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26/09/2054, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England
League One, English Football League

Preston Vs Rushden

Preston play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: K MacNab (GK) , A Barrett (CB) , J Brash (CB) , C Hughes (CB) , S Collins (CM) , J Burton (CM) , O Czekaj (CDM) , M Davis (CAM) , S Wightman (RM) , J Braddick (LM) , M McGinnis (ST) And the subs are: L Bridgeforth (CB) , R McNeilly (CB) , J McGrath (CM) , A Cadwallader (CM) , B Llandinam (ST)

Rushden play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: M Seth (GK) , E MacInnis (CB) , E Nicolas (CB) , D Pennie (RB) , L Health (LB) , J Speirs (CDM) , D McWethy (CDM) , B Stalker (CAM) , G Meland (CAM) , M Cavanaugh (ST) , M Hird (ST) And the subs are: E Rees (CB) , P Leamon (CB) , I Page (CM) , W Keegan (CM) , M McWethy (ST)

Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face AFC Rushden & Diamonds.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 24767.

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

4' - Mark Hird attempts to outskill Jeremy Braddick.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Mark Hird runs with the ball!  

6' - Mark Hird spots a run from Gareth Meland.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Gareth Meland is caught offside!  

9' - Mark Davis spots a run from Ollie Czekaj.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Ollie Czekaj has strayed offside!  

11' - James Speirs plays a long ball to Dominic Pennie.  Dominic Pennie spots a run from Gareth Meland.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Mark Davis finds Arnie Barrett with a long ball.  Arnie Barrett passes to Ollie Czekaj.  Ollie Czekaj passes the ball to Jeremy Braddick.  Dominic Pennie dispossesses Jeremy Braddick and takes the ball.  Dominic Pennie slides the ball to David McWethy.  Spencer Collins tackles David McWethy and takes possession.  Preston attempt a quick counter attack.  Spencer Collins slides the ball to Josh Burton.  Josh Burton attempts to outskill Ellis MacInnis, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

22' - Spencer Collins tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Matt Seth manages to stop the shot!  

27' - Matt Seth finds Bradley Stalker with a long pass.  Ollie Czekaj dispossesses Bradley Stalker and takes possession.  Ollie Czekaj finds Spencer Collins with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Spencer Collins beats Michael Cavanaugh.  

28' - Spencer Collins spots a run from Mike McGinnis.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mike McGinnis is able to control the ball.  Mike McGinnis hits a shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Mike McGinnis for Preston!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

28' - Rushden kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Lee Health passes to Bradley Stalker.  Bradley Stalker plays the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland chips a long ball to Dominic Pennie.  Dominic Pennie plays the ball to Mark Hird.  Mark Hird shoots from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

34' - Kenzie MacNab sees a run from Josh Burton.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Josh Burton has strayed offside!  

38' - James Speirs slides the ball to Bradley Stalker.  Bradley Stalker plays a long pass to Ellis MacInnis.  Ellis MacInnis spots a run from Gareth Meland.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Gareth Meland takes the ball.  Gareth Meland tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Rushden.  Bradley Stalker places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mark Davis.  

41' - David McWethy spots a run from Gareth Meland.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Gareth Meland is able to control the ball.  Gareth Meland tries to cutback and the ball reaches Mark Hird.  Mark Hird shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Kenzie MacNab stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...John Brash is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

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

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

50' - Gareth Meland passes to Dominic Pennie.  Dominic Pennie finds Lee Health with a short pass.  Seth Wightman successfully tackles Lee Health and gains possession for his team.  Preston try to launch a counter attack.  Seth Wightman slides the ball to Mark Davis.  Mark Davis tries to beat Eupeithes Nicolas using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

53' - Mark Davis attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Matt Seth stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Mark Davis pounces on the loose ball...Mark Davis takes a shot...but its wide!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles Hughes is going to be taken off.  Leon Bridgeforth joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Matt Seth sees Bradley Stalker making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bradley Stalker runs on to the ball.  Bradley Stalker looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Kenzie MacNab!  Bradley Stalker is first to the loose ball...Bradley Stalker hits a shot...but it hits the upright!  Gareth Meland is first to the ball...Gareth Meland attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Hird will come off.  Martin McWethy is brought on from the bench.  

60' - Kenzie MacNab sees a run from Mark Davis.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mark Davis is able to control the ball.  Mark Davis shoots, aiming for the top of the net...but Matt Seth stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Mark Davis gets to the ball first...Mark Davis looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Matt Seth!  David McWethy gets to the ball first and clears.

64' - Leon Bridgeforth dispossesses Michael Cavanaugh and the ball goes loose.  Jeremy Braddick plays a long pass to Mark Davis.  David McWethy successfully tackles Mark Davis and gains possession for his team.  David McWethy sees a run from Bradley Stalker.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Bradley Stalker has strayed offside!  

68' - Eupeithes Nicolas plays a long pass to David McWethy.  David McWethy spots a run from Martin McWethy.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Martin McWethy is able to take the ball.  Martin McWethy fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but Kenzie MacNab stops the shot!  

72' - Ollie Czekaj sees a run from Mark Davis.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mark Davis is able to control the ball.  Mark Davis tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Spencer Collins gets to the ball first...Spencer Collins tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

77' - Matt Seth plays a long pass to Lee Health.  Lee Health slides the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ellis MacInnis is going to be taken off.  Edwyn Rees is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Gareth Meland dispossesses Spencer Collins and takes the ball.  Gareth Meland speeds past Ollie Czekaj.  

86' - Gareth Meland sees Bradley Stalker making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Bradley Stalker runs on to the ball.  Bradley Stalker tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

88' - Kenzie MacNab plays a long pass to Mark Davis.  Mark Davis uses his pace to beat Dominic Pennie.  

89' - Mark Davis whips in a cross, finding Mike McGinnis.  Mike McGinnis flicks a header towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by Matt Seth!  

91' - Matt Seth finds Bradley Stalker with a short pass.  Bradley Stalker brings the ball forward, outpacing Spencer Collins.  



The match has ended Preston North End 1 - 0 AFC Rushden & Diamonds.