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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 31 (setup 4, season 27)
Grimsby Town
v.
Rochdale
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Gábor BABOS617Sam JOHNSTONE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Matthew CONNOLLY2Santiago VERGINI
Achraf LAZAAR3Ross WALLACE
Christophe GRONDIN84Chris BAIRD
Steve COOK757Vedran CORLUKA
José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho767John O'SHEA
Keith BRIGGS676Igor SHEVCHENKO
Marc PUGH78Barry BANNAN
Lukás MAGERA797Libor KOZÁK
Fernando Martin FORESTIERI10Stephen PEARSON
Tommer HEMED11Marcus OLSSON
Manager
Bruno ZUCULINI12Josh THOMPSON
Yves Makabu MA-KALAMBAY13Daniel HAAS
Patrik GERRBRAND14Mika ÄÄRITALO
Jamie PATERSON15Josh O'KEEFE
Joe PIGOTT166Danny LIVESEY

Grimsby Town 1 Rochdale 3
(Half-time: 0-3, Attendance: 9,944, Stadium: Blundell Park, Referee: Clive PENTON 6½)
76 HemedScorers21 Wallace, 28 Kozák, 41 Vergini
Substitutions82 O'Shea <=> Livesey
Sendings off
30 Forestieri, 32 PughBookings
4Corners2
10Fouls8
4Offsides9
9Shots on5
11Shots off3
20Total shots8
8Shots saved2
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Christophe GRONDIN
4A poor strike from CONNOLLY trickled agonisingly wide.
8A corner fell to PUGH who flicked an effort just beyond the far post.
13A free-kick from LAZAAR flew over the bar.
14A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming BABOS.
21GOAL!! . (1-0 Rochdale)
27The Rochdale 'keeper saved a neatly crafted strike from PUGH.
28GOAL!! The creative VERGINI neatly headed on a cross for KOZÁK to hit the ball in. (2-0 Rochdale)
30FORESTIERI cautioned for a bad foul on SHEVCHENKO.
32PUGH given a yellow card by the ref.
34A cross from GRONDIN left FORESTIERI in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
35COOK brought the ball away from PEARSON and rifled a poor shot past the post.
36PEARSON worked the ball to BANNAN, KOZÁK latched onto his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of BABOS.
41GOAL!! A cross from KOZÁK was flicked away by LAZAAR only for BAIRD to tap the ball back into the box for VERGINI to force over the line. (3-0 Rochdale)
44A penalty box meleé resulted in PUGH driving the ball over.
 
51WALLACE fired a looping shot wide from twenty yards out.
54A looping shot from MAGERA was forced wide by JOHNSTONE.
62MAGERA played the ball to PUGH who touched it inches wide.
69A header by GRONDIN at the near post was comfortably collected by the Rochdale 'keeper.
76GOAL!! A deep cross by CASADO was met by HEMED who galloped in to score. (3-1 Rochdale)
83JOHNSTONE saved a glorious shot from HEMED.
85COOK headed inches over.
86PEARSON shot wide.