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26/08/2053, AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium, Rushden, England
EFL Cup, Round 2

Rushden Vs Carshalton

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

Carshalton play in a 5-3-2 formation, and line up with: G Culbertson (GK) , J Myles (CB) , M Gibson (CB) , M Bellamy (CB) , R Prichard (RB) , D Callum (LB) , A Malley (CM) , A Belvin (RM) , C Campbell (LM) , M Driscoll (ST) , P McCadden (ST) And the subs are: P Mailer (CB) , A Weatherhead (CB) , D Nolette (CM) , F Foley (CM) , M Banks (ST)

Welcome to AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium in Rushden, England where AFC Rushden & Diamonds will face Carshalton Athletic.  This is round 2 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 12371.

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

6' - Matthew Howell passes to James Speirs.  James Speirs passes the ball to Lee Health.  Lee Health plays a long ball to Ian Page.  Ian Page passes to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland sees James Speirs making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and James Speirs runs on to the ball.  James Speirs attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

10' - Mark Bellamy plays the ball to Amon Malley.  Amon Malley speeds past Eupeithes Nicolas.  

11' - Amon Malley sees Max Driscoll making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Max Driscoll runs on to the ball.  Max Driscoll strikes the ball...and Max Driscoll scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Carshalton player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

14' - James Speirs passes to Eupeithes Nicolas.  Eupeithes Nicolas plays the ball to James Speirs.  James Speirs takes a shot from outside the area towards goal...and its in! It's a beautiful goal from James Speirs for Rushden!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

15' - Carshalton kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Aaron Leamon passes the ball to Lee Health.  Paul McCadden tackles Lee Health and takes possession.  Matthew Howell tackles Paul McCadden and the ball goes loose.  Alen Belvin whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

21' - Max Driscoll attempts to beat Ian Page using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

22' - Max Driscoll curls in a cross, but Gareth Meland intercepts the ball.  

23' - Gareth Meland brings the ball forward, outpacing Max Driscoll.  

31' - Gareth Meland finds Matthew Howell with a long ball.  Matthew Howell finds Eupeithes Nicolas with a short pass.  Rodric Prichard tackles Eupeithes Nicolas and gains possession for his team.  Rodric Prichard sees a run from Amon Malley.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Amon Malley runs on to the ball.  Amon Malley tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...James Speirs gets to the ball first and clears.

32' - Rodric Prichard sees a run from Amon Malley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Amon Malley is caught offside!  

34' - James Speirs finds Matthew Howell with a short pass.  Matthew Howell spots a run from Jacob Moffet.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jacob Moffet has strayed offside!  

38' - Danny Callum finds Rodric Prichard with a short pass.  Rodric Prichard plays a short pass to Danny Callum.  Danny Callum attempts to outskill Eupeithes Nicolas and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

40' - Danny Callum looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a superb goal from Danny Callum for Carshalton!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

45' - Rodric Prichard finds Alen Belvin with a long pass.  Alen Belvin attempts to outskill Ian Page and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

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

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

49' - Danny Callum plays the ball to John Myles.  John Myles passes the ball to Chris Campbell.  Chris Campbell finds Danny Callum with a long ball.  Danny Callum spots a run from Amon Malley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Amon Malley takes the ball.  Amon Malley attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Amon Malley for Carshalton!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

54' - James Speirs finds Lee Health with a short pass.  Lee Health slides the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland finds Dominic Pennie with a short pass.  Dominic Pennie spots a run from Aaron Leamon.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

60' - Danny Callum passes a long ball to John Myles.  John Myles finds Alen Belvin with a short pass.  Alen Belvin tries to beat Matthew Howell using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

61' - Alen Belvin crosses the ball, but Matthew Howell intercepts the ball.  

67' - Matthew Howell passes a long ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland plays a short pass to Michael Cavanaugh.  Michael Cavanaugh finds James Speirs with a long ball.  Rodric Prichard successfully tackles James Speirs and takes possession.  Rodric Prichard takes the ball past Gareth Meland with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Carshalton.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Myles is going to be taken off.  Peter Mailer is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Eupeithes Nicolas uses his pace to beat Matthew Gibson.  

74' - Eupeithes Nicolas sees Aaron Leamon making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Aaron Leamon is able to take the ball.  Aaron Leamon takes a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Peter Mailer is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

76' - Eupeithes Nicolas brings the ball forward, outpacing Max Driscoll.  

77' - Eupeithes Nicolas sees a run from Gareth Meland.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Gareth Meland has strayed offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Cavanaugh is going to be taken off.  Mark Hird is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul McCadden will come off.  Michael Banks joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Bellamy is going to be taken off.  Arnie Weatherhead is going to be brought on.  

81' - James Speirs passes to Aaron Leamon.  Aaron Leamon spots a run from Eupeithes Nicolas.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Eupeithes Nicolas has strayed offside!  

84' - Danny Callum plays a long ball to Arnie Weatherhead.  Arnie Weatherhead passes to Alen Belvin.  Alen Belvin crosses the ball into the box, but Gareth Meland intercepts and takes possession.  

85' - Gareth Meland takes the ball past Amon Malley with a turn of pace.  

87' - Chris Campbell tackles Gareth Meland and takes the ball.  Carshalton launch a counter attack.  Chris Campbell attempts to hit a long range shot...but Matt Seth performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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



The match has ended AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1 - 3 Carshalton Athletic.