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12/08/2056, AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium, Rushden, England
League One, English Football League

Rushden Vs Derby

Rushden play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: K Bate (GK) , L Health (CB) , E Nicolas (CB) , D Pennie (RB) , M Ard (LB) , R Igun (CDM) , J Speirs (CDM) , G Meland (CAM) , B Stalker (CAM) , M McWethy (ST) , M Cavanaugh (ST) And the subs are: T McCown (CB) , E Rees (CB) , I Page (CM) , D McWethy (CM) , J Moffet (ST)

Derby play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: I McClenathan (GK) , T Morgan (CB) , M Magee (CB) , L Edris (RB) , G Mackie (LB) , J Magee (CDM) , C Spence (CDM) , A MacConnell (CAM) , E Laidlaw (CAM) , J McClelland (ST) , A Troup (ST) And the subs are: J Ward (CB) , I Evans (CB) , R Shaw (CM) , T Tierney (CM) , B Russell (ST)

Welcome to AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium in Rushden, England where AFC Rushden & Diamonds will face Derby County.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 29810.

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

4' - Gareth Meland finds Rex Igun with a short pass.  Rex Igun slides the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland hits the ball long to Morgan Ard.  Morgan Ard speeds past Lewis Edris.  

5' - Morgan Ard spots a run from Martin McWethy.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Martin McWethy is caught offside!  

9' - Martin McWethy attempts to unleash a long range shot...but Iain McClenathan stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Charlie Spence is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

12' - Morgan Ard plays a long pass to Bradley Stalker.  Eric Laidlaw tackles Bradley Stalker and gains possession for his team.  Eric Laidlaw fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and Eric Laidlaw scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Derby player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

17' - Dominic Pennie passes to Morgan Ard.  Morgan Ard slides the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland passes a long ball to Dominic Pennie.  Dominic Pennie sees a run from Michael Cavanaugh.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Michael Cavanaugh is caught offside!  

22' - Arran Troup sees Eric Laidlaw making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eric Laidlaw is able to take the ball.  Eric Laidlaw attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but Kian Bate gets down to stop the shot!  

26' - Kian Bate finds Bradley Stalker with a short pass.  Bradley Stalker sees a run from Martin McWethy.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

29' - John Magee slides the ball to Eric Laidlaw.  Eric Laidlaw hits the ball long to Amon MacConnell.  Amon MacConnell crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Gareth Meland.  

42' - James Speirs slides the ball to Bradley Stalker.  Bradley Stalker passes a long ball to Lee Health.  Lee Health sees Martin McWethy making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Martin McWethy takes the ball.  Martin McWethy takes a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

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

48' - Eric Laidlaw plays a short pass to Tim Morgan.  Tim Morgan passes the ball to Gordon Mackie.  Gordon Mackie tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon Mackie is going to be taken off.  Ian Evans is brought on from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Amon MacConnell will come off.  Thomas Tierney is going to be brought on.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Magee is going to be taken off.  John Ward is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Lewis Edris sees Arran Troup making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - Martin McWethy plays the ball to Dominic Pennie.  Dominic Pennie sees a run from Gareth Meland.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gareth Meland is able to take the ball.  Gareth Meland tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Iain McClenathan stops the shot!  

75' - Michael Cavanaugh attempts to outskill John Ward, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books John Ward.That will be a freekick for Rushden.  

78' - Eric Laidlaw brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Dominic Pennie, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Dominic Pennie the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Derby.  

80' - Thomas Tierney sees Eric Laidlaw making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Eric Laidlaw is able to take the ball.  Eric Laidlaw strikes the ball...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Eric Laidlaw for Derby!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Cavanaugh will come off.  Jacob Moffet joins the game from the bench.  

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

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dominic Pennie is going to be taken off.  Tommy McCown is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Eupeithes Nicolas sees Bradley Stalker making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bradley Stalker runs on to the ball.  Bradley Stalker tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Bradley Stalker for Rushden!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

83' - Derby kick the ball off for the restart.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lee Health will come off.  Edwyn Rees is brought on from the bench.  

87' - Eric Laidlaw finds John Ward with a short pass.  Eupeithes Nicolas dispossesses John Ward and the ball goes loose.  Gareth Meland takes the ball past Eric Laidlaw with a turn of pace.  

87' - Gareth Meland spots a run from Jacob Moffet.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Jacob Moffet is caught offside!  



The match has ended AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1 - 2 Derby County.