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27/08/2030, Anfield, Liverpool, England, Live on National TV
EFL Cup, Round 2

Liverpool Vs Preston

Liverpool play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: L McClellan (GK) , A Miller (CB) , O McKowen (CB) , A Buzzanca (CB) , T Bennion (RB) , H Chisholm (LB) , I Sheridan (CDM) , L Rhys (CAM) , M Davin (RM) , J Winstone (LM) , M Nwankwo (ST) And the subs are: W Magee (CB) , B McRae (CB) , C Moriarty (CM) , D Stirling (CM) , R Lever (ST)

Preston play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: G Flynn (GK) , P McNiel (CB) , J Toshack (CB) , R Daniel (CB) , J Biggart (CM) , F Ogunnupe (CM) , M Bowen (CM) , I Ferguson (CAM) , L Penaloza (RW) , A Matthew (LW) , S Adie (ST) And the subs are: J Stephenson (CB) , G Duncan (CB) , R Llewellyn (CM) , N Friel (CM) , D Corcoran (ST)

Welcome to Anfield in Liverpool, England where Liverpool FC will face Preston North End.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 41351.

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

7' - Theo Bennion slides the ball to Hugh Chisholm.  Hugh Chisholm plays the ball to Oisin McKowen.  Ian Ferguson tackles Oisin McKowen and takes possession.  Ian Ferguson hits the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Lloyd McClellan!  

8' - Lloyd McClellan spots a run from Isaac Sheridan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Isaac Sheridan takes the ball.  Isaac Sheridan looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Isaac Sheridan for Liverpool!  The keeper had no chance!

9' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Andy Miller finds Oisin McKowen with a long ball.  Oisin McKowen curves the ball into the box, finding Mark Nwankwo.  Mark Nwankwo attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Mark Nwankwo scores!  That's a fine goal from the Liverpool player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

17' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Marc Bowen passes the ball to John Biggart.  John Biggart slides the ball to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen finds Fraser Ogunnupe with a long ball.  Fraser Ogunnupe plays the ball to John Biggart.  John Biggart sees Andrew Matthew making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Andrew Matthew runs on to the ball.  Andrew Matthew looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

25' - Lloyd McClellan passes the ball to Hugh Chisholm.  Hugh Chisholm plays a short pass to James Winstone.  James Winstone spots a run from Mark Nwankwo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Lisandro Penaloza speeds past Mark Nwankwo.  

30' - Lisandro Penaloza finds Rob Daniel with a long ball.  Rob Daniel curls in a cross, but Oisin McKowen intercepts the ball.  

37' - Andy Miller plays a long pass to Hugh Chisholm.  Hugh Chisholm strikes the ball from long range...but Gareth Flynn performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

40' - Fraser Ogunnupe brings the ball forward, outpacing Mark Davin.  

42' - With a turn of pace, Marc Bowen beats Isaac Sheridan.  

44' - Peter McNiel tackles Isaac Sheridan and the ball goes loose.  Mark Nwankwo crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

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

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

49' - Fraser Ogunnupe hits a shot from long range...but the shot is saved by Lloyd McClellan!  

51' - Lloyd McClellan sees Lee Rhys making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Lee Rhys runs on to the ball.  Lee Rhys shoots, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Lee Rhys for Liverpool!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

51' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - Mark Davin speeds past Sam Adie.  

55' - Mark Davin spots a run from Mark Nwankwo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

59' - Lee Rhys successfully tackles Fraser Ogunnupe and takes possession.  Liverpool attempt to counter.  With a turn of pace, Lee Rhys beats Ian Ferguson.  

61' - Lee Rhys curls in a cross, finding Mark Nwankwo.  Mark Nwankwo heads the ball towards the top corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman signals its a corner for Liverpool.  Mark Nwankwo will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Mark Davin.  Mark Davin heads the ball towards the top corner...and its in! It's a good goal from Mark Davin for Liverpool!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

61' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jake Toshack is going to be taken off.  Gavin Duncan is brought on from the bench.  

63' - Rob Daniel sees a run from Sam Adie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

69' - Sam Adie attempts to outskill Isaac Sheridan, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

69' - Sam Adie sees a run from Andrew Matthew.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Adie is going to be taken off.  Dan Corcoran is brought on from the bench.  

72' - Mark Nwankwo tries to use ball skills to beat Ian Ferguson.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Mark Nwankwo runs with the ball!  

74' - Mark Nwankwo spots a run from James Winstone.  He attempts to play a throughball, and James Winstone runs on to the ball.  James Winstone attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from James Winstone for Liverpool!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

74' - Preston kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Daniel will come off.  John Stephenson is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hugh Chisholm will come off.  Brandon McRae joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Mark Nwankwo tackles Fraser Ogunnupe and gains possession for his team.  Mark Nwankwo crosses the ball into the box and finds Isaac Sheridan.  Isaac Sheridan flicks a header down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

91' - Gareth Flynn plays a long ball to Ian Ferguson.  Theo Bennion successfully tackles Ian Ferguson and takes possession.  Theo Bennion finds Andy Miller with a long pass.  Andy Miller slides the ball to James Winstone.  James Winstone spots a run from Mark Nwankwo.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Mark Nwankwo is caught offside!  

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



The match has ended Liverpool FC 5 - 0 Preston North End.