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28/08/2030, Turf Moor, Burnley, England
EFL Cup, Round 2

Burnley Vs Tranmere Rovers

Burnley play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Moraitis (GK) , I Belches (CB) , P Harding (CB) , B Speed (CB) , C Dubango (RB) , S Winning (LB) , B MacFarland (CDM) , A Ajanwachukwu (CAM) , C Dougherty (RM) , O Sherif (LM) , R Keough (ST) And the subs are: R Spence (CB) , C Gill (CB) , J Vaux (CM) , D Telford (CM) , D Skene (ST)

Tranmere Rovers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Burton (GK) , J Hastie (CB) , J Lindsay (CB) , R MacKnight (CB) , E McClymonds (RB) , D McGuinness (LB) , B Ross (CDM) , J Connolly (CAM) , S McCambridge (RM) , N Tracey (LM) , G MacCormack (ST) And the subs are: A Beattie (CB) , P Mellas (CB) , R Muir (CM) , R Ormond (CM) , B Richards (ST)

Welcome to Turf Moor in Burnley, England where Burnley will face Tranmere Rovers.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 21613.

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

6' - Ian Belches plays a short pass to Philip Harding.  Philip Harding slides the ball to Callum Dougherty.  Callum Dougherty sees a run from Antwan Ajanwachukwu.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Antwan Ajanwachukwu takes the ball.  Antwan Ajanwachukwu fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

9' - Corey Dubango uses his pace to beat Neil Tracey, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Burnley.  

11' - Neil Tracey crosses the ball into the box, finding Gordon MacCormack.  Gordon MacCormack attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

13' - Michael Moraitis plays a long ball to Bryn Speed.  Bryn Speed crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

16' - Jim Lindsay plays a long ball to Davie McGuinness.  Davie McGuinness looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Michael Moraitis!  That will be a corner for  Tranmere Rovers.  Davie McGuinness places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ian Belches.  

21' - Ian Belches sees Oz Sherif making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Oz Sherif is able to control the ball.  Oz Sherif tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

29' - Neil Tracey plays the ball to Sam McCambridge.  Sam McCambridge runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Bryn Speed.  That will be a freekick for Tranmere Rovers.  

30' - Davie McGuinness stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Neil Tracey.  Neil Tracey jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Michael Moraitis...but Michael Moraitis stops the shot!  

36' - Oz Sherif attempts to beat Davie McGuinness using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

40' - Oz Sherif slides the ball to Brendan MacFarland.  Brendan MacFarland sees Antwan Ajanwachukwu making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Antwan Ajanwachukwu is able to take the ball.  Antwan Ajanwachukwu looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

45' - Martin Burton finds John Hastie with a short pass.  John Hastie passes a long ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly attempts a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Joseph Connolly for Tranmere Rovers!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

45' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Sam McCambridge finds Joseph Connolly with a short pass.  Joseph Connolly plays the ball to Sam McCambridge.  Sam McCambridge passes the ball to Neil Tracey.  Ian Belches successfully tackles Neil Tracey and gains possession for his team.  Ian Belches chips a long ball to Callum Dougherty.  Callum Dougherty speeds past John Hastie.  

52' - Callum Dougherty curls in a cross, but Rob MacKnight intercepts the ball.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Philip Harding is going to be taken off.  Richard Spence is going to be brought on.  

54' - Rob Keough dispossesses Davie McGuinness and takes the ball.  Burnley try to launch a counter attack.  Rob Keough tries to beat Davie McGuinness using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

54' - Rob Keough looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob MacKnight is going to be taken off.  Adam Beattie joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Sam Winning takes the ball past Sam McCambridge with a turn of pace.  

63' - Sam Winning sees a run from Rob Keough.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rob Keough takes the ball.  Rob Keough tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Jim Lindsay is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

65' - Bradley Ross tackles Corey Dubango and gains possession for his team.  Tranmere Rovers attempt to counter.  Bradley Ross passes to Gordon MacCormack.  Gordon MacCormack tries to beat Sam Winning using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Gordon MacCormack who takes the ball forward!  

67' - Gordon MacCormack takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Joseph Connolly gets to the ball first...Joseph Connolly attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

71' - Michael Moraitis chips a long ball to Rob Keough.  Rob Keough passes to Brendan MacFarland.  Brendan MacFarland spots a run from Oz Sherif.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bradley Ross will come off.  Patrick Mellas is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Joseph Connolly crosses the ball, but Antwan Ajanwachukwu intercepts and takes possession.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon MacCormack will come off.  Ben Richards is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Callum Dougherty will come off.  James Vaux joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Adam Beattie passes the ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly hits the ball long to John Hastie.  John Hastie plays the ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly shoots from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

84' - Michael Moraitis chips a long ball to Corey Dubango.  Corey Dubango passes a long ball to Oz Sherif.  Patrick Mellas successfully tackles Oz Sherif and the ball goes loose.  James Vaux attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

88' - Martin Burton plays the ball to Edward McClymonds.  Edward McClymonds chips a long ball to Neil Tracey.  Neil Tracey attempts to outskill Ian Belches, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

89' - Neil Tracey crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Antwan Ajanwachukwu takes possession.  

91' - Antwan Ajanwachukwu plays a long pass to Corey Dubango.  Corey Dubango uses his pace to beat Adam Beattie.  

92' - Corey Dubango crosses the ball and finds James Vaux.  James Vaux tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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



The match has ended Burnley 0 - 1 Tranmere Rovers.