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30/03/2031, Central Edmonton Stadium, Rochdale, England
National League North, English National League

Rochdale Vs Darlington

Rochdale play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S McCorkell (GK) , R Rice (CB) , I Watson (CB) , M Sweeney (CB) , J MacLean (RB) , J Connolly (LB) , A Llandinam (CDM) , J Smyth (CAM) , O Regan (RM) , R Gettings (LM) , A Kinnock (ST) And the subs are: I McGuinness (CB) , C Pigalle (CB) , C Griffith (CM) , A Cadwallader (CM) , A Sprouse (ST)

Darlington play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Simpson (GK) , D Evans (CB) , J Carroll (CB) , A McCotter (CB) , R Page (RB) , M Lewis (LB) , J Brody (CDM) , R McGill (CAM) , S Braddick (RM) , G Banks (LM) , I Parcells (ST) And the subs are: E Ferrier (CB) , E Rummage (CB) , I MacLaren (CM) , I Fisichella (CM) , J Coghlan (ST)

Welcome to Central Edmonton Stadium in Rochdale, England where Rochdale will face Darlington.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League North, English National League.  The attendance is 3515.

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

18' - Robert Page finds Sam Braddick with a long pass.  Sam Braddick brings the ball forward, outpacing Aidan Llandinam.  

19' - Sam Braddick curves the ball into the box, but Ian Watson intercepts and takes possession.  

21' - Ian Watson passes to Aidan Llandinam.  Aidan Llandinam passes to Justin Smyth.  Justin Smyth attempts to beat Mel Lewis using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

23' - Mel Lewis takes the ball past Richie Gettings with a turn of pace.  

25' - Mel Lewis plays a long ball to Justin Brody.  Justin Brody speeds past Ian Watson.  

27' - Justin Brody sees Rob McGill making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Rob McGill runs on to the ball.  Rob McGill looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Rob McGill scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Darlington player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

27' - Rochdale kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Ian Watson plays a short pass to Justin Smyth.  Justin Smyth plays a short pass to Aidan Llandinam.  Aidan Llandinam sees Justin Smyth making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Gethin Banks finds Rob McGill with a long pass.  Ian Watson dispossesses Rob McGill and the ball goes loose.  Justin Brody strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

32' - Steven McCorkell spots a run from Justin Smyth.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Justin Smyth is caught offside!  

35' - Gethin Banks passes a long ball to Justin Brody.  Justin Brody spots a run from Rob McGill.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Rob McGill is caught offside!  

44' - Duncan Evans plays a long pass to Angus McCotter.  Matt Sweeney successfully tackles Angus McCotter and takes possession.  Matt Sweeney finds Johnny Connolly with a long pass.  Johnny Connolly tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

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

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

51' - Robert Page uses his pace to beat Owen Regan.  

52' - Robert Page spots a run from Rob McGill.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Rob McGill runs on to the ball.  Rob McGill looks to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Duncan Evans will come off.  Ewan Rummage is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aidan Llandinam will come off.  Aeron Cadwallader joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Braddick is going to be taken off.  Ian Fisichella is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rhys Rice is going to be taken off.  Ian McGuinness is going to be brought on.  

58' - Gethin Banks brings the ball forward, outpacing Matt Sweeney.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Matt Sweeney is going to be taken off.  Chris Pigalle is going to be brought on.  

64' - Owen Regan chips a long ball to Chris Pigalle.  Chris Pigalle sees Andrew Kinnock making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Andrew Kinnock has strayed offside!  

67' - Gethin Banks plays a long ball to Angus McCotter.  Aeron Cadwallader dispossesses Angus McCotter and takes the ball.  Aeron Cadwallader uses his pace to beat Ian Parcells.  

68' - Ian Parcells tackles Aeron Cadwallader and takes the ball.  Ian Parcells tries to beat Aeron Cadwallader using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

69' - Ian Parcells curls in a cross and finds Rob McGill.  Justin Smyth fouls Rob McGill...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Rob McGill will take the penalty.  He attempts  to place the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by Steven McCorkell!  

71' - Steven McCorkell spots a run from Richie Gettings.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - Rob McGill takes the ball past Justin Smyth with a turn of pace.  

75' - Rob McGill looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Parcells is going to be taken off.  John Coghlan is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Aeron Cadwallader attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

83' - James Simpson finds Robert Page with a long pass.  Robert Page sees Rob McGill making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rob McGill takes the ball.  Rob McGill tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Rob McGill for Darlington!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

89' - Gethin Banks runs with the ball, beating Justin Smyth.  

89' - Gethin Banks attempts a shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!



The match has ended Rochdale 0 - 2 Darlington.