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14/08/2035, Whaddon Road, Cheltenham, England
EFL Cup, Round 1

Cheltenham Vs Sunderland

Cheltenham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McCrae (GK) , M Battle (CB) , J Voyles (CB) , S Ruddock (CB) , E Nash (RB) , D Blaney (LB) , P Pattison (CDM) , D Hope (CAM) , D McNevin (RM) , H McCrary (LM) , W Flanagan (ST) And the subs are: P Loudon (CB) , P Lourie (CB) , L Priddy (CM) , S Ryan (CM) , P Keane (ST)

Sunderland play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: P Fafunwa (GK) , S Pardo (CB) , J Escamilla (CB) , G Caron (RB) , J Huggett (LB) , S Speed (CDM) , J Rheon (CAM) , J de Balzac (RM) , D MacFadyen (LM) , D Niblock (ST) , H Cool (ST) And the subs are: M Snoddy (CB) , E Walker (CB) , B Roche (CM) , B MacBride (CM) , M Millar (ST)

Welcome to Whaddon Road in Cheltenham, England where Cheltenham will face Sunderland.  This is round 1 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 24550.

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

5' - David Blaney slides the ball to Edward Nash.  Edward Nash passes to Scott Ruddock.  Scott Ruddock finds Duncan McNevin with a long pass.  Duncan McNevin tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

11' - Declan MacFadyen curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Dave Hope takes possession.  

12' - Dave Hope sees a run from Will Flanagan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Will Flanagan is able to take the ball.  Will Flanagan attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

19' - Harry McCrary spots a run from Will Flanagan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Will Flanagan runs on to the ball.  Will Flanagan attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Duncan McNevin looks to unleash a long range shot...but Paul Fafunwa manages to stop the shot!  

26' - Paul Fafunwa finds David Niblock with a long pass.  David Niblock attempts to use his skills to beat Edward Nash, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Sunderland.  

27' - Hugh Cool steps up to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Scott Ruddock intercepts and takes possession.  

31' - Scott Ruddock finds Mike Battle with a long pass.  Mike Battle plays the ball to Dave Hope.  Dave Hope slides the ball to Duncan McNevin.  Duncan McNevin fires a shot from long range...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Duncan McNevin for Cheltenham!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

31' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Dave Hope slides the ball to Harry McCrary.  Harry McCrary curls in a cross, finding Duncan McNevin.  Duncan McNevin attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Paul Fafunwa!  

39' - Paul Pattison speeds past Javier de Balzac.  

42' - Paul Pattison finds Mike Battle with a long ball.  Mike Battle spots a run from Harry McCrary.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Harry McCrary is able to control the ball.  Harry McCrary attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Paul Fafunwa stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Sam Speed is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

44' - Dave Hope successfully tackles Declan MacFadyen and the ball goes loose.  Jonny Rheon spots a run from Javier de Balzac.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Javier de Balzac has strayed offside!  

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

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

47' - Sam Speed passes to Javier de Balzac.  Javier de Balzac passes the ball to Jonny Rheon.  Jonny Rheon brings the ball forward, outpacing Will Flanagan.  

50' - Dave Hope successfully tackles Jonny Rheon and takes possession.  Dave Hope attempts to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

53' - Paul Fafunwa finds Javier de Balzac with a long pass.  Javier de Balzac curves the ball into the box, but opposing player John Voyles takes possession.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hugh Cool is going to be taken off.  Mark Millar is brought on from the bench.  

55' - John Voyles plays the ball to Paul Pattison.  Paul Pattison sees a run from Will Flanagan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Will Flanagan is caught offside!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Pattison is going to be taken off.  Patrick Lourie joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Sam Speed attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but John McCrae deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Sunderland.  Gauvain Caron will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but opposing player John Voyles takes possession.  

62' - Jonny Rheon sees a run from Declan MacFadyen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Declan MacFadyen takes the ball.  Declan MacFadyen tries to cutback and finds David Niblock.  David Niblock looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

66' - John McCrae plays the ball to David Blaney.  David Blaney passes a long ball to Edward Nash.  Edward Nash hits a shot from outside the area...but the shot goes wide!

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Voyles will come off.  Patrick Loudon joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Will Flanagan is going to be taken off.  Paul Keane is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Sam Speed finds Declan MacFadyen with a short pass.  Declan MacFadyen spots a run from Mark Millar.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mark Millar is caught offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jeraldo Escamilla is going to be taken off.  Mark Snoddy is brought on from the bench.  

80' - David Blaney whips in a cross, but opposing player Sam Speed takes possession.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Saturnin Pardo will come off.  Ethan Walker is brought on from the bench.  

83' - David Blaney spots a run from Dave Hope.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dave Hope is caught offside!  

86' - Gauvain Caron passes to James Huggett.  James Huggett passes a long ball to Sam Speed.  Sam Speed crosses the ball into the box, but Scott Ruddock intercepts the ball.  

90' - Mark Millar dispossesses Scott Ruddock and the ball goes loose.  Sam Speed successfully tackles Scott Ruddock and the ball goes loose.  Scott Ruddock finds Mike Battle with a long pass.  Mike Battle spots a run from Harry McCrary.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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



The match has ended Cheltenham 1 - 0 Sunderland.