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10/08/2058, AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium, Rushden, England
League One, English Football League

Rushden Vs Cardiff

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

Cardiff play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Muir (GK) , L Harding (CB) , G Meyrick (CB) , R Orewa (CB) , J Butler (RB) , L Smith (LB) , M Mewies (CDM) , M Keenor (CAM) , B McNeilly (RM) , J Finlayson (LM) , D Buckley (ST) And the subs are: N Gartley (CB) , T MacIver (CB) , K Simrell (CM) , R Davies (CM) , A Donnelly (ST)

Welcome to AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium in Rushden, England where AFC Rushden & Diamonds will face Cardiff City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 30000.

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

5' - Bradley Stalker spots 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 strikes the ball...but Charles Muir performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

7' - Charles Muir sees a run from Dave Buckley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dave Buckley takes the ball.  Dave Buckley tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Kian Bate stops the shot!  

11' - Kian Bate plays the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland plays the ball to David McWethy.  David McWethy speeds past Rhod Orewa.  

11' - David McWethy spots a run from Charles Dimitriou.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Charles Dimitriou is caught offside!  

16' - Bryan McNeilly plays the ball to Rhod Orewa.  David McWethy successfully tackles Rhod Orewa and takes possession.  Rushden attempt to counter.  Rhod Orewa dispossesses David McWethy and takes possession.  Rhod Orewa finds Mark Mewies with a long pass.  Mark Mewies sees a run from Bryan McNeilly.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Bryan McNeilly has strayed offside!  

20' - Dominic Pennie finds Eupeithes Nicolas with a short pass.  Eupeithes Nicolas plays a short pass to David McWethy.  David McWethy sees Gareth Meland making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gareth Meland is able to control the ball.  Gareth Meland hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Griffith Meyrick manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

21' - Eupeithes Nicolas sees a run from Rex Igun.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rex Igun is able to control the ball.  Rex Igun tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

22' - Charles Muir spots a run from Dave Buckley.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

24' - Dominic Pennie finds David McWethy with a long pass.  David McWethy sees Charles Dimitriou making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Charles Dimitriou is caught offside!  

29' - David McWethy passes to Kian Bate.  Kian Bate plays a long pass to Dominic Pennie.  Dominic Pennie uses his pace to beat James Butler.  

30' - Dominic Pennie spots a run from Rex Igun.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rex Igun is able to control the ball.  Rex Igun attempts the cutback and the ball reaches Michael Cavanaugh.  Michael Cavanaugh looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

32' - Charles Muir hits the ball long to Malcolm Keenor.  Malcolm Keenor spots a run from Bryan McNeilly.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

39' - Dominic Pennie plays a long ball to Bradley Stalker.  Bradley Stalker sees a run from Charles Dimitriou.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Charles Dimitriou has strayed offside!  

41' - Bryan McNeilly hits the ball long to Louis Smith.  With a turn of pace, Louis Smith beats David McWethy, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Cardiff.  

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

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

47' - Mark Mewies passes the ball to Rhod Orewa.  Rhod Orewa passes the ball to James Butler.  James Butler spots a run from Dave Buckley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Dave Buckley is caught offside!  

50' - Charles Dimitriou sees a run from Bradley Stalker.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Bradley Stalker has strayed offside!  

52' - Bryan McNeilly finds Louis Smith with a long ball.  Louis Smith tries to beat Edwyn Rees using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

54' - Louis Smith sees a run from Dave Buckley.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Dave Buckley takes the ball.  Dave Buckley tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Kian Bate!  

62' - Malcolm Keenor passes a long ball to Griffith Meyrick.  Griffith Meyrick plays a short pass to Mark Mewies.  Mark Mewies passes the ball to Dave Buckley.  Dave Buckley sees Malcolm Keenor making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Malcolm Keenor is able to take the ball.  Malcolm Keenor tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

64' - Kian Bate slides the ball to David McWethy.  David McWethy speeds past Dave Buckley.  

65' - David McWethy sees a run from Bradley Stalker.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bradley Stalker is able to control the ball.  Bradley Stalker strikes the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

69' - Charles Muir hits the ball long to Malcolm Keenor.  Malcolm Keenor sees a run from Dave Buckley.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Dave Buckley has strayed offside!  

72' - Dominic Pennie passes the ball to Rex Igun.  Dave Buckley successfully tackles Rex Igun and gains possession for his team.  Dave Buckley sees a run from Mark Mewies.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Mark Mewies has strayed offside!  

75' - Dominic Pennie passes a long ball to Morgan Ard.  Lee Harding tackles Morgan Ard and the ball goes loose.  Griffith Meyrick sees Dave Buckley making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Dave Buckley has strayed offside!  

78' - Dominic Pennie finds Bradley Stalker with a long pass.  Bradley Stalker uses his pace to beat John Finlayson.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Cavanaugh is going to be taken off.  Mark Hird is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rhod Orewa is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Gartley joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Bradley Stalker tries to beat Mark Mewies using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

80' - Bradley Stalker tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Griffith Meyrick is going to be taken off.  Thomas MacIver is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edwyn Rees is going to be taken off.  Ewan Leamon is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Mark Mewies attempts to outskill Eupeithes Nicolas and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Malcolm Keenor is going to be taken off.  Kris Simrell is going to be brought on.  

84' - Mark Mewies sees a run from Bryan McNeilly.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended AFC Rushden & Diamonds 0 - 0 Cardiff City.