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| 1 | The 'keeper saved a curling effort from ROONEY. |
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| 1 | BENDER made space on the right and dragged the ball to LAVEZZI who touched the ball wide. |
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| 3 | BALE snapped at an easy chance. |
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| 12 | BALE placed a left foot shot inches over from close range. |
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| 14 | The 'keeper saved a clever shot from LENNON. |
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| 16 | GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from ADRIANO caught the Gillingham defence napping and ETO'O ran on to easily score. (1-0 Rochdale) |
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| 17 | DI NATALE stabbed a simple chance past the righthand post. |
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| 24 | WEIDENFELLER was able to block an amazing shot. |
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| 26 | ETO'O's shot beat HART but rebounded off the Gillingham woodwork. |
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| 33 | A good ball from GERRARD on the right was collected by ROONEY who scuffed his effort over the bar. |
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| 34 | The hapless HART could only watch as a backpass from BAINES dropped just over. |
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| 35 | A great effort from JOHNSON scraped the outside of the lefthand post. |
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| 38 | A mix up in the Gillingham defence enabled ETO'O to crack an effort wide. |
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| 39 | BALE beat SRNA and fired the ball to RAMSEY who pulled his effort wide. |
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| 45 | GOAL!! After being forced wide BALE managed to ram the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (1-1) |
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| 49 | GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from GERRARD shook the crossbar and in the ensuing scramble the ball was kicked into the net by BALE. (2-1 Gillingham) |
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| 58 | A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Rochdale 'keeper. |
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| 61 | GOAL!! A long ball from JOHNSON had the Rochdale defence back-pedalling and LENNON made the most of the opportunity with a good goal. (3-1 Gillingham) |
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| 68 | A cross from BENDER left LAVEZZI in lots of space but he rushed his shot. |
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| 77 | RAMSEY beat four Rochdale players and slammed a golden opportunity just beyond the near post. |
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| 79 | A penalty box meleé resulted in ROONEY cracking the ball wide. |
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| 80 | ETO'O headed wide. |
Aaron LENNON
