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12/11/2033, Deepdale Stadium, Preston, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round 2

Preston Vs Rotherham

Preston play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: G Flynn (GK) , R Daniel (CB) , J Toshack (CB) , J Stephenson (CB) , J Biggart (CM) , M Bowen (CM) , I Ferguson (CM) , L Penaloza (CAM) , A Matthew (RW) , A Muniz (LW) , F Ogunnupe (ST) And the subs are: J Nevin (CB) , G Duncan (CB) , N Friel (CM) , S Adie (CM) , D Corcoran (ST)

Rotherham play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: D Urey (GK) , D Polk (CB) , E McRoberts (CB) , A Jones (CB) , R Moss (CM) , N Aitken (CM) , T McArdle (CDM) , M Valentine (CAM) , J Foley (RM) , G McClamrock (LM) , I Price (ST) And the subs are: A Davies (CB) , J Engelland (CB) , M Bhoy (CM) , D Mitchell (CM) , N Finnin (ST)

Welcome to Deepdale Stadium in Preston, England where Preston North End will face Rotherham Utd.  This is round 2 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 18397.

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

3' - Rob Daniel passes to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen passes the ball to Lisandro Penaloza.  Lisandro Penaloza takes the ball past Gordon McClamrock with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Preston.  

8' - Lisandro Penaloza plays the ball to John Stephenson.  John Stephenson passes to Rob Daniel.  Rob Daniel sees a run from Andrew Matthew.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

10' - Inigo Price plays a long ball to Rob Moss.  Rob Moss sees a run from Theo McArdle.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Theo McArdle has strayed offside!  

14' - Lisandro Penaloza passes to Rob Daniel.  Rob Moss successfully tackles Rob Daniel and takes possession.  Rotherham attempt a quick counter attack.  John Stephenson tackles Rob Moss and takes the ball.  John Stephenson sees Ian Ferguson making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ian Ferguson is able to take the ball.  Ian Ferguson hits a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Ian Ferguson for Preston!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

14' - Rotherham kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Theo McArdle plays a short pass to Mal Valentine.  Mal Valentine plays the ball to Nicholas Aitken.  Nicholas Aitken sees Mal Valentine making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mal Valentine is able to control the ball.  Mal Valentine looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

22' - Nicholas Aitken plays a long pass to Dom Polk.  Dom Polk sees a run from John Foley.  He attempts to play a throughball, and John Foley is able to control the ball.  John Foley reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the keeper, Gareth Flynn, manages to get to the ball first!  

26' - Gareth Flynn passes the ball to John Stephenson.  John Stephenson finds Ian Ferguson with a short pass.  Ian Ferguson hits the ball long to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen whips in a cross, but Mal Valentine intercepts and takes possession.  

30' - Mal Valentine attempts to use his skills to beat John Biggart, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

31' - Mal Valentine tries to beat Rob Daniel using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

32' - Lisandro Penaloza successfully tackles Mal Valentine and takes the ball.  Lisandro Penaloza brings the ball forward, outpacing Theo McArdle.  

37' - Arnie Jones passes a long ball to Gordon McClamrock.  Gordon McClamrock spots a run from Inigo Price.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

40' - Mal Valentine attempts to beat Rob Daniel using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

40' - Mal Valentine spots a run from Theo McArdle.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

42' - Lisandro Penaloza passes to Marc Bowen.  With a turn of pace, Marc Bowen beats Nicholas Aitken, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Preston.  

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

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

49' - Arnie Jones passes to Dom Polk.  Dom Polk slides the ball to Rob Moss.  Rob Moss slides the ball to John Foley.  John Foley runs with the ball, beating Ian Ferguson.  

51' - John Foley passes to Nicholas Aitken.  Nicholas Aitken whips in a cross, but opposing player John Biggart takes possession.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Theo McArdle will come off.  Marcus Bhoy is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Moss will come off.  Denton Mitchell joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Mal Valentine slides the ball to Denton Mitchell.  Denton Mitchell plays a short pass to Gordon McClamrock.  Gordon McClamrock hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...but its wide!

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jake Toshack is going to be taken off.  Gavin Duncan is going to be brought on.  

64' - Gareth Flynn plays a short pass to Marc Bowen.  Marc Bowen chips a long ball to Rob Daniel.  Rob Daniel curls in a cross, but opposing player Nicholas Aitken takes possession.  

72' - Nicholas Aitken slides the ball to Dom Polk.  Dom Polk slides the ball to Arnie Jones.  Arnie Jones finds John Foley with a short pass.  John Foley tries to use ball skills to beat Lisandro Penaloza and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

75' - Ian Ferguson sees Andrew Matthew making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Andrew Matthew takes the ball.  Andrew Matthew tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Mal Valentine is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Inigo Price will come off.  Nick Finnin joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Daniel will come off.  Justin Nevin is brought on from the bench.  

79' - John Foley sees a run from Nicholas Aitken.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nicholas Aitken runs on to the ball.  Nicholas Aitken tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Rotherham.  Denton Mitchell will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Mal Valentine.  Mal Valentine directs a header attempting to beat Gareth Flynn...but Gareth Flynn performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

90' - Gavin Duncan sees a run from John Biggart.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and John Biggart is able to control the ball.  John Biggart tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Nicholas Aitken manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

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



The match has ended Preston North End 1 - 0 Rotherham Utd.