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29/08/2056, University of Bolton Stadium, Bolton, England
EFL Cup, Round 2
Wanderers Vs Wigan

Wanderers play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: B Guebert (GK) , C Entrekin (CB) , R Brickell (CB) , O Cody (RB) , P Evans (LB) , G McPhee (CM) , W Sayer (CDM) , A Buchanan (CDM) , C McKay (RW) , A Blevins (LW) , L Llywelyn (ST) And the subs are: S Profit (CB) , L Delany (CB) , J Apted (CM) , A McNamara (CM) , A Cameron (ST)

Wigan play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Malcom (GK) , J MacGibbon (CB) , B Wynne (CB) , P McRoberts (CB) , B Donovan (RB) , M Abraham (LB) , P Lloyd (CDM) , P Carey (CAM) , D Mulryan (RM) , G Christodoulou (LM) , P Leary (ST) And the subs are: L McCowen (CB) , D Blevins (CB) , K Doma (CM) , D Berne (CM) , J Kemp (ST)
Welcome to University of Bolton Stadium in Bolton, England where Bolton Wanderers will face Wigan.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 22206.

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

7' - Will Sayer passes to Charles Entrekin.  Charles Entrekin slides the ball to Robert Brickell.  Robert Brickell plays a short pass to Oliver Cody.  Oliver Cody finds Andrew Blevins with a short pass.  Andrew Blevins passes to Luke Llywelyn.  Luke Llywelyn whips in a cross, finding Gordon McPhee.  Gordon McPhee gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

14' - Stephen Malcom chips a long ball to Ben Wynne.  Alexander Buchanan tackles Ben Wynne and the ball goes loose.  Alexander Buchanan finds Paul Evans with a long ball.  Paul Evans attempts a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

19' - Stephen Malcom passes a long ball to Patrick Carey.  Patrick Carey finds Ben Wynne with a long pass.  Ben Wynne passes to Greg Christodoulou.  With a turn of pace, Greg Christodoulou beats Robert Brickell.  

19' - Greg Christodoulou curves the ball into the box, but Paul Evans intercepts the ball.  

23' - Paul Evans finds Alexander Buchanan with a long pass.  Alexander Buchanan plays a short pass to Will Sayer.  Will Sayer spots a run from Luke Llywelyn.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Luke Llywelyn is able to take the ball.  Luke Llywelyn attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

31' - Robert Brickell finds Oliver Cody with a short pass.  Oliver Cody attempts to outskill Ben Wynne, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

33' - Oliver Cody sees a run from Andrew Blevins.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Andrew Blevins takes the ball.  Andrew Blevins tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Andrew Blevins for Wanderers!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

33' - Wigan kick the ball off for the restart.  

41' - Phylip Lloyd runs with the ball, beating Alexander Buchanan.  

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

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

50' - John MacGibbon plays a short pass to Patrick Carey.  Patrick Carey plays a short pass to Phylip Lloyd.  Phylip Lloyd plays a short pass to Greg Christodoulou.  Greg Christodoulou finds Patrick Carey with a long pass.  Oliver Cody dispossesses Patrick Carey and gains possession for his team.  Oliver Cody spots a run from Luke Llywelyn.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Luke Llywelyn has strayed offside!  

52' - Paul Leary passes a long ball to Ben Wynne.  Ben Wynne curves the ball into the box, but Gordon McPhee intercepts the ball.  

54' - Gordon McPhee finds Oliver Cody with a long pass.  Oliver Cody attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

59' - Stephen Malcom passes to Billy Donovan.  Billy Donovan finds Danny Mulryan with a long ball.  Danny Mulryan plays the ball to Patrick Carey.  Patrick Carey looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Bradley Guebert!  Paul Leary is first to the ball...Paul Leary tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Paul Leary for Wigan!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

59' - Wanderers kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Luke Llywelyn is going to be taken off.  Alec Cameron is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles Entrekin will come off.  Stuart Profit is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Gordon McPhee runs with the ball, beating Billy Donovan.  

76' - Gordon McPhee curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Patrick Carey takes possession.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick McRoberts is going to be taken off.  Leighton McCowen is brought on from the bench.  

89' - Patrick Carey hits the ball long to John MacGibbon.  John MacGibbon curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

90' - Alexander Buchanan spots a run from Alec Cameron.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Alec Cameron is able to take the ball.  Alec Cameron tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

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

92' - Wanderers kick the ball off for the restart.  

97' - Will Sayer passes to Stuart Profit.  Stuart Profit slides the ball to Alexander Buchanan.  Alexander Buchanan finds Gordon McPhee with a short pass.  Gordon McPhee tries to use ball skills to beat Leighton McCowen and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

99' - Gordon McPhee sees Alec Cameron making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Alec Cameron is able to take the ball.  Alec Cameron reaches the byline and tries a cutback, the ball falling to Gordon McPhee.  Gordon McPhee shoots...but Stephen Malcom deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Wanderers.  Gordon McPhee gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Andrew Blevins.  Andrew Blevins jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but Stephen Malcom stops the shot!  

101' - Gordon McPhee attempts to use his skills to beat Phylip Lloyd.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

103' - Gordon McPhee 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 Wanderers.  Gordon McPhee gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Alexander Buchanan.  Alexander Buchanan heads the ball towards the top corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  That will be a corner for  Wanderers.  Gordon McPhee places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but Ben Wynne intercepts and takes possession.  

105' - Ben Wynne finds Patrick Carey with a long pass.  Patrick Carey tries to beat Will Sayer using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

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

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

110' - Michael Abraham plays a short pass to Leighton McCowen.  Leighton McCowen slides the ball to Danny Mulryan.  Danny Mulryan plays a long pass to Phylip Lloyd.  Phylip Lloyd tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

112' - Bradley Guebert finds Paul Evans with a short pass.  Paul Evans spots a run from Colin McKay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Colin McKay has strayed offside!  

116' - Paul Leary passes to Michael Abraham.  Michael Abraham spots a run from Patrick Carey.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Patrick Carey runs on to the ball.  Patrick Carey looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but it hits the upright!  Paul Leary gets to the ball first...Paul Leary tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Wigan.  Patrick Carey gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but opposing player Robert Brickell takes possession.  

120' - Alexander Buchanan passes a long ball to Gordon McPhee.  Gordon McPhee slides the ball to Alexander Buchanan.  Alexander Buchanan attempts to use his skills to beat Michael Abraham, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Will Sayer will step up to take the first penalty for Bolton Wanderers.  And its been saved by the keeper!
Paul Leary will take the next penalty for Wigan.  And Paul Leary scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That's 0 - 1.
Alec Cameron will take the next penalty for Wanderers.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Patrick Carey will take the next penalty for Wigan.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  Now we are on 0 - 2.
Andrew Blevins will take the next penalty for Wanderers.  And its been saved by the keeper!
Billy Donovan will take the next penalty for Wigan.  And Billy Donovan scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So its now 0 - 3.
Oliver Cody will take the next penalty for Wanderers.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Greg Christodoulou will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Alexander Buchanan will take the next penalty for Wanderers.  But his shot is too high!
Danny Mulryan will take the next penalty for Wigan.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!


The match has ended Bolton Wanderers 1 - 1 Wigan.  After a penalty shootout, Wigan are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 3 - 0.