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13/08/2030, Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England
EFL Cup, Round 1
Portsmouth Vs Wycombe

Portsmouth play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: K Flynn (GK) , G Mohan (CB) , D Zaragoza (CB) , J Mackie (RB) , R Mellish (LB) , G Delon (CM) , R Mohamad (CDM) , E Rhydderch (CDM) , N Jeans (RW) , C Buckley (LW) , R Meyrick (ST) And the subs are: D Hyland (CB) , R Butler (CB) , R Cranston (CM) , H Lyons (CM) , A Cooper (ST)

Wycombe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Braden (GK) , R Grassie (CB) , B Wilson (CB) , P Scully (RB) , S Modiano (LB) , T Manuel (CDM) , D Merricks (CAM) , A Tedford (RM) , A Hughes (LM) , R Meo (ST) , I Laird (ST) And the subs are: I Connor (CB) , D Glaspey (CB) , F Byers (CM) , E MacConnell (CM) , D Bankole (ST)
Welcome to Fratton Park in Portsmouth, England where Portsmouth will face Wycombe.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 16414.

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

12' - Ewan Rhydderch finds Gavin Mohan with a short pass.  Gavin Mohan plays the ball to Robert Mellish.  Robert Mellish passes to Desiderio Zaragoza.  Desiderio Zaragoza finds Gavin Mohan with a short pass.  Severin Modiano tackles Gavin Mohan and the ball goes loose.  Rob Meyrick finds Nicholas Jeans with a short pass.  Bob Wilson tackles Nicholas Jeans and takes the ball.  Bob Wilson finds Thomas Manuel with a short pass.  Guy Delon dispossesses Thomas Manuel and takes possession.  Portsmouth launch a counter attack.  Guy Delon plays a short pass to Callum Buckley.  Callum Buckley passes the ball to Rob Meyrick.  Rob Meyrick takes the ball past Bob Wilson with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Portsmouth.  

17' - Severin Modiano sees a run from Desmond Merricks.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Desmond Merricks has strayed offside!  

19' - Callum Buckley speeds past Ian Laird.  

24' - Russell Meo spots a run from Adam Hughes.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

26' - Callum Buckley plays a long pass to John Mackie.  John Mackie attempts to speed past Thomas Manuel, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the red card. Thomas Manuel is sent off! That will be a freekick for Portsmouth.  

27' - Rob Meyrick steps up to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Paul Scully takes possession.  

35' - Guy Delon finds Desiderio Zaragoza with a long pass.  Desiderio Zaragoza spots a run from Rob Meyrick.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rob Meyrick runs on to the ball.  Rob Meyrick fires a shot...but Robert Braden gets down to stop the shot!  

40' - Ian Laird dispossesses Ewan Rhydderch and the ball goes loose.  Rashid Mohamad finds Desiderio Zaragoza with a long ball.  Desiderio Zaragoza sees Rob Meyrick making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Rob Meyrick has strayed offside!  

43' - Adam Hughes passes the ball to Severin Modiano.  Severin Modiano tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Kyle Flynn!  

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

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

49' - Severin Modiano dispossesses Ewan Rhydderch and gains possession for his team.  Guy Delon successfully tackles Severin Modiano and takes possession.  Portsmouth launch a counter attack.  Guy Delon speeds past Bob Wilson.  

50' - Guy Delon sees a run from Nicholas Jeans.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Nicholas Jeans runs on to the ball.  Nicholas Jeans strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Nicholas Jeans for Portsmouth!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gavin Mohan is going to be taken off.  Dave Hyland joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Rob Meyrick passes the ball to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon spots a run from Rashid Mohamad.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Rashid Mohamad takes the ball.  Rashid Mohamad looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Robert Braden performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

60' - Robert Braden hits the ball long to Bob Wilson.  Bob Wilson sees a run from Adam Hughes.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Adam Hughes runs on to the ball.  Adam Hughes tries to cutback, but Ewan Rhydderch manages to get to the ball first!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Desiderio Zaragoza is going to be taken off.  Richard Butler is brought on from the bench.  

