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15/09/2037, Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
EFL Cup, Round 3

Cardiff Vs Mansfield

Cardiff play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: M Egwu (GK) , M McDermott (CB) , R Vincenzi (CB) , R Muriel (RB) , C MacTavish (LB) , D Guyotat (CM) , S Clavijo (CDM) , K Stolzenburg (CDM) , F Tofani (RM) , R Stracke (LM) , J McColgan (ST) And the subs are: M Hyland (CB) , M Ladd (CB) , S Cassin (CM) , B Buchan (CM) , F Quigg (ST)

Mansfield play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Wilson (GK) , J Muncie (CB) , L Floyd (CB) , J Iyam (RB) , Z McClellan (LB) , M Ballantyne (CDM) , P McRay (CAM) , D McNiel (RM) , P Murphy (LM) , C McNichols (ST) , J Cadwallader (ST) And the subs are: H Cumbie (CB) , S Cumby (CB) , D Prichard (CM) , G Lever (CM) , H McFarland (ST)

Welcome to Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales where Cardiff City will face Mansfield Town.  This is round 3 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 40668.

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

4' - Cody MacTavish passes to Dax Guyotat.  Dax Guyotat finds Kevin Stolzenburg with a short pass.  Kevin Stolzenburg passes a long ball to Ricardo Muriel.  Ricardo Muriel whips in a cross, but James Iyam intercepts and takes possession.  

6' - James Iyam finds Mike Ballantyne with a long pass.  Mike Ballantyne spots a run from Colin McNichols.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

13' - Joseph McColgan attempts a shot from distance...and its in! It's a fine goal from Joseph McColgan for Cardiff!  The ball went in off the upright!

13' - Mansfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

24' - Paul McRay tackles Dax Guyotat and takes possession.  Paul McRay takes the ball past Dax Guyotat with a turn of pace.  

24' - Paul McRay curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

25' - Kevin Stolzenburg sees Dax Guyotat making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Colin McNichols finds Zachary McClellan with a long ball.  Mark McDermott successfully tackles Zachary McClellan and takes possession.  Mark McDermott sees a run from Joseph McColgan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Joseph McColgan is caught offside!  

30' - Colin McNichols passes to Zachary McClellan.  Zachary McClellan sees Paul Murphy making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul Murphy is able to control the ball.  Paul Murphy attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

39' - Mike Ballantyne brings the ball forward, outpacing Kevin Stolzenburg.  

40' - Mike Ballantyne spots a run from Paul Murphy.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul Murphy is able to control the ball.  Paul Murphy fires a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

41' - Max Egwu spots a run from Dax Guyotat.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Dax Guyotat is caught offside!  

45' - Paul McRay crosses the ball, but Dax Guyotat intercepts and takes possession.  

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

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

52' - Zachary McClellan plays a short pass to Mike Ballantyne.  Mike Ballantyne plays the ball to Luke Floyd.  Luke Floyd passes to Mike Ballantyne.  Mike Ballantyne plays a short pass to David McNiel.  David McNiel crosses the ball, but Kevin Stolzenburg intercepts the ball.  

57' - Colin McNichols plays a short pass to Paul Murphy.  Paul Murphy crosses the ball into the box, finding Paul McRay.  Paul McRay jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat Max Egwu...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Mike Ballantyne is first to the loose ball...Mike Ballantyne looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Max Egwu!  Cody MacTavish is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Luke Floyd will come off.  Stephen Cumby joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Paul McRay tackles Dax Guyotat and takes possession.  Mansfield try to launch a counter attack.  Paul McRay crosses the ball into the box, finding Colin McNichols.  Colin McNichols heads the ball attempting to beat Max Egwu...but the shot goes over!

65' - Max Egwu plays the ball to Kevin Stolzenburg.  Kevin Stolzenburg spots a run from Joseph McColgan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Joseph McColgan is able to control the ball.  Joseph McColgan looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

67' - Seth Wilson sees Colin McNichols making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Colin McNichols is able to control the ball.  Colin McNichols attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Max Egwu stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Colin McNichols pounces on the loose ball...Colin McNichols attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

69' - Max Egwu passes the ball to Dax Guyotat.  Dax Guyotat runs with the ball, beating James Cadwallader.  

70' - Dax Guyotat spots a run from Fino Tofani.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Fino Tofani has strayed offside!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ricky Vincenzi will come off.  Mark Hyland is going to be brought on.  

73' - With a turn of pace, Kevin Stolzenburg beats James Cadwallader.  

75' - Paul McRay sees James Cadwallader making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zachary McClellan is going to be taken off.  Hayden Cumbie is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin McNichols is going to be taken off.  Hayden McFarland is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark McDermott is going to be taken off.  Max Ladd is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Kevin Stolzenburg successfully tackles Joey Muncie and takes the ball.  Kevin Stolzenburg brings the ball forward, outpacing Paul McRay.  

89' - Sagaz Clavijo attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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



The match has ended Cardiff City 1 - 0 Mansfield Town.