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23/01/2055, MacKillop Arena, Darlington, England, Live on National TV
League One, English Football League

Darlington Vs Blackburn

Darlington play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: E Kelsoe (GK) , M Buchan (CB) , I Finley (CB) , H Livingstone (RB) , C Lannon (LB) , M Esplin (CDM) , J Owen (CDM) , C de Honnecourt (CAM) , M Hyland (CAM) , P Wayne (ST) , D Keefe (ST) And the subs are: D Flanagan (CB) , C Davies (CB) , S Rinne (CM) , G McComb (CM) , N Clark (ST)

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: G Paterson (GK) , S Iloenyosi (CB) , A Flanagon (CB) , M Bickett (RB) , J Rattray (LB) , P Maxwell (CM) , D Pevey (CM) , O MacBride (CAM) , D Buckley (RW) , G Price (LW) , D MacGuinness (ST) And the subs are: J McTaggart (CB) , D Maffett (CB) , I Mulrennan (CM) , V Cadwallader (CM) , R Begg (ST)

Welcome to MacKillop Arena in Darlington, England where Darlington will face Blackburn Rovers.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 89381.

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

10' - Joe Owen spots a run from Denton Keefe.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Denton Keefe has strayed offside!  

15' - Oscar MacBride hits the ball long to Adam Flanagon.  Adam Flanagon plays the ball to David MacGuinness.  David MacGuinness sees a run from Gethin Price.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gethin Price runs on to the ball.  Gethin Price hits a shot...but the shot goes wide!

16' - Edward Kelsoe spots a run from Denton Keefe.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

22' - Oscar MacBride plays a long pass to Mark Bickett.  Mark Bickett passes the ball to Stephen Iloenyosi.  Stephen Iloenyosi slides the ball to Oscar MacBride.  Oscar MacBride whips in a cross, but Mark Hyland intercepts the ball.  

24' - Oscar MacBride tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Oscar MacBride for Blackburn!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

25' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Hugh Livingstone passes the ball to Joe Owen.  Joe Owen slides the ball to Hugh Livingstone.  Hugh Livingstone brings the ball forward, outpacing David MacGuinness.  

28' - Hugh Livingstone sees Denton Keefe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Denton Keefe is able to take the ball.  Denton Keefe shoots...and its in! It's a nice goal from Denton Keefe for Darlington!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

34' - Mark Esplin tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Gavin Paterson gets down to stop the shot!  

39' - Gavin Paterson plays a short pass to Daniel Pevey.  Daniel Pevey hits the ball long to Stephen Iloenyosi.  Stephen Iloenyosi whips in a cross and finds Dave Buckley.  Dave Buckley heads the ball attempting to beat Edward Kelsoe...but its over!

44' - Cole Lannon takes the ball past Gethin Price with a turn of pace.  

45' - Cole Lannon sees Charles de Honnecourt making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Charles de Honnecourt runs on to the ball.  Charles de Honnecourt attempts the cutback and the ball reaches Denton Keefe.  Denton Keefe attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Denton Keefe for Darlington!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

46' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Hyland is going to be taken off.  Gordon McComb is going to be brought on.  

54' - Daniel Pevey sees Gethin Price making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Gethin Price is able to take the ball.  Gethin Price shoots...and Gethin Price scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Blackburn player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

55' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

57' - Cole Lannon passes to Hugh Livingstone.  Hugh Livingstone plays the ball to Inigo Finley.  Daniel Pevey tackles Inigo Finley and takes possession.  Daniel Pevey tries to use ball skills to beat Hugh Livingstone.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Daniel Pevey runs with the ball!  

62' - Peter Maxwell sees Gethin Price making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Gethin Price takes the ball.  Gethin Price attempts a shot...but its wide!

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Adam Flanagon is going to be taken off.  Dave Maffett is brought on from the bench.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter Wayne is going to be taken off.  Scott Rinne is brought on from the bench.  

65' - With a turn of pace, Peter Maxwell beats Joe Owen.  

68' - Peter Maxwell finds James Rattray with a long ball.  James Rattray plays a short pass to David MacGuinness.  David MacGuinness tries to beat Hugh Livingstone using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

68' - David MacGuinness sees a run from Oscar MacBride.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Oscar MacBride has strayed offside!  

73' - Scott Rinne plays a long pass to Charles de Honnecourt.  Dave Maffett successfully tackles Charles de Honnecourt and takes possession.  Dave Maffett passes the ball to Mark Bickett.  Mark Bickett sees a run from Oscar MacBride.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Oscar MacBride runs on to the ball.  Oscar MacBride attempts the cutback, but Hugh Livingstone intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

77' - Peter Maxwell uses his pace to beat Mark Esplin.  

78' - Charles de Honnecourt dispossesses Peter Maxwell and takes possession.  Charles de Honnecourt tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Darlington.  Hugh Livingstone gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

79' - Denton Keefe attempts to outskill Stephen Iloenyosi.  The opposing player is unable to stop Denton Keefe who takes the ball forward!  

80' - Denton Keefe sees a run from Gordon McComb.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Gordon McComb has strayed offside!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David MacGuinness is going to be taken off.  Vince Cadwallader is going to be brought on.  

82' - Mark Bickett sees a run from Dave Buckley.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Buckley is going to be taken off.  Ronald Begg joins the game from the bench.  

86' - Mark Buchan plays a short pass to Mark Esplin.  Mark Esplin passes to Gordon McComb.  Gordon McComb attempts to beat Peter Maxwell using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

86' - Gordon McComb spots a run from Denton Keefe.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Denton Keefe has strayed offside!  

90' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Inigo Finley is going to be taken off.  Dale Flanagan joins the game from the bench.  



The match has ended Darlington 2 - 2 Blackburn Rovers.