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12/12/2028, Brunton Park, Carlisle, England
EFL Trophy, G3

Carlisle Vs Birmingham

Carlisle play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: N McAda (GK) , S McGill (CB) , E McTyre (CB) , S Healy (CB) , S Kelly (RB) , I McAndrews (LB) , J Beattie (CDM) , M Mattick (CAM) , A Byrne (RM) , R Woodyard (LM) , N Hughes (ST) And the subs are: P Wilde (CB) , A Parry (CB) , M Baisley (CM) , K Fenwick (CM) , B Murray (ST)

Birmingham play in a 4-1-2-1-2 formation, and line up with: J Entwistle (GK) , B McCambridge (CB) , S Barberis (CB) , S Kakon (RB) , R Kwikajet (LB) , P Molloy (CM) , Z Zniti (CM) , D Laidlaw (CDM) , G Bryars (CAM) , S Stant (ST) , M Slawinski (ST) And the subs are: P Devin (CB) , P Healy (CB) , H Maduabuchi (CM) , A Carnegie (CM) , Z Leary (ST)

Welcome to Brunton Park in Carlisle, England where Carlisle will face Birmingham City.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 17272.

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

8' - Sab Kakon passes a long ball to Bruce McCambridge.  Bruce McCambridge sees a run from Mick Slawinski.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Dennis Laidlaw dispossesses Max Mattick and the ball goes loose.  Mick Slawinski successfully tackles Jamie Beattie and takes the ball.  Birmingham try to launch a counter attack.  Mick Slawinski sees a run from Zakwan Zniti.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Zakwan Zniti can't get to the ball!  

15' - Antwan Byrne crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player George Bryars.  

18' - George Bryars slides the ball to Paul Molloy.  Paul Molloy crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

19' - Dennis Laidlaw runs with the ball, beating Ian McAndrews.  

20' - Dennis Laidlaw curves the ball into the box, finding Sean Stant.  Sean Stant strikes the ball...and Sean Stant scores!  That's a fine goal from the Birmingham player!  The keeper had no chance!

20' - Carlisle kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Sean Stant finds Zakwan Zniti with a short pass.  Zakwan Zniti tries to beat Eddie McTyre using his ball skills, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Birmingham.  

28' - Dennis Laidlaw stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Mick Slawinski.  Seth McGill impedes Mick Slawinski.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Sab Kakon will take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball down the middle...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Birmingham.  Dennis Laidlaw gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Jamie Beattie intercepts and takes possession.  

30' - Jamie Beattie speeds past Sam Barberis.  

31' - Jamie Beattie spots a run from Rob Woodyard.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Rob Woodyard is able to control the ball.  Rob Woodyard attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

36' - Mick Slawinski tackles Max Mattick and takes possession.  Birmingham launch a counter attack.  Mick Slawinski attempts a shot from long range...but the shot goes wide!

38' - George Bryars spots a run from Zakwan Zniti.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Zakwan Zniti takes the ball.  Zakwan Zniti fires a shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Zakwan Zniti for Birmingham!  The keeper had no chance!

39' - Carlisle kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Sid Kelly finds Ian McAndrews with a short pass.  Ian McAndrews finds Max Mattick with a short pass.  Max Mattick sees Rob Woodyard making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Rob Woodyard is unable to control the ball!  

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

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

49' - George Bryars passes to Dennis Laidlaw.  Dennis Laidlaw passes the ball to Zakwan Zniti.  Zakwan Zniti finds Sab Kakon with a short pass.  Sab Kakon tries to use ball skills to beat Seth McGill, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

50' - Sab Kakon spots a run from Mick Slawinski.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mick Slawinski is able to take the ball.  Mick Slawinski attempts a shot towards goal...and Mick Slawinski scores!  That's a good goal from the Birmingham player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

50' - Carlisle kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Neil Hughes is going to be taken off.  Brendan Murray is going to be brought on.  

54' - Zakwan Zniti chips a long ball to Sab Kakon.  Sab Kakon sees George Bryars making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but George Bryars is caught offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Seth McGill is going to be taken off.  Patrick Wilde is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Jamie Beattie takes the ball past Bruce McCambridge with a turn of pace.  

58' - Jamie Beattie whips in a cross, but Bruce McCambridge gets there first and clears the ball.  

59' - Bruce McCambridge spots a run from Paul Molloy.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul Molloy runs on to the ball.  Paul Molloy tries to cutback, but Eddie McTyre manages to get to the ball first!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sid Healy will come off.  Aeron Parry is going to be brought on.  

64' - Rob Woodyard attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but Justin Entwistle manages to stop the shot!  

67' - Justin Entwistle hits the ball long to Bruce McCambridge.  Bruce McCambridge curves the ball into the box, finding Mick Slawinski.  Mick Slawinski gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat Neil McAda...but the shot is parried by Neil McAda!  Dennis Laidlaw gets to the ball first...Dennis Laidlaw shoots towards goal...but its wide!

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Barberis is going to be taken off.  Hayden Maduabuchi is going to be brought on.  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bruce McCambridge is going to be taken off.  Patrick Devin joins the game from the bench.  

71' - Dennis Laidlaw dispossesses Eddie McTyre and takes possession.  Dennis Laidlaw spots a run from Paul Molloy.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paul Molloy is able to control the ball.  Paul Molloy tries to cutback, the ball falling to Zakwan Zniti.  Zakwan Zniti attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Zakwan Zniti for Birmingham!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

72' - Carlisle kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - Hayden Maduabuchi hits the ball long to Dennis Laidlaw.  Max Mattick successfully tackles Dennis Laidlaw and takes the ball.  Max Mattick plays a short pass to Eddie McTyre.  Eddie McTyre hits the ball long to Sid Kelly.  Sid Kelly takes a shot from distance...and its in! Its a goal for Carlisle!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

80' - Birmingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Sab Kakon passes to Dennis Laidlaw.  Dennis Laidlaw slides the ball to Paul Molloy.  Paul Molloy plays a long ball to Zakwan Zniti.  Zakwan Zniti plays a long ball to Hayden Maduabuchi.  Hayden Maduabuchi passes the ball to Paul Molloy.  Ian McAndrews successfully tackles Paul Molloy and takes possession.  Ian McAndrews plays a long ball to Aeron Parry.  Aeron Parry passes the ball to Jamie Beattie.  Jamie Beattie tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Carlisle.  Sid Kelly places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but Dennis Laidlaw intercepts the ball.  

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



The match has ended Carlisle 1 - 4 Birmingham City.