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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 31 (setup 4, season 28)
Grimsby Town
v.
Rushden&Diamonds
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Yves Makabu MA-KALAMBAY616Alan JULIAN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Patrik GERRBRAND2RAFAEL Pereira da Silva
José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho838Alexander BUTTNER
Bruno ZUCULINI748KI Sung-yueng
Steve COOK757Shkodran MUSTAFI
Matthew CONNOLLY6Emanuel POGATETZ
Fernando Martin FORESTIERI76Jake LIVERMORE
Marc PUGH886Brian STOCK
Lukás MAGERA97Mauro BOSELLI
Gaël BIGIRIMANA106Massimo MACCARONE
Jamie PATERSON6116Isaac SUCCESS Ajayi
Manager
Adam ROONEY12Andrew TAYLOR
Alan McCORMACK13Eric GRIMES
Joe PIGOTT14Tom ELLIOTT
John WELSH15Paul LINWOOD
Luke SUMMERFIELD16Will PATCHING

Grimsby Town 3 Rushden&Diamonds 2
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 9,898, Stadium: Blundell Park, Referee: Graham HORWOOD 5)
44og Pogatetz, 56 Pugh, 75 CasadoScorers21 Boselli, 43 Boselli
Substitutions
Sendings off
15 Magera, 19 ForestieriBookings23 Ki, 41 Livermore
3Corners3
9Fouls21
0Offsides3
4Shots on6
6Shots off4
10Total shots10
1Shots saved4
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho
4A clever cross from BOSELLI, was flicked goalbound by LIVERMORE only for the Grimsby Town 'keeper to block.
9A free-kick from STOCK raced wide.
15HORWOOD yellow cards MAGERA for violent conduct against BUTTNER.
19FORESTIERI receives a yellow card by the ref.
21GOAL!! A curling inswinging corner was headed in at the far post by BOSELLI. (1-0 Rushden&Diamonds)
23KI booked for a poor challenge on CONNOLLY.
24MAGERA's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Rushden&Diamonds crossbar.
29The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from POGATETZ dropped just wide.
33A header from BOSELLI was nodded off the line by COOK.
38A penalty box meleé resulted in BOSELLI cracking a low shot over.
41LIVERMORE cautioned by the ref for a high tackle.
43GOAL!! A one-handed save from MA-KALAMBAY enabled BOSELLI to glance the ball into the empty net. (2-0 Rushden&Diamonds)
44GOAL!! A long drive from BIGIRIMANA deflected off the head of POGATETZ and into his own net.
 
48A cross from FORESTIERI left PUGH in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
52PATERSON beat three Rushden&Diamonds players and drove a great chance over.
56GOAL!! A GERRBRAND run down the right resulted in a perfect cross for PUGH to fire in. (2-2)
57MUSTAFI booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
58FORESTIERI made space on the left and dragged the ball to MAGERA who rasped the ball wide.
60Uncertainty in the Rushden&Diamonds defence enabled PUGH to hit an effort inches wide.
67The Grimsby Town 'keeper was able to block a tame header from BOSELLI.
69BOSELLI rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the Grimsby Town 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
71A good ball from BIGIRIMANA on the right found PUGH who sliced his shot just wide.
75GOAL!! CASADO hit a glorious thirty yard shot past the bemused Rushden&Diamonds 'keeper. (3-2 Grimsby Town)
89BUTTNER shot wide.