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29/11/2053, AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium, Rushden, England
Championship, English Football League

Rushden Vs Oxford

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

Oxford play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Elley (GK) , A Weale (CB) , R Davin (CB) , S Harp (CB) , C Smeaton (RB) , L Trevor (LB) , R Milland (CDM) , E Hughes (CAM) , A McElligott (RM) , J Lever (LM) , R Mickle (ST) And the subs are: M MacEwan (CB) , B McCune (CB) , S McAden (CM) , M Flynn (CM) , M McClammy (ST)

Welcome to AFC Rushden & Diamonds Stadium in Rushden, England where AFC Rushden & Diamonds will face Oxford Utd.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 23714.

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

10' - Lee Health passes to Eupeithes Nicolas.  Eupeithes Nicolas plays a short pass to Ellis MacInnis.  Ellis MacInnis finds Dominic Pennie with a long ball.  Dominic Pennie finds Jacob Moffet with a short pass.  Jacob Moffet plays the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland hits the ball long to James Speirs.  James Speirs takes the ball past Robert Davin with a turn of pace.  

12' - James Speirs sees a run from Michael Cavanaugh.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Michael Cavanaugh is able to control the ball.  Michael Cavanaugh shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Jacob Elley stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Eddie Hughes is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

16' - Matthew Howell finds Gareth Meland with a short pass.  Gareth Meland finds Jacob Moffet with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Jacob Moffet beats Adam Weale.  

20' - Steven Harp passes to Lloyd Trevor.  Lloyd Trevor sees James Lever making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but James Lever has strayed offside!  

24' - James Lever tackles James Speirs and the ball goes loose.  David McWethy speeds past Eddie Hughes.  

25' - David McWethy sees Gareth Meland making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

28' - With a turn of pace, Anton McElligott beats Jacob Moffet, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Oxford.  

30' - Anton McElligott finds Lloyd Trevor with a short pass.  Lloyd Trevor sees Eddie Hughes making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eddie Hughes is able to control the ball.  Eddie Hughes looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Eddie Hughes scores!  That's a nice goal from the Oxford player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

33' - Matthew Howell passes to Ellis MacInnis.  Ellis MacInnis passes to James Speirs.  James Speirs brings the ball forward, outpacing Robert Mickle.  

39' - James Speirs passes a long ball to Matthew Howell.  Robert Davin tackles Matthew Howell and takes the ball.  Robert Davin finds Adam Weale with a long ball.  Adam Weale plays a short pass to Robert Milland.  Robert Milland slides the ball to Anton McElligott.  Anton McElligott attempts to hit a long range shot...but Matt Seth deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Oxford.  Lloyd Trevor places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but opposing player Lee Health takes possession.  

40' - Lee Health spots a run from Michael Cavanaugh.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Michael Cavanaugh has strayed offside!  

44' - Anton McElligott finds Jacob Elley with a short pass.  Jacob Elley hits the ball long to Eddie Hughes.  Eddie Hughes sees Robert Mickle making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Robert Mickle is able to control the ball.  Robert Mickle tries to dribble past  the advancing keeper...but the keeper illegally brings him down!  but he is brought down by the keeper!  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  James Lever steps up to take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the top corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

45' - Matt Seth spots a run from Jacob Moffet.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

48' - James Lever passes to Chris Smeaton.  Chris Smeaton passes to Adam Weale.  Adam Weale sees a run from Robert Mickle.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

52' - James Speirs finds Ellis MacInnis with a short pass.  Ellis MacInnis finds Matthew Howell with a short pass.  Matthew Howell plays a long pass to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland speeds past Robert Davin.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam Weale will come off.  Martin MacEwan is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Robert Davin spots a run from Eddie Hughes.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Eddie Hughes takes the ball.  Eddie Hughes hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Anton McElligott pounces on the loose ball...Anton McElligott looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Anton McElligott scores!  That's a superb goal from the Oxford player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

64' - Matthew Howell successfully tackles Anton McElligott and takes possession.  James Lever tackles Matthew Howell and takes the ball.  Oxford attempt a quick counter attack.  James Lever attempts to speed past James Speirs, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Oxford.  

65' - Eddie Hughes will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Dominic Pennie.  

72' - Dominic Pennie plays the ball to Lee Health.  Lee Health plays the ball to Ellis MacInnis.  Ellis MacInnis finds Eupeithes Nicolas with a long ball.  Eddie Hughes dispossesses Eupeithes Nicolas and takes the ball.  Eddie Hughes plays a long pass to Robert Davin.  Matthew Howell dispossesses Robert Davin and takes possession.  Matthew Howell sees Jacob Moffet making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Mickle will come off.  Billy McCune is going to be brought on.  

76' - James Lever curls in a cross, but Eupeithes Nicolas intercepts and takes possession.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ellis MacInnis is going to be taken off.  Edwyn Rees is brought on from the bench.  

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

81' - Eupeithes Nicolas tackles Eddie Hughes and gains possession for his team.  Eupeithes Nicolas finds Edwyn Rees with a long ball.  Edwyn Rees sees Mark Hird making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Mark Hird is able to control the ball.  Mark Hird looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!



The match has ended AFC Rushden & Diamonds 0 - 2 Oxford Utd.