able to control the ball.  Daniel Pevey shoots towards goal...but Kieran Onyali stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Mick Eteimo is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

31' - Mick Eteimo attempts to beat James Rattray using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

36' - Mick Eteimo passes the ball to Ian Magee.  Ian Magee spots a run from James McKenzie.  He attempts a quick throughball, but James McKenzie is caught offside!  

38' - David Meehan finds Daniel Pevey with a short pass.  Daniel Pevey sees a run from Lewis Hendrickson.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lewis Hendrickson is able to take the ball.  Lewis Hendrickson tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

42' - Kieran Onyali plays the ball to Sam Yeamans.  Sam Yeamans sees a run from Bryan McClellan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - David Meehan slides the ball to Jay Fannon.  Jay Fannon chips a long ball to Sam Berne.  Sam Berne sees David Meehan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

54' - Jay Fannon plays a long ball to Stephen Iloenyosi.  Stephen Iloenyosi spots a run from Lewis Hendrickson.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Lewis Hendrickson is able to control the ball.  Lewis Hendrickson hits a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Bryan McClellan gets to the ball first and clears.

56' - Stephen Iloenyosi plays a short pass to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell spots a run from Michael Scully.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dillon Horne is going to be taken off.  Alastair McCard is brought on from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Griffith Flynn will come off.  Darryl Dollar is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Sam Berne dispossesses Mick Eteimo and takes the ball.  Sam Berne speeds past Alastair McCard.  

62' - Sam Berne attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Sam Berne scores!  That's a fine goal from the Blackburn player!  The ball went in off the upright!

63' - Whitby kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - With a turn of pace, Bryn Rheon beats Stephen Iloenyosi.  

70' - Bryn Rheon attempts to outskill James Rattray, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

71' - Bryn Rheon hits a shot from long range...but the shot is saved by Arthur Ryan!  

75' - Arthur Ryan plays a long ball to James Rattray.  James Rattray tries to use ball skills to beat Clinton Sheridan and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

79' - Bryan McClellan tackles Sam Berne and gains possession for his team.  Bryan McClellan tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Whitby.  Sam Yeamans places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Jay Fannon.  

82' - Jay Fannon plays the ball to David Meehan.  David Meehan spots a run from Michael Scully.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Scully is able to take the ball.  Michael Scully attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

83' - Kieran Onyali spots a run from Bryan McClellan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Bryan McClellan has strayed offside!  

85' - David Meehan hits the ball long to Stephen Iloenyosi.  Stephen Iloenyosi spots a run from Lewis Hendrickson.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Lewis Hendrickson is able to control the ball.  Lewis Hendrickson tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

87' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jay Fannon will come off.  Adam Flanagon joins the game from the bench.  

89' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lewis Hendrickson is going to be taken off.  Mike Shone is brought on from the bench.  

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



The match has ended Blackburn Rovers 2 - 0 Whitby Town.