63' - With a turn of pace, Desmond Merricks beats Rashid Mohamad.  

64' - Desmond Merricks spots a run from Ashley Tedford.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ashley Tedford is caught offside!  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ricky Grassie will come off.  Ian Connor is going to be brought on.  

68' - Rashid Mohamad brings the ball forward, outpacing Severin Modiano.  

68' - Rashid Mohamad spots a run from Guy Delon.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Meyrick is going to be taken off.  Ashley Cooper is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Ewan Rhydderch sees a run from Ashley Cooper.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Severin Modiano is going to be taken off.  Duncan Glaspey joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Russell Meo is going to be taken off.  Dave Bankole joins the game from the bench.  

84' - Portsmouth attempt to counter.  Adam Hughes tackles Richard Butler and gains possession for his team.  Adam Hughes tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Wycombe.  Ashley Tedford places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Desmond Merricks.  Desmond Merricks directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...but Kyle Flynn deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Wycombe.  Adam Hughes will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Ian Laird.  Ian Laird gets above the defence and directs a header hoping to beat Kyle Flynn...and its in! Its a goal for Wycombe!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

84' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

86' - Rashid Mohamad plays a short pass to Dave Hyland.  Dave Hyland passes to John Mackie.  John Mackie sees Nicholas Jeans making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

88' - Ian Laird tries to use ball skills to beat Robert Mellish, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

89' - Ian Laird sees a run from Dave Bankole.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Dave Bankole is caught offside!  

91' - Callum Buckley finds Richard Butler with a long pass.  Richard Butler sees Guy Delon making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Guy Delon is able to take the ball.  Guy Delon attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

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

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

95' - Richard Butler plays the ball to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad slides the ball to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon finds Rashid Mohamad with a long pass.  Rashid Mohamad attempts to use his skills to beat Ian Connor and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

95' - Rashid Mohamad tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

106' - John Mackie brings the ball forward, outpacing Dave Bankole.  

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

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

109' - Duncan Glaspey passes to Adam Hughes.  Adam Hughes finds Desmond Merricks with a short pass.  Desmond Merricks spots a run from Ian Laird.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ian Laird is able to control the ball.  Ian Laird looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Ian Laird scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Wycombe player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

110' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

114' - Robert Mellish slides the ball to John Mackie.  John Mackie passes to Richard Butler.  Richard Butler finds Guy Delon with a short pass.  Guy Delon plays a short pass to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad sees Ashley Cooper making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ashley Cooper is able to take the ball.  Ashley Cooper attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Ashley Cooper scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Portsmouth player!  The ball went in off the upright!

115' - Wycombe kick the ball off for the restart.  

121' - With a turn of pace, John Mackie beats Ashley Tedford.  

122' - John Mackie sees a run from Callum Buckley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Callum Buckley takes the ball.  Callum Buckley reaches the byline and tries a cutback, the ball falling to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Robert Braden gets down to stop the shot!  

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Rashid Mohamad will step up to take the first penalty for Portsmouth.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Desmond Merricks will take the next penalty for Wycombe.  And he scores!  The ball went in off the post!  That's 0 - 1.
Guy Delon will take the next penalty for Portsmouth.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So its now 1 - 1.
Ian Connor will take the next penalty for Wycombe.  And Ian Connor scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  Now we are on 1 - 2.
John Mackie will take the next penalty for Portsmouth.  And its been saved by the keeper!
Ashley Tedford will take the next penalty for Wycombe.  But the shot goes wide!
Robert Mellish will take the next penalty for Portsmouth.  And he scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  Now we are on 2 - 2.
Adam Hughes will take the next penalty for Wycombe.  And Adam Hughes puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So its now 2 - 3.
Richard Butler will take the next penalty for Portsmouth.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  Now we are on 3 - 3.
Dave Bankole will take the next penalty for Wycombe.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 3 - 4.


The match has ended Portsmouth 2 - 2 Wycombe.  After a penalty shootout, Wycombe are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 3.