Match Report
| Rochdale | Rochdale |  |  | AFC Rushden & Diamonds | AFC Rushden & Diamonds | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Henry Gilchrist | H. Gilchrist |  | 43 | G |  | 1 | | G | 41 | | Matt Peckham | M. Peckham | |||||||||
| Nicholas Swift | N. Swift | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | Morris Taylor | M. Taylor | |||||||||
| Lucas Caniggia | L. Caniggia |  | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | Teddy Deane | T. Deane | |||||||||
| Fredrik Owen | F. Owen | | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Simon Mortensen | S. Mortensen | |||||||||
| Ben Vieira | B. Vieira | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 40 | | Carlton Murrin | C. Murrin | |||||||||
| Danny Peckham | D. Peckham | | 47 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Nigel Mendez | N. Mendez | |||||||||
| Mauricio Romero | M. Romero |  | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Frank Eustace | F. Eustace | |||||||||
| Alistair Makin | A. Makin | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Terry Fletcher | T. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Terry Salmon | T. Salmon | | 41 | M | | 9 | | M | 44 | | Robbie White | R. White | |||||||||
| Scott Oakes | S. Oakes | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Jason Dublin | J. Dublin | |||||||||
| Darren Marsden | D. Marsden | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Jonathan Murray | J. Murray | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Spotland where Rochdale play host to AFC Rushden & Diamonds. A crowd of 2,520 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Rochdale and AFC Rushden & Diamonds are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Rochdale and AFC Rushden & Diamonds are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with AFC Rushden & Diamonds kicking off!
2.54
0-0Mauricio Romero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Oakes. Scott Oakes whips in a cross ball towards Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
3.21
0-0Lucas Caniggia threads the ball through to Mauricio Romero. Mauricio Romero knocks the ball to his team mate, Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.06
Alistair Makin kicks a strong pass forward to Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Matt Peckham.
10.34
0-0Frank Eustace deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Dublin. Jason Dublin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ben Vieira.
14.59
Terry Salmon chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Oakes. Scott Oakes shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
21.43
Lucas Caniggia sees space and advances. Lucas Caniggia chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.39
1-0Lucas Caniggia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alistair Makin. Alistair Makin chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden makes a probing pass to Scott Oakes. Scott Oakes tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Matt Peckham had no chance!! Goal for Rochdale!
28.23
Nigel Mendez makes a simple pass to Jonathan Murray. Jonathan Murray controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.56
1-0Jason Dublin comes in with a late challenge on Fredrik Owen. Jason Dublin is warned by the referee! Fredrik Owen stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.00
Teddy Deane comes in with a late challenge on Scott Oakes. Teddy Deane is warned by the referee! Scott Oakes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.10
Teddy Deane flicks the ball to his team mate, Terry Fletcher. Terry Fletcher chips the ball to his team mate, Jason Dublin. Jason Dublin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicholas Swift.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Rochdale kick off!
55.24
1-0Ben Vieira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danny Peckham. Danny Peckham sees a break and surges forward. Danny Peckham knocks the ball forward to Darren Marsden but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
57.27
Alistair Makin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.35
Frank Eustace knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Dublin. Jason Dublin knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan Murray. Jonathan Murray powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.30
Alistair Makin threads the ball through to Scott Oakes. Scott Oakes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matt Peckham who gathers it comfortably.
66.52
Mauricio Romero decides to run forward with the ball. Mauricio Romero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matt Peckham who gathers it comfortably.
67.58
Simon Mortensen chips the ball to his team mate, Terry Fletcher. Terry Fletcher makes a simple pass to Jason Dublin. Jason Dublin makes a probing pass to Jonathan Murray. Jonathan Murray shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Jonathan Murray scores for AFC Rushden & Diamonds!!
77.21
Jonathan Murray clumsily knocks into Lucas Caniggia. Jonathan Murray is warned by the referee! Lucas Caniggia stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.02
Carlton Murrin brings the ball forward. Carlton Murrin knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Murray. Jonathan Murray goes all the way! Jonathan Murray takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.03
Frank Eustace makes a beautiful solo run. Frank Eustace knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.51
Alistair Makin catches Terry Fletcher on the ankles. Alistair Makin is warned by the referee! Terry Fletcher hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Alistair Makin chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Marsden. Darren Marsden knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